The Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology
Presents
PAO Grand Rounds Series: Artificial Intelligence in Ophthalmology
Tuesday, October 8, 2024, 7:30 PM
Joel S. Schuman, MD & Nitish Mehta, MD
Faculty Speakers
Joel S. Schuman, MD, FACS
Vice Chair for Research Innovation;
Co-Director, Glaucoma Service
Wills Eye Hospital
Dr. Schuman is a pioneer in the field of ophthalmology, lauded for his research, discoveries, inventions, and compassionate patient care over the course of his more than 30-year career.
Among Dr. Schuman’s remarkable accomplishments are 22 patents, dozens of awards and recognitions, and contributions to more than 450 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Schuman received his medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine. After completing his internship year at Beth Israel Medical Center he went on to do his ophthalmology residency at the Medical College of Virginia and a glaucoma fellowship at Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary. In addition to providing expert patient care, Dr. Schuman is currently working on research projects including stem cell treatment, artificial intelligence for imaging technology improvement, and novel diagnostics.
Nitish Mehta, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor,
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Dr. Mehta received his medical degree from the University of Massachusetts and completed his residency at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and his Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine.
In addition to caring for patients, Dr. Mehta is involved in research related to retinal imaging analysis and teleophthalmology. He has published numerous papers and presented his work at local, national, and international meetings.
This free event is open to all ophthalmologists
