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Prithvi S. Sankar, MD
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Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
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Director, Medical Student Education, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology
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Education Officer, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Pennsylvania
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Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Residency Planning, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
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Scheie Eye Institute
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37 51 North 39th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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22 University of Pennsylvania
23 Department of Ophthalmology
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Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Education:
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Post-Graduate Training
24 5b Transitional Residency, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, PA, 1996-1997.
24 4f Ophthalmology Residency, University of Pittsburgh, 1997-2000.
24 73 Glaucoma Clinical Fellowship, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard University, 2000-2001.
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24 5b Transitional Residency, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, PA, 1996-1997.
24 4f Ophthalmology Residency, University of Pittsburgh, 1997-2000.
24 73 Glaucoma Clinical Fellowship, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard University, 2000-2001.
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28 38 American Board of Ophthalmology, 2001.
28 48 American Board of Ophthalmology-recertification, 2011.
28 48 American Board of Ophthalmology-recertification, 2021.
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d2 Sankar PS: Glaucoma Specialty Clinical Update: Diagnostics. American Academy of Ophthalmology. Web based CME format. www.aao.org 2003.
c0 Sankar PS, Chen TC, Grosskreutz CL, Pasquale LR: Traumatic Hyphema. International Ophthalmology Clinic 42: 57-68, 2002.
e1 Sankar PS, Pasquale LR, Grosskreutz CL: Uveal Effusion and Secondary Angle Closure Glaucoma Associated with Topiramate Use. Arch Ophthalmol August 2001.
b5 Hu DE, Sankar PS, Chang BM, Dhaliwal DK: Dry Eye Syndrome. Current Concepts in Ophthalmology 7: 29-33, 1999.
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Selected Publications
173 Fisher JB, Sankar PS, Miller-Ellis EG, Ahmed HN, Maguire MG, Schutte-Rodin S, Piltz-Seymour JR.: Prevalence of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG) in African-American Patients With Sleep Apnea Syndrome. Poster Presentation, American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL October 2005.d2 Sankar PS: Glaucoma Specialty Clinical Update: Diagnostics. American Academy of Ophthalmology. Web based CME format. www.aao.org 2003.
c0 Sankar PS, Chen TC, Grosskreutz CL, Pasquale LR: Traumatic Hyphema. International Ophthalmology Clinic 42: 57-68, 2002.
e1 Sankar PS, Pasquale LR, Grosskreutz CL: Uveal Effusion and Secondary Angle Closure Glaucoma Associated with Topiramate Use. Arch Ophthalmol August 2001.
b5 Hu DE, Sankar PS, Chang BM, Dhaliwal DK: Dry Eye Syndrome. Current Concepts in Ophthalmology 7: 29-33, 1999.
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