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Shizuo Mukai, MD

Dr. Mukai is a retina specialist in the Ophthalmology Department. His clinical interests include medical and surgical management of vitreoretinal diseases, pediatric retina, retinal tumors, and the genetics of retinal diseases.

  • Phone: 617-573-3730
Departments
Ophthalmology
Clinical Interests
Retina
Retinopathy of prematurity
Locations
Boston: Massachusetts General Hospital
Medical Education
MD, Brown University School of Medicine
Residency, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Fellowship, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Board Certifications
Ophthalmology, American Board of Ophthalmology
Gender
Male
Foreign Languages
Japanese
Patient Age Group
Adult
Accepting New Patients
Yes

BiographyOriginally hailing from Tokyo, Japan, Shizuo Mukai earned his degree inmedicine from Brown University School of Medicine. After completing aresearch fellowship in Molecular Genetics and Eye Pathology, an Ophthalmologyresidency, and a joint clinical and research fellowship in Retina and MolecularGenetics, all at Mass. Eye and Ear, Dr. Mukai joined the Retina Service in 1989. His clinical interests include medical and surgical management of vitreoretinaldiseases, pediatric retina, retinal tumors, and the genetics of retinal diseases.

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Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
243 Charles Street
Boston, MA 02114 - 3002

Phone: 617-573-3730

MEEA/North Suburban Center
One Montvale Avenue
Stoneham, MA 02180

Phone: 781-279-4418

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