
Glaucoma Service
Wills Eye Hospital
840 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
EDUCATION
PUBLICATIONS
BOOK CHAPTERS
POSTERS
PRESENTATIONS
RESEARCH
WORK EXPERIENCE
PERSONAL INTERESTS
EDUCATION
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, FL
Glaucoma Fellow. 7/2002 to 7/2003.
Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Resident, Ophthalmology. 7/1999 to 7/2002.
Awards: Bausch and Lomb Travel Grant for Young Investigators
Saint Vincents Hospital, New York, NY
Intern, Transitional Medicine year. 7/1998 to 6/1999.
Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA
M.D., June 1998
Class Rank: Top 10%
Honors: AOA Medical Honor Society
Hobart Amory Hare Junior Honor Society
Thomas D. Duane, M.D. Student Research Fellowship
Letter of Commendation in Biochemistry
Columbia University, New York, NY
Post-Baccalaureate Pre-med Program, 9/1992 – 8/1993.
Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME
Bachelor of Arts, May 1991
Double Major: Economics and Government
Honors: Graduated Cum Laude, James Bowdoin Scholar, Dean’s
List
Sports: Varsity Golf, Junior Varsity Lacrosse
PUBLICATIONS
• Shields CL, Shields JA, Gross NE, Schwartz GP, Lally
S. Survey of 520 Eyes With Uveal Metastases. Ophthalmology.
104(8): 1265-76, 1997 August.
• Schwartz GP, Cohen EJ. Hydrocephalus in Maroteaux-Lamy
Syndrome. Archives of Ophthalmology. 116(3):400, 1998 March.
• Schwartz GP, Schwartz LW. Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma
from a Choroidal Melanoma. CLAO J. 2002 Apr,28(2):77-9.
• Schwartz GP, Gedde SJ. Using Anti-fibrotics with Glaucoma
Surgery: How to Weigh Risks vs. Benefits in Individual Patients.
Ophthalmology Management. (In Prss)
BOOK CHAPTERS
• Schwartz GP, Schwartz LW, Spaeth GL. Laser cyclodestructive
procedures. In: Fankhauser F (ed). Lasers in Ophthalmology –
Surgical and Diagnostic Aspects. Amsterdam: Kugler Publications,
2002. (In Press)
• Schwartz GP, Schwartz LW. Cyclodestructive procedures
for glaucoma. In: Rhee D (ed). Glaucoma: Color Atlas and Synopsis
of Clinical Ophthalmology. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2002. (In
press)
POSTERS
• Myers JS, Schwartz GP, Katz LJ, Schwartz LW, Wilson
RP. Comparison of Serial Humphrey Visual Fields, Statpac, and
Progressor to Analyze Glaucomatous Visual Fields. American Glaucoma
Society Meeting. March 1-3, 2001, Newport Beach, CA.
• Schwartz GP, Myers JS, Katz LJ, Spaeth GL. Pointwise
Linear Regression Speeds Visual Field Analysis with Similar
Results to Standard Techniques. AAO Meeting 2001, New Orleans,
LA.
• Busbee B, Recchia F, Pearlman R, Carvalho C, Schwartz
GP, Ho A. Increasing Resistance to Ciprofloxacin in Bacterial
Endophthalmitis Following Cataract Surgery. AAO Meeting 2001,
New Orleans, LA.
• Kesen MR, Henderer JD, Wilson RP, Moster MR, Myers
JS, Cox MJ, Davis GH, Uhler T, Dubey S, Schwartz G, Chaylak
A, Donnelly S, Han K, Nallamshetty H, Aminlari A, Chung J, Edell
E, Zwick O, Steinmann W, Spaeth GL, Fontanarosa J. Influence
of Patient Data on Cup/Disc Ratio Measurement and Optic Nerve
Interpretation. ARVO 2002; Fort Lauderdale, FL.
PRESENTATIONS
• Schwartz GP, Ho CA, Thorne JE, Maguire AM. Submacular
Surgery in Multifocal Choroiditis. Wills Eye Conference, March
9-11, 2000, Philadelphia, PA.
• Schwartz GP, Schwartz LW. Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma
from a Choroidal Melanoma. CLAO 2001 Annual Meeting, February
11-14, 2001, Las Vegas, NV.
RESEARCH
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, FL
• Schwartz GP, Fantes F. The Use of Corneal Patch Grafts
for Tube Shunt Surgery. In progress.
Mount Sinai Hospital New York, NY
• Schwartz GP, Johnson EM. Research involving tumor suppressor
genes and analysis of DNA from breast cancer samples. 8/1993-8/1994.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Gourmet To Go Elkins Park, PA
President and founder of a restaurant delivery service.
• Managed daily operations, organized advertising campaigns,
solicited clients, and hire employees. 1991-1992.
PERSONAL INTERESTS
• Alpine Skiing, Running, Golf, Tennis, Basketball, Travel.
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