"Ophthalmologists" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Qualified medical professionals specializing in medical and surgical treatment of defects and diseases of the eye.
| Descriptor ID |
D000072163
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.526.485.810.705 N02.360.810.705
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2022 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2023 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ophthalmologists" by people in Profiles.
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Arnold RW, Herlihy E, Strominger MB, Nelson LB. Fewer Pediatric Ophthalmologists and an Uneven Distribution Affect Access to Pediatric Care. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2024 Sep-Oct; 61(5):305-308.
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Rhee DJ, Sancheti H, Rothman AL, Herndon L, Brubaker JW, Patrianakos T, Radcliffe N, Zhang AD, Szczotka-Flynn L. Primary Practice Patterns for the Initial Management of Open Angle Glaucoma. J Glaucoma. 2024 09 01; 33(9):671-678.
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Nelson LB. The Emergence of Female Pediatric Ophthalmologists Has Been Important and Necessary. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2024 Jan-Feb; 61(1):4.
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Foley LM, Colby KA, Rapuano CJ, Woreta FA, Syed ZA. Variations in Management of Zone 1 Open Globe Injuries Across Corneal Specialists. Cornea. 2024 Jun 01; 43(6):710-715.
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Walsh HL, Sridhar J, Cavuoto KM. Improving Estimates of the Geographic Distribution of Pediatric Ophthalmologists to Identify Underserved Regions-Reply. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2023 07 01; 141(7):696.
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Smith JF, Hintze BC, Anderson ST, Tailor PD, Xu TT, Starr MR. Trends in Ophthalmology Practice Consolidation: 2015-2022. Ophthalmology. 2023 09; 130(9):983-992.
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Fanton FL, Picetti E, Rodrigues SF, Moreira TS, Lindenmeyer RL, Lavinsky F, Pakter HM. Glaucoma suspects referred by general ophthalmologists to a tertiary center in Brazil: outcomes of the glaucoma specialist assessment. Arq Bras Oftalmol. 2023 May-Jun; 86(3):248-254.
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Lee KE, Sussberg JA, Nelson LB, Thuma TBT. Reply: Implications of the Lack of Physicians of Color in the Shortage of Pediatric Ophthalmologists. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2023 05; 60(3):226-227.
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Sherry B, Lee S, Ramos Cadena MLA, Laynor G, Patel SR, Simon MD, Romanowski EG, Hochman SE, Schuman JS, Prescott C, Thiel CL. How Ophthalmologists Can Decarbonize Eye Care: A Review of Existing Sustainability Strategies and Steps Ophthalmologists Can Take. Ophthalmology. 2023 07; 130(7):702-714.
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Walsh HL, Parrish A, Hucko L, Sridhar J, Cavuoto KM. Access to Pediatric Ophthalmological Care by Geographic Distribution and US Population Demographic Characteristics in 2022. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2023 03 01; 141(3):242-249.