Jeffrey M Sundstrom, MD PhD

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Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Penn Medidice Physician , The Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania
Department: Ophthalmology

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422 Curie Boulevard

310-311 Stellar Chance
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BS (Psychology)
Northeastern University, 1997.
MD/PhD (Cellular and Molecular Biology)
Penn State University College of Medicine, 2008.
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Selected Publications

Zhao Y, Weber SR, Lease J, Russo M, Siedlecki CA, Xu LC, Chen H, Wang W, Ford M, Simó R, Sundstrom JM.: Liquid Biopsy of Vitreous Reveals an Abundant Vesicle Population Consistent With the Size and Morphology of Exosomes. Transl Vis Sci Technol 7: 6, May 2018.

Vladimir Khristov, Sarah R Weber, Mireille Caton-Darby, Gregory Campbell, Jeffrey M Sundstrom: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Utility of Extracellular Vesicles in Ocular Disease. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 26: 836, Jan 2025.

Gardner TW, Sundstrom JM.: A proposal for early and personalized treatment of diabetic retinopathy based on clinical pathophysiology and molecular phenotyping. Vision Res 139: 153-160, October 2017.

Weber SR, Zhao Y, Ma J, Gates C, da Veiga Leprevost F, Basrur V, Nesvizhskii AI, Gardner TW, Sundstrom JM.: A validated analysis pipeline for mass spectrometry-based vitreous proteomics: new insights into proliferative diabetic retinopathy. Clin Proteomics 18: 28, Dec 2021.

Weber SR, Zhao Y, Gates C, Ma J, da Veiga Leprevost F, Basrur V, Nesvizhskii AI, Gardner TW, Sundstrom JM.: Proteomic Analyses of Vitreous in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy: Prior Studies and Future Outlook. J Clin Med 10: 2309, May 2021.

Demirci H, Tang L, Demirci FY, Ozgonul C, Weber S, Sundstrom J.: Investigating Vitreous Cytokines in Choroidal Melanoma. Cancers (Basel) 15: 3701, Jul 2023.

Zhou M, Geathers JS, Grillo SL, Weber SR, Wang W, Zhao Y, Sundstrom JM.: Role of Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Retinal Pigment Epithelium Dysfunction. Front Cell Dev Biol 8: 501, Jun 2020.

Zhou M, Weber SR, Zhao Y, Chen H, Barber AJ, Grillo SL, Wills CA, Wang HG, Hulleman JD, Sundstrom JM.: Expression of R345W-Fibulin-3 Induces Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells. Front Cell Dev Biol 8: 469, Jun 2020.

Geathers J, Grillo S, Campbell G., Liao J, Barber AJ, Grillo SL and Sundstrom JM: Sodium Iodate Induces Hyperreflective Foci in the Mouse Neural Retina. Frontiers in Bioscience Landmark 29(11): 380, Nov 2024 Notes: Accepted on 8/26/24.

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