Dr. Joseph C Flanagan MD
Ophthalmologist
100 E Lancaster Ave Suite 256 Medical Bl Wynnewood PA, 19096About
Dr. Joseph Flanagan is an ophthalmologist practicing in Wynnewood, PA. Dr. Flanagan specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Flanagan can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Flanagan can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1963
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1963
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Incidence of postblepharoplasty orbital hemorrhage and associated visual loss.
- Palpebral subconjunctival hemorrhages in herpes zoster ophthalmicus.
- Postoperative eyelid infection in a patient taking etanercept.
- Integration of CdSe/CdSexTe1-x Type-II Heterojunction Nanorods into Hierarchically Porous TiO2 Electrode for Efficient Solar Energy Conversion.
- Corrigendum: Integration of CdSe/CdSexTe1-x Type-II Heterojunction Nanorods into Hierarchically Porous TiO2 Electrode for Efficient Solar Energy Conversion.
- Double-heterojunction nanorod light-responsive LEDs for display applications.
- Route to Improving Photovoltaics Based on CdSe/CdSeTe Type-II Heterojunction Nanorods: The Effect of Morphology and Cosensitization on Carrier Recombination and Transport.
Awards
- 1995 Certificate for Distinguish Achievement
- Medical Records Department, Wills Eye Hospital 1995-1996 Achievement Award
- Lions Eye Bank 1995 Appreciation Award
- 1997 Best Ophthalmologist in America, Selected by peers and awarded by Oph
- presented by LaSalle University 1997 Holroyd Award
- 1998-1999 Philadelphia Magazine
Treatments
- Glaucoma, Blepharoplasty (eyelid Surgery), Eyelid Problems And More
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hosp, Plastics/Reconstructive 1967
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