Official Bangladesh Office of Rutnin Eye Hospital, Thailand — Est. 1964 · Serving Bangladeshi Patients

Official Office

STATUS

Senior Consultant & Founder Affiliate

Yanin Suwan, M.D.

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License number
Tuesday, Saturday
Available Days

Biography

Education

– Doctor of Medicine, (First Class Honor)  Faculty of Medicine,  Chulalongkorn University,1999 – 2004

Residencies

– Residency Training Program in Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, Prince of Songkla University, 2006-2010. 

Board Certification

– Diploma Thai Board of Ophthalmology, The Royal College of Ophthalmologists of Thailand,2010.

Fellowships

– Clinical Fellow in Glaucoma, Ramathibodi Hospital, 2010-2011.
– Research Fellow in Glaucoma, Einhorn Clinical Research, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, New York, United States 2015-2016.

Researches and Publications

– Endogenous Klebsiella panophthalmitis: Atypical presentation. J Med Assoc Thai. Jun;95(6):830-3, 2012.
– Rhino-orbital fungal infection: a case report. J Med Assoc Thai. May;95(5):739-42, 2012.
– Ebstein-Barr virus-associated iris smooth muscle tumor with epithelioid morphology in AIDS patients: a case report. Int Med Case Rep J. 2016 Mar 30;9:83-6.
– Brown-McLean syndrome. Clin Ophthalmol. 2016 Apr 15;10:671-7.
– Pseudophakic angle-closure from a Soemmering ring. BMC Ophthalmol. 2016 Jun 17;16:91.
– Hidden mechanisms beyond the pupillary block in acute angle closure: ultrasound biomicroscopic study. Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2017 May;45(4):366-370.
– The clinical spectrum and a new theory of pathogenesis of true exfoliation syndrome. Ophthalmology. 2016 Nov;123(11):2328-2337.
– Peripapillary perfused capillary density in primary open-angle glaucoma across disease stage: an optical coherence tomography angiography study. Br J Ophthalmol. 2016 Feb 1[Epub ahead of print].
– Genetic association study of exfoliation syndrome identifies a protective rare variant at LOXL1 and five new susceptibility loci. Nat Genet. 2017 May 29. [Epub ahead of print]
– Peripapillary Perfused Capillary Density in Exfoliation Syndrome and Exfoliation Glaucoma versus POAG and Healthy Controls: An OCTA Study. Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila). 2017 Nov 22. [Epub ahead of print]
– Qualitative and quantitative evaluation of acute angle-closure mechanisms. BMC Ophthalmol. 2017 Dec 11;17(1):246.
– Pattern of peripapillary capillary density loss in ischemic optic neuropathy compared to that in primary open-angle glaucoma. Plos One. 2018 Jan 10;13(1):e0189237.
– Association of myopia with peripapillary perfused capillary density in patients with glaucoma: An optical coherence tomography angiography study. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2018 May 1;136(5):507-513.
– Non-invasive detection of mitochondrial dysfunction in ocular hypertension and primary open-angle glaucoma. J Glaucoma. 2018 May 10.
– Eight-ball hyphema after laser iridotomy in a patient with undiagnosed hypocellular myolodysplastic syndrome. Int Med Case Rep J. 2018. Jun 20;11:133-137.
– Effects of circumpapillary retinal nerve fiber layer segmentation error correction on glaucoma diagnosis in myopic eyes. J Glaucoma. 2018. Nov;27(11):971-975.
– Optical coherence tomography angiography in papilledema compared with pseudopapilledema. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2019 Jan 2;60(1):168-175.
– Effect of visibility of the ciliary body processes on ocular biometric parameters in patients with primary angle closure. Jpn J Ophthalmol. 2019. 63:467-473 DOI 10.1007/s10384-019-00686-3.
– Artifical Intelligence to detect papilledema from ocular fundus photographs. N Engl J Med. 2020 Apr 30;382(18):1687-1695. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1917130. Epub 2020 Apr 14.
– Comparison of two tube-modification techniques in Baerveldt glaucoma implantation in refractory glaucoma. Clin Ophthalmol. 2020 Jun 19;14:1689-1695. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S246905. eCollection 2020.
– Optic disc classification by deep learning versus expert neuro-ophthalmologists. Ann Neurol. 2020 Jul 3. doi: 10.1002/ana.25839. Online ahead of print.
– Peripapillary perfused capillary density in true versus pseudoexfoliation syndrome: An OCTA study. PLos One. 2020. PMID: 33301460.
– Automated evaluation of parapapillary choroidal microvasculature in pseudoexfoliation syndrome and pseudoexfoliation glaucoma.  Am J Ophthalmol. 2020. PMID: 333309810.
– Peripapillary perfused capillary density in acute angle-closure glaucoma: An optical coherence tomography angiography study. Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila). 2021. PMID: 33481392.
– Pseudophakic angle closure due to vitreous block following ureteroscopic lithotripsy. Int Med Case Rep J. 2021. PMID: 33536795.
– Accuracy of a Deep Learning System for Classification of Papilledema Severity on Ocular Fundus Photographs. Neurology. 2021 Jul 27;97(4):e369-e377. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000012226. Epub 2021 May 19. PMID: 34011570
– Parapapillary choroidal microvascular density in acute primary angle-closure and primary open-angle glaucoma: an optical coherence tomography angiography study. Br J Ophthalmol. 2022 Jul 13:bjophthalmol-2021-321022
– Differentiating Glaucomatous Optic Neuropathy From Non-glaucomatous Optic Neuropathies Using Deep Learning Algorithms. Am J Ophthalmol. 2023 Mar 2;252:1-8.
– Light and electron microscopic features of preclinical pseudoexfoliation syndrome. PLoS One. 2023 Mar 9;18(3):e0282784.
– Disagreement of Radial Peripapillary Capillary Density Among Four Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Devices. Transl Vis Sci Technol. 2023. PMID: 37555736
– Twenty-Four-Hour Intraocular Pressure in Chronic Primary Angle-Closure Disease. J Glaucoma. 2023. PMID: 37566875
– Application of a Deep Learning System to Detect Papilledema on Nonmydriatic Ocular Fundus Photographs in an Emergency Department. Am J Ophthalmol. 2024. PMID: 37926337
– The BONSAI (Brain and Optic Nerve Study with Artificial Intelligence) deep learning system can accurately identify pediatric papilledema on standard ocular fundus photographs. J AAPOS. 2024. PMID: 38216117
– Postoperative ptosis following cataract surgery.
– Correlation of 8-hr out-patient IOP measurement with 24-hr IOP monitoring.
– Safety of intratenon Mitomycin C injection versus conventional surgical soaked sponge Mitomycin C: A randomized controlled trial.
– Measurement of Oxidative Stress of Retinal Ganglion Cells with and without Anti-Oxidants and Anti-inflammatory Agents in Patients with Glaucoma and Diabetic Retinopathy as Determined by Mitochondrial Flavoprotein Fluorescence.

M.D. Faculty of Medicine

Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

Diplomate (Ophthalmology)

Thai Board of Ophthalmology

Retina & Vitreous Fellowship

Rutnin-Gimbel Lasik Center

Advanced Vitreo-Retinal Surgery

International Visiting Scholars Program

Clinical Interests

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