Patient and Surgeon Disparities in Retinal Detachment Repair Surgery in the Medicare Population from 2011-2021
Significant racial, geographic, and gender differences are observed within the Medicare patient population receiving RD repair surgeries, as well as significant geographic and gender disparities in the retinal surgery workforce. Further research and initiatives to explore and address these disparities are needed.
Authors
- Chen Dun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4220-5939)
- Jim Handa
- Sidra Zafar
- Fasika A. Woreta
- Maya Holmes
Institutions
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- University Hospitals of Cleveland (US)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine (US)
- Wills Eye Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Retina
- Published
- 2026-03-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/iae.0000000000004835
- Primary Topic
- Retinal and Macular Surgery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00