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Personal profile
Dr. Pandit received his undergraduate degree from Yale University. After completing medical school at Rush University in his home town of Chicago, Dr. Pandit attended the University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. In 2002, he pursued a fellowship in Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery. He has been practicing in Houston since 2003, and was a partner at Medical Center Ophthalmology prior to joining the Methodist Hospital.
He has acted as principal investigator for clinical research trials as well as retrospective studies evaluating ophthalmology surgery outcomes and diagnostic equipment. He has regularly presented his research at the annual meetings of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.
Dr. Pandit was named one the 250 top innovators in premium IOL implant surgery in 2010 by Premier Surgeon Magazine.
Research interests
Dr. Pandit's research interests include dry eye and other ocular surface diseases, corneal diseases and cataract surgical outcomes.
Education/Academic qualification
Ophthalmology, Clinical Fellowship, University of Iowa
Jul 1 2002 → Jun 30 2003
Award Date: Jun 30 2003
Ophthalmology, Residency, University of Iowa
Sep 1 1999 → Jun 30 2002
Award Date: Jun 30 2002
General Surgery, Internship, West Suburban Hospital & Medical Ctr
Jul 1 1998 → Jun 30 1999
Award Date: Jun 30 1999
MD, Rush University
Aug 1 1994 → Jun 30 1998
Award Date: Jun 30 1998
External positions
Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology, Weill Cornell Medical College
Oct 1 2024 → …
Research Area Keywords
- Outcomes, Quality & Health Care Performance
- Clinical Care
Free-text keywords
- Cataract
- Cornea
- Micro-invasive glaucoma surgery outcomes
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Projects
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A prospective, multicenter clinical study of the Implantable Miniature Telescope, Model SING in patients with central vision impairment associated with end-stage age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
Pandit, R. (PI) & Queen, J. H. (Key Personnel)
10/10/24 → …
Project: Clinical Trial
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Comparison of keratometry using SS-OCT and dual Scheimpflug-Placido imaging in postmyopic corneal refractive surgery eyes
Khimani, K., Ordonez, A. & Pandit, R. T., Jan 1 2023, In: Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 49, 1, p. 16-20 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Secondary single-piece toric posterior chamber intraocular lens fixation
Pandit, R. T., Apr 1 2023, In: JCRS Online Case Reports. 11, 2, e00095.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
Comment on: Tape Splint Tarsorrhaphy for Persistent Corneal Epithelial Defects
Pandit, R. T., Oct 2022, In: American Journal of Ophthalmology. 242, p. 252 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparison of Simulated and True Keratometry Measurements Using Swept-Source Optical Coherence Tomography and Dual Scheimpflug-Placido Imaging
Urias, E. A., Polychronopoulou, E. & Pandit, R. T., 2021, In: Journal of Ophthalmology. 2021, p. 5860846 5860846.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Scopus citations -
Orbital Compartment Syndrome After High-speed Air-Gasoline Blast Injury
Zhao, Z., Malik, A., Bhat, N., Bindiganavile, S. H., Pandit, R. T., Kavoussi, S. C. & Lee, A. G., Jun 1 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 37, 3, p. E97-E100Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review