Rafael Ufret-Vincenty, M.D. Titles and Appointments Professor School Medical School Department Ophthalmology You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Biography Download Curriculum Vitae Education Medical School University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (2000) Internship University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (2001), Transitional Year Residency Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (2004), Ophthalmology Fellowship Cleveland Clinic, Cole Eye Institute (2006), Vitreoretinal Research Interest Age - related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Retina Publications Self-inflicted transorbital intracranial foreign body following ingestion of hallucinogenic psilocybin mushrooms Blanton AM, Parikh P, Zhou S, Mohamed M, Ufret-Vincenty RL, Mancini R American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports 2025 Sep 39 Morbidity and mortality in patients with retinal vein occlusion Mohamed MR, Zaidi Z, Ufret-Vincenty RL 2025 Feb 223-246 Nonredundant Role of Leishmanolysin-Like (Lmln) Zinc-Metallopeptidase in Retinal Homeostasis Ufret-Vincenty RL, Kirman DC, Ulker-Yilmazer G, Aredo B, Shrestha S, Turpin E, Yuksel S, Zegeye Y, Ludwig S, Moresco EM, He YG, Beutler B American journal of ophthalmology 2025 Jan 269 147-160 E3 ubiquitin ligase Herc3 deficiency leads to accumulation of subretinal microglia and retinal neurodegeneration Zegeye Y, Aredo B, Yuksel S, Kirman DC, Kumar A, Chen B, Turpin E, Shresta S, He YG, Gautron L, Tang M, Li X, DiCesare SM, Hulleman JD, Xing C, Ludwig S, Moresco EM, Beutler BA, Ufret-Vincenty RL Scientific reports 2024 Dec 14 Atypical Central Serous Chorioretinopathy Masquerading as Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease: A Case Report Duran M, Shieh D, Choi P, He YG, Ufret-Vincenty RL Case Reports in Ophthalmology 2024 May 15 441-450 Forward genetic screening using fundus spot scale identifies an essential role for Lipe in murine retinal homeostasis Yuksel S, Aredo B, Zegeye Y, Zhao CX, Tang M, Li X, Hulleman JD, Gautron L, Ludwig S, Moresco EM, Butovich IA, Beutler BA, Ufret-Vincenty RL Communications Biology 2023 Dec 6 Single Cell RNA Sequencing Analysis of Mouse Retina Identifies a Subpopulation of Muller Glia Involved in Retinal Recovery From Injury in the FCD-LIRD Model Aredo B, Kumar A, Chen B, Xing C, Ufret-Vincenty RL Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science 2023 Aug 64 Impact of COVID-19-related lifestyle changes on diabetic macular edema Johnson BP, He YG, Robertson ZM, Wang A, Ufret-Vincenty RL International Journal of Ophthalmology 2023 Jan 17 97-106 Comparison of Surgical Outcomes for Uncomplicated Primary Retinal Detachment Repair Heydinger S, Wang AL, Ufret-Vincenty R, Robertson ZM, He YG Clinical Ophthalmology 2023 17 907-915 Parafoveal acute middle maculopathy (PAMM) in sickle cell disease after discontinuation of hydroxyurea Parikh P, Mohamed M, Bat T, Nero A, Wang A, Yates SG, Ufret-Vincenty RL American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports 2022 Dec 28 Results 1-10 of 51 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last Honors & Awards D MagazineBest Doctors in Dallas (2013)
