Board-certified in internal medicine and ophthalmology, Dr. George Papaliodis specializes in the treatment of systemic diseases that are associated with ocular inflammation. As the director of the Ocular Immunology and Uveitis Service, he treats patients with a range of ocular inflammatory disorders at Mass. Eye and Ear's main Charles Street campus and Stoneham satellite office, as well at Massachusetts General Hospital. In addition, as a member of the Comprehensive Ophthalmology and Cataract Consultation Service, he performs cataract surgery at Mass. Eye and Ear's Charles Street location.
Dr. Papaliodis earned his medical degree and completed an ophthalmology residency at the University of Texas Southwestern School of Medicine. He went on to complete an additional residency in Internal Medicine at Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital, followed by subspecialty training in ocular immunology and uveitis at Mass. Eye and Ear.
A renowned expert in ocular inflammatory diseases, Dr. Papaliodis has presented at many national and international conferences, including those hosted by the International Ocular Inflammation Society, the American College of Rheumatology, the Aegean Retina Society, the New England Ophthalmologic Society, the North Carolina Dermatology Society, the Dominican Republic National Ophthalmologic Society, the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, and SECO International.