Physician

Sarit M Patel, MD

Patel S, Raju L, Sivak-Callcott J, GunelE; Linberg J, Modified Tarsal Resection Operation for Congenital Ptosis with Fair Levator Function. Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 2008 Jan; 24(1):1-6

Rose J., Lucarelli M., Lemke B., Dortzbach R., Boxrud C., Obagi S., Patel S.; Histologic Comparison of Autologous Fat Processing Methods, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; 22(3):195-200

Sivak-Callcott JA, Linberg JV, Patel S.; Ultrasonic bone removal with the Sonopet Omni: a new instrument for orbital and lacrimal surgery. Arch Ophthalmol. 2005 Nov;123(11):1595-7.

Wamsley S, Patel SM, Wood MG, Villalobos R, Albert DM, Mootha VV.; Advanced keratomalacia with descemetocele in an infant with cystic fibrosis. Arch Ophthalmol. 2005 Jul;123(7):1012-6.

Patel SM, Tesser RA, Albert DM, Croasdale CR. Histopathology of radial keratotomy. Arch Ophthalmol. 2005 Jan;123(1):104-5.

Tamm ER, Carassa RG, Albert DM, Gabelt BT, Patel S, Rasmussen CA, Kaufman PL; Viscocanalostomy in rhesus monkeys. Arch Ophthalmol. 2004 Dec;122(12):1826-38.

Albert DM, Kumar A, Strugnell S, DarjatmokoS, LokkenJM, Lindstrom M, Damico C, Patel S; Effectiveness of 1α-hydroxyvitamin D₂ (1α-OH-D₂) in Inhibiting Tumor Growth in the Tyr-Tag Transgenic Pigmented Ocular Tumor Model, Arch Ophthalmol. 2004 Sep;122(9):1365-9.

Albert D, Kumar A, Strugnell S, DarjatmokoS, LokkenJM, LindstromM, PatelS; Effectiveness of vitamin D analogues in treating large tumors and during prolonged use in murine retinoblastoma models. Arch Ophthalmol. 2004 Sep;122(9):1357-62.

Glavas IP, Patel S, Donsoff I, Stenson S.; Sunglasses- and photochromic lens-wearing patterns in spectacle and/or contact lens-wearing individuals. Eye Contact Lens. 2004 Apr;30(2):81-4.

Patel S., Dondey J., Chan H., Heon E, Blaser S., Albert D., Gallie B.; Leukocoria caused by Intraocular Heterotopic Brain Tissue, Arch Ophthalmol. 2004 Mar; 122(3): 390-3

Duh E., Schachat A., Albert D., Patel S.; Long Term Survival in a Patient with Uveal Melanoma and Liver Metastasis, Arch Ophthalmol 2004 Feb; 122:285-7.

Dawson DG, Gleiser J, Movaghar M, Patel SM, Albert DM.; Persistent fetal vasculature.

Arch Ophthalmol. 2003 Sep;121(9):1340-1.

Lectures and Courses:

Red Eye and Orbital Cellulits: Resident Grand Rounds, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center; May 9, 2008

Pediatric Orbit Pathology: Resident Grand Rounds, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center; August 24, 2007

Patel S, Raju L, Sivak-Callcott J, GunelE; Linberg J, Modified Tarsal Resection Operation for Congenital Ptosis with Fair Levator Function, presented at the ASOPRS 2005 Annual Meeting

University of Wisconsin Ophthalmic Facial Plastics Techniques Course, Eyelid Margin And Canalicular Laceration Repair, March 2003

Patel S., Howard D. Anatomic considerations in lacrimal sac surgery: a cadaver study.

Presented ARVO 2002.

Patel S., Stenson, S. Sunglass and variable tint lens wearing patterns in spectacle wearing individuals. Presented CLAO 2002.

Patel S., Lisman R. Correlation of unilateral brow elevation and ocular dominance in blepharoptosis. Investigated the etiology and findings in unilateral frontalis contraction. Presented ARVO 2001.

Research Assistant with Cato Laurencin, MD. Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Medical College of PA. Project: Antibody-targeted chemotherapy in bone metastases of prostate cancer using controlled-release polymers. Studied use of synthetic polymers in delivery of chemotherapy. 1995-96. 

Honors and Awards:

Marvin Quickert Thesis Award (2005 ASOPRS thesis award)

William J. Blake Award (outstanding freshman at LU)

National Merit Scholarship Recipient

Summa Cum Laude, Lehigh University