
Title(s):
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery
Associate Professor of Neurology
Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery
Associate Professor of Neurology
Appointment Phone:
410-955-8679
Primary Location:
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Expertise:
Cranial Nerve Palsies, Intracranial Hypertension, Multiple Sclerosis, Ophthalmology, Optic Nerve Disease, Orbital Tumors, Pseudotumor Cerebri, Skull Base Tumors, Strabismus, Thyroid Eye Disease, Venous Sinus Stenosis
Education and Experience
Training
- Baylor College of Medicine (Houston TX)/ (1997)
Residencies
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center (Washington DC)/ Ophthalmology (2001)
Fellowships
- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Baltimore MD)/ ASTP / Neuro/Ophthalmology (2003)
Certifications
- Ophthalmology, American Board of Ophthalmology (2013)
Locations
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 N. Wolfe Street
Hospital Main Entrance - Sheikh Zayed Tower
Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone: 410-955-8679
Appointment Phone: 410-955-8679
Fax: 410-614-9240
Location Map
Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute - Bethesda
7315 Wisconsin Ave.
West Tower, Suite 610
Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: 240-482-1100
Appointment Phone: 240-482-1100
Department / Division
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Ophthalmology - Neuro-Ophthalmology
Centers/Institutes
Centers / Institutes
- Multiple Sclerosis Center
- Neurofibromatosis Center
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Center
- Pituitary Center
- Wilmer Eye Institute
Bio
Biography
Prem S. Subramanian, M.D., Ph.D., is an associate professor of ophthalmology, neurology and neurosurgery at the Wilmer Eye Institute, chief of the neuro-ophthalmology division and director of the Thyroid Eye Disease Center at Wilmers Bethesda office. His specializes in neuro-ophthalmology, with special interest in the treatment of thyroid eye disease, disorders that cause double vision in adults and orbital and skull base tumors. His clinical practice includes patients with all types of disorders of the optic nerve and orbit. Dr. Subramanian is the principal investigator in clinical trials on treatments for thyroid eye disease and idiopathic intracranial hypertension and is conducting research on how to treat vision problems in patients with traumatic brain injury.
Expertise
- Cranial Nerve Palsies
- Intracranial Hypertension
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Ophthalmology
- Optic Nerve Disease
- Orbital Tumors
- Pseudotumor Cerebri
- Skull Base Tumors
- Strabismus
- Thyroid Eye Disease
- Venous Sinus Stenosis
Research
Research Interests
- Effects of diplopia on quality of life
- Traumatic brain injury
- Optic Nerve Regeneration
More Info
Languages
- English
- Tamil
- German
- Spanish
Memberships
American Academy of Ophthalmology
North American Neuro-ophthalmology Society
Sigma Xi
North American Neuro-ophthalmology Society
Sigma Xi
Clinical Trials
- Pseudotumor cerebri (idiopathic intracranial hypertension)
- Optic neuritis
- NAION
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