Posts by John B. Miller, MD
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Review: Telemedicine for Diagnosis and Management of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
John B. Miller, MD, and Grayson W. Armstrong, MD, MPH, of the Mass Eye and Ear Department of Ophthalmology report that advances in telemedicine allow for remote screening for AMD, electronic consultations between comprehensive ophthalmologists and retina specialists, and home-based disease monitoring.
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Widefield Swept-Source OCTA Predicts Vitreous Hemorrhage in Patients with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
In a prospective study, John B. Miller, MD, of the Department of Ophthalmology, and colleagues observed that widefield swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography, independent of conventional imaging, helped detect signs of impending vitreous hemorrhage in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy.
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Retinal Imaging Detects Biomarkers of Familial Alzheimer's Disease Years Before Symptoms
Mass General researchers were part of the first study to demonstrate the ability of optical coherence tomography to detect retinal biomarkers in carriers of the most common gene causing familial Alzheimer's disease.
Biography
Dr. John Miller is interested in macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, retinal vascular occlusions, trauma, macular telangiectasia, and complex medical and surgical retinal problems. He uses the latest examination and diagnostic imaging techniques in hopes of providing earlier diagnosis and treatment. Surgically, he specializes in retinal detachment repair, including complex retinal detachments related to proliferative vitreoretinopathy or traumatic injuries, macular holes, epiretinal membranes (macular pucker), and dislocated lenses. Dr. Miller is highly regarded by patients and staff for his friendly demeanor, ease of communication, and clinical competency.
Mass Eye and Ear/Mass General Ophthalmology
An international center for ophthalmology treatment and research, Mass Eye and Ear/Massachusetts General Hospital is the primary teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School’s Department of Ophthalmology, and is consistently recognized as one of the nation’s top hospitals for eye care. Led by Chief and Chair Joan W. Miller, MD, the department provides seamless access to the most innovative care available anywhere in the world.
