Dr. Edwin H. Ryan MD
Ophthalmologist
752 Goodrich Ave St Paul MN, 55105About
Dr. Edwin Ryan is an ophthalmologist practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Ryan specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ryan can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Ryan can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
MD at the University of Minnesota
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Dr. Edwin H. Ryan MD's Expert Contributions
Constant eye floaters--what's wrong?
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Photodynamic therapy for juxtafoveal choroidal neovascularization due to ocular histoplasmosis syndrome.
- Radial optic neurotomy using nasal and temporal approach incisions: histopathologic study in human cadaver eyes.
- Ranibizumab combined with low-dose sorafenib for exudative age-related macular
- Interferon beta-associated retinopathy in patients treated for multiple sclerosis.
- A masking device and method to create custom laser exposure patterns for verteporfin photodynamic therapy.
- Fixation and removal of dislocated lens nuclei with the shielded bullet pick.
- Increased prevalence of autoimmunity in patients with white spot syndromes and their family members.
- Transconjunctival plain gut "tape" for 23-gauge sclerotomy closure.
- How we currently choose to repair retinal detachment in the United States medicare population.
- Controlled drainage of subretinal fluid using continuous monitoring with indirect ophthalmoscopy.
- Central serous chorioretinopathy treatment with spironolactone: a challenge-rechallenge case.
- Loculation of Fluid in the Posterior Choroid in Eyes With Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
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- Clinical Advantages of the 30×30-Degree Broad Scan in Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography for Identifying Pathology.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Internships
- University of Minnesota; Northwestern University
Fellowships
- Saint Louis University
Hobbies / Sports
- Running, Bicycling, Skiing
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