Scott_Greenstein@meei.harvard.edu
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About My Research
Center/Research Area Affiliations
Biography
Dr. Greenstein specializes in cataract surgery and comprehensive ophthalmology and has a particular interest in providing second opinions. He teaches cataract surgery techniques to Harvard Medical School Ophthalmology residents at Mass. Eye and Ear and to residents from around the country at the annual Harvard Intensive Cataract Surgery Training Course. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He collaborates in clinical research with the glaucoma and cornea services at Mass Eye and Ear.
Education
1977: BA, cum laude, Molecular Biology, University of Pennsylvania
1981: MD, Alpha Omega Alpha, Cornell University Medical College
Postgraduate Training
1982: Internship, Medicine, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center
1985: Residency, Ophthalmology, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center
Academic Appointments
2015-present: Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School
2007-2016: Instructor in Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School
1985-1987: Clinical Instructor, Ophthalmology, Cornell University Medical College
- Hyperacute Cutibacterium acnes Endophthalmitis Following Cataract Surgery. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2023 Jul 13.
- Dose-Dependent and Reversible Serous Retinal Detachments in Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitor-Associated Retinopathy. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2023 Jun; 54(6):368-370.
- Combined Model of OCT Angiography and Structural OCT Parameters to Predict Paracentral Visual Field Loss in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma. Ophthalmol Glaucoma. 2023 May-Jun; 6(3):255-265.
- Paired Optic Nerve Microvasculature and Nailfold Capillary Measurements in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma. Transl Vis Sci Technol. 2021 06 01; 10(7):13.
- Characterization of Prelaminar Wedge-Shaped Defects in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma. Curr Eye Res. 2021 06; 46(6):895-902.
- Quantification of the Peripapillary Microvasculature in Eyes with Glaucomatous Paracentral Visual Field Loss. Ophthalmol Glaucoma. 2021 May-Jun; 4(3):286-294.
- Optimization of cataract surgery follow-up: A standard set of questions can predict unexpected management changes at postoperative week one. PLoS One. 2019; 14(9):e0221243.
- Microvasculature of the Optic Nerve Head and Peripapillary Region in Patients With Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma. J Glaucoma. 2019 04; 28(4):281-288.
- A Comprehensive Surgical Curriculum Reduced Intra-operative Complication Rates of Resident-performed Cataract Surgeries. J Surg Educ. 2019 Jan - Feb; 76(1):150-157.
- Resting nailfold capillary blood flow in primary open-angle glaucoma. Br J Ophthalmol. 2019 02; 103(2):203-207.
- Thin minimal rim width at Bruch's membrane opening is associated with glaucomatous paracentral visual field loss. Clin Ophthalmol. 2017; 11:2157-2167.
- Optic Nerve Head Characteristics in Chronic Angle Closure Glaucoma Detected by Swept-Source OCT. Curr Eye Res. 2017 11; 42(11):1450-1457.
- Nailfold capillary morphology in exfoliation syndrome. Eye (Lond). 2017 May; 31(5):698-707.
- Comparison of swept-source and enhanced depth imaging spectral-domain optical coherence tomography in quantitative characterisation of the optic nerve head. Br J Ophthalmol. 2017 03; 101(3):299-304.
- Assessing Resident Cataract Surgery Outcomes Using Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System Measures. J Surg Educ. 2016 Sep-Oct; 73(5):774-9.
- Nailfold Capillary Abnormalities in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: A Multisite Study. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2015 Nov; 56(12):7021-8.
- Solar exposure and residential geographic history in relation to exfoliation syndrome in the United States and Israel. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2014 Dec; 132(12):1439-45.
- The Boston keratoprosthesis provides a wide depth of focus. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt. 2015 Jan; 35(1):39-44.
- A survey of preoperative blood tests in primary open-angle glaucoma patients versus cataract surgery patients. Digit J Ophthalmol. 2014; 20(2):20-8.
- Achieving target refraction after cataract surgery. Ophthalmology. 2014 Feb; 121(2):440-4.
- Retrospective analysis of patients self-referred to comprehensive ophthalmology seeking second opinions. Clin Ophthalmol. 2013; 7:1099-102.
- Effects of caffeinated coffee consumption on intraocular pressure, ocular perfusion pressure, and ocular pulse amplitude: a randomized controlled trial. Eye (Lond). 2012 Aug; 26(8):1122-30.
- The white caruncle: sign of a keratinous cyst arising from a sebaceous gland duct. Cornea. 2010 Apr; 29(4):453-5.
- Trichiasis is a trigger for recurrent corneal graft rejection. Cornea. 1990 Jan; 9(1):90.
- Retinal detachment in the morning glory anomaly. Ophthalmology. 1984 Dec; 91(12):1638-47.
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