Darius M. Moshfeghi
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor - Med Center Line, Ophthalmology
- Member, Bio-X
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Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Byers Eye Institute at Stanford 2452 Watson Court MC 5353 Palo Alto, CA 94303 Tel Work (650) 723-6995 Fax (650) 565-8297Byers Eye Institute at Stanford 2452 Watson Court MC 5353 Palo Alto, CA 94303 Tel Work (650) 723-6995 Fax (650) 565-8297Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 721-6888Alternate Contact Queenie Wilwayco-Benmour Administrative Assistant Email Tel Work 650-721-6888Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Vitreoretinal Surgery, Pediatric vitreretinal surgery, Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cystoid Macular Edema, Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion, Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Ophthalmology
- Coats disease, familial exudative vitreoretinopathy, x-linked retinoschisis
Administrative Appointments
- Director of Telemedicine, Dept. of Ophthalmology, Byers Eye Institute at Stanford University (2011 - present)
- Director of Pediatric Vitreoretinal Disease, Dept. of Ophthalmology, Byers Eye Institute at Stanford University (2011 - present)
- Director of Vitreoretinal Surgical & Medical Fellowship, Dept. of Ophthalmology, Horngren Vitreoretinal Center, Byers Eye Institute at Stanford University (2009 - present)
- Founder & Director, Stanford University Network for Diagnosis of Retinopathy of Prematurity (SUNDROP) (2005 - present)
- Co-Director of Ocular Oncology, Dept. of Ophthalmology (2008 - 2011)
- Director of Ocular Oncology, Dept. of Ophthalmology (2002 - 2008)
Honors and Awards
- America's Top Doctors, Ophthalmology, Castle Connolly Medical, LTD (2012)
- Best Doctors, Best Doctors, Inc. (2009-2012)
- America's Top Ophthalmologists, Consumers' Research Council of America (2004-2005, 2007-2008, 2009)
- Honor Award, American Society of Retina Specialists (2009)
- Achievement Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology (2008)
- Best Poster, American Academy of Ophthalmology (2007)
Professional Education
| Board Recertification: | Ophthalmology, American Board of Ophthalmology (2010) |
| Board Certification: | Ophthalmology, American Board of Ophthalmology (2000) |
| Fellowship: | Cleveland Clinic, Vitreoretinal Surgery (2002) |
| Fellowship: | Univ. Tenn. Memphis/St. Jude, Oncology & Orbital Disease (2000) |
| Ophthalmology: | Tulane University, Ophthalmology (1999) |
| Internship: | Tulane University, Transitional (Rotating) Internship (1996) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Industry Relationships
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Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Dr. Moshfeghi leads the Stanford University Network for Diagnosis of Retinopathy of Prematurity (SUNDROP network). The SUNDROP network utilizes RetCam II cameras to provide remote screening of retinopathy of prematurity at outlying neonatal intensive care units. Active sites include Dominican Hospital, Washington Hospital, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, and O'Connor Hospital.
Publications
- The importance of keeping a broad differential in retina clinic: the spectrum of ophthalmic disease seen by retina specialists in a tertiary outpatient clinic setting. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2013 Mar-Apr; (2): 133-9
- 16 and 24 Gy Low-voltage X-ray Irradiation With Ranibizumab Therapy for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration: 12-Month Outcomes. Am J Ophthalmol. 2013; (6): 1000-1008.e2
- Herpes simplex virus type 2 mediated acute retinal necrosis in a pediatric population: case series and review. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2013; (2): 559-66
- Stanford University Network for Diagnosis of Retinopathy of Prematurity (SUNDROP): four-years of screening with telemedicine. Curr Eye Res. 2013; (2): 283-91
- Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration: 52-Week Safety and Efficacy Results of the INTREPID Study. Ophthalmology. 2013
- 24-Gy low-voltage x-ray irradiation with ranibizumab therapy for neovascular AMD: 6-month safety and functional outcomes. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging. 2012 Jan-Feb; (1): 20-4
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