Gil Binenbaum, MD
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Physician
Attending Staff Surgeon
Department: Ophthalmology
Contact information
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Ophthalmology, 9 MAIN
34th St and Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Division of Ophthalmology, 9 MAIN
34th St and Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-590-2791
Email:
gil@alumni.upenn.edu
gil@alumni.upenn.edu
Education:
B.S. (Economics)
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 1989.
Cert (Postbaccalaureate Premedical Studies)
Columbia University, 1997.
M.D. (Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2002.
Cert (Patient Oriented Research)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2008.
M.S.C.E. (Clinical Epidemiology)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2009.
B.S. (Economics)
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 1989.
Cert (Postbaccalaureate Premedical Studies)
Columbia University, 1997.
M.D. (Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2002.
Cert (Patient Oriented Research)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2008.
M.S.C.E. (Clinical Epidemiology)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2009.
Post-Graduate Training
Internship, Transitional, University of Pennsylvania Presbyterian Medical Center, 2002-2003.
Residency in Ophthalmology, Scheie Eye Institute, University of Pennsylvania, 2003-2006.
Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 2006-2007.
Internship, Transitional, University of Pennsylvania Presbyterian Medical Center, 2002-2003.
Residency in Ophthalmology, Scheie Eye Institute, University of Pennsylvania, 2003-2006.
Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 2006-2007.
Certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology, 2007.
Permanent linkAmerican Board of Ophthalmology, 2007.
Selected Publications
Forbes BJ, Katowitz WR, Binenbaum G: Pediatric canalicular tear repairs - revisiting the pigtail probe. J Amer Association Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus 12(5): 518-520, Oct 2008.Taylor JB, Binenbaum G, Tapino P, Volpe NJ: Microsurgical lab testing is a reliable method for assessing ophthalmology residents' surgical skills. British Journal of Ophthalmology 91(2): 1691-4, December 2007.
Forbes BJ, Binenbaum G, Edmond JC, DeLarato N, McDonald-McGinn DM, Zackai EH: Ocular Findings in the Chromosome 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome. J AAPOS 11(2): 179-182, April 2007.
Binenbaum G, Forbes BJ, Christian CW, Reghupathi R, Judkins A, Rorke L, Marguiles SS: An animal model to study retinal hemorrhages in non-impact brain injury. American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA April 2007 Notes: Poster.
Schwartz S, Binenbaum G, Anninger W, Forbes BJ. : Incidence of secondary procedures following pediatric cataract surgery. American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA April 2007.
Binenbaum G., Musick DW., Ross HM.: The development of physician confidence during surgical and medical internship. American Journal of Surgery 193(1): 79-85, Jan 2007.
Fisher JB., Binenbaum G., Tapino P., Volpe NJ.: Development and face and content validity of an eye surgical skills assessment test for ophthalmology residents. Ophthalmology 113(12): 2364-70, Dec 2006.
Fisher JB, Binenbaum G, Tapino P, Volpe NJ. : Microsurgical lab testing is a reliable method for assessing ophthalmology residents' surgical skills. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV November 2006.
Binenbaum G., Volpe NJ.: Ophthalmology resident surgical competency: a national survey. Ophthalmology 113(7): 1237-44, Jul 2006.
