Eric B. Suhler, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Co-Director, Uveitis Clinic, Casey Eye Institute
Oregon Health & Science University
Casey Eye Institute
3375 SW Terwilliger Blvd.
Portland, Oregon 97239-4197
phone:
503-494-5023
Chief of Ophthalmology
Portland (OR) Veterans Administration Medical Center
3710 SW US Veterans Hospital Road
PO Box 1034
Portland, OR 97207
phone:
503-220-8262
Specialty
Uveitis and ocular immunology
Education
- BS (Biological Sciences), Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas
- MD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
- MPH, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon (Epidemiology & Biostatistics)
Post Graduate Education
- Internship (Internal medicine), University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
- Residency (Ophthalmology), Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR
- Fellowship (Uveitis & ocular immunology), National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
Certification
- American Board of Ophthalmology
Professional Affiliations
- Alpha Omega Alpha
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Uveitis Society
- Association of Research for Vision and Ophthalmology
- Oregon Academy of Ophthalmology
- Association of Veterans' Affairs Opthalmologists
- Oregon Ophthalmology Alumni Association
Research Interests
- Clinical research and clinical trials in uveitis and ophthalmology
- Subclassifications and mechanisms of uveitis and ocular inflammatory disease
- Evidence-based ophthalmology
- The eye in systemic disease
Current Projects
- Co-investigator in ongoing clinical trials using experimental immunosuppressive agents for the treatment of severe or refractory ocular inflammatory disease
Other
- Bilingual (Conversational/medical Spanish)