Title(s):
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Appointment Phone:
410-955-6052
Primary Location:
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Expertise:
Cataracts, Glaucoma, Ophthalmology, Pediatric Glaucoma
Education and Experience
Training
- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Baltimore MD)/ (2002)
Residencies
- The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore MD)/ Ophthalmology (2006)
Fellowships
- Bascom Palmer Eye Institute of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (Miami FL)/ Glaucoma (2007)
Certifications
- Ophthalmology, American Board of Ophthalmology (2008)
Locations
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 N. Wolfe Street
Maumenee Room B110
Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone: 410-955-6052
Appointment Phone: 410-955-6052
Fax: 410-955-1985
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Department / Division
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Ophthalmology - Glaucoma
Centers/Institutes
Centers / Institutes
- Wilmer Eye Institute
Bio
Biography
Dr. Ramulu grew up in suburban Chicago, and became interested in the eye during medical school, during which time he studied the genes and proteins of the eye with Dr. Jeremy Nathans. After pursuing a residency in Ophthalmology and fellowship training in glaucoma, he decided to pursue a research career devoted to understanding when and how eye disease produces disability in important daily tasks.
Physician Title
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Awards and Honors
2009 Dennis W. Jahnigen Career Development Scholars Award
2008 American Glaucoma Society Career Development Award
2008 Secretariat Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology
2006 Heed Fellowship in Ophthalmology
2006 Outstanding Senior Resident, Wilmer Eye Institute / Greater Baltimore Medical Center
2008 American Glaucoma Society Career Development Award
2008 Secretariat Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology
2006 Heed Fellowship in Ophthalmology
2006 Outstanding Senior Resident, Wilmer Eye Institute / Greater Baltimore Medical Center
Expertise
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Ophthalmology
- Pediatric Glaucoma
Professional Highlights
Dr. Ramulu has authored over 15 articles and book chapters, spoken at numerous national and international Ophthalmology and vision research meetings, and has reviewed articles for numerous journals.
He has received grant support through the Wilmer K12 Career Development Program, as well as through numerous agencies including the American Glaucoma Society and the American Geriatrics Society.
He has received grant support through the Wilmer K12 Career Development Program, as well as through numerous agencies including the American Glaucoma Society and the American Geriatrics Society.
Research
Research and Publications
Ramulu PY, Parrish RK. III. Asking the right question in laser trabeculoplasty: Which patient? not Which laser?. Surveys of Ophthalmology. 2008 Nov;53(6):652-4.
Ramulu, PY. Glaucoma and Disability: Which tasks are affected, and at what stage of disease? Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2009 Mar;20(2):92-8.
Ramulu P, Corcoran KJ, Corcoran SL, Robin AL. Utilization of various glaucoma surgeries and procedures in Medicare Benefiaries from 1995 to 2004. Ophthalmology. 2007 December;114(12):2265-70.
Ramulu PY, West SK, Munoz B, Jampel HD, Friedman DS. Glaucoma and Reading Ability: The Salisbury Eye Evaluation Project. Archives of Ophthalmology. 2009 Jan;127(1):82-7.
Quigley HA, Silver DM, Friedman DS, He M, Jasti S, Plyler RJ, Jampel HD, Ramulu PY. Iris Cross-Sectional Area Decreases With Pupil Dilation and Its Dynamic Behavior Is a Risk Factor in Angle Closure. J Glaucoma. 2009 Mar;18(2):173-9.
Ramulu PY, West SK, Munoz B, Jampel HD, Friedman DS. Driving Cessation and Driving Limitation in Glaucoma: The Salisbury Eye Evaluation Project. Ophthalmology. In Press.
Ramulu, PY. Glaucoma and Disability: Which tasks are affected, and at what stage of disease? Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2009 Mar;20(2):92-8.
Ramulu P, Corcoran KJ, Corcoran SL, Robin AL. Utilization of various glaucoma surgeries and procedures in Medicare Benefiaries from 1995 to 2004. Ophthalmology. 2007 December;114(12):2265-70.
Ramulu PY, West SK, Munoz B, Jampel HD, Friedman DS. Glaucoma and Reading Ability: The Salisbury Eye Evaluation Project. Archives of Ophthalmology. 2009 Jan;127(1):82-7.
Quigley HA, Silver DM, Friedman DS, He M, Jasti S, Plyler RJ, Jampel HD, Ramulu PY. Iris Cross-Sectional Area Decreases With Pupil Dilation and Its Dynamic Behavior Is a Risk Factor in Angle Closure. J Glaucoma. 2009 Mar;18(2):173-9.
Ramulu PY, West SK, Munoz B, Jampel HD, Friedman DS. Driving Cessation and Driving Limitation in Glaucoma: The Salisbury Eye Evaluation Project. Ophthalmology. In Press.
Research Interests
- Visual Disability and Rehabilitation
- Dry Eye
- Glaucoma
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Languages
- English
- Spanish
- Telugu
Memberships
2003-Present American Academy of Ophthalmology
2002-Present Association for Research and Vision in Ophthalmology (ARVO)
2007-Present American Glaucoma Society
2002-Present Association for Research and Vision in Ophthalmology (ARVO)
2007-Present American Glaucoma Society
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