Xiang Werdich, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Ophthalmology




Dr. Xiang Q. Werdich is a medical retina specialist and comprehensive ophthalmologist. She provides comprehensive eye care with expertise in retinal diseases such as diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, retinal inflammatory diseases and inherited retinal degenerations, and she is also a surgeon who does intravitreal injections, retinal laser procedures, photodynamic therapies, and cataract surgeries.

She holds a PhD in cell and developmental biology, and her dissertation was focused on retinal neovascularization and anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapy. She completed an ophthalmology residency at Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye Institute and subspecialty training in medical retina at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, UK and inherited retinal degenerations and pediatric medical retina at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (MEEI) and Boston Children’s Hospital

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  1. Chen X, Jakobiec FA, Yadav P, Werdich XQ, Fay A. Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome with isolated unilateral eyelid edema: an immunopathologic study. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2015; 31(3):e70-7. PMID: 24853119; DOI: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000000088;
     
  2. Werdich XQ, Jakobiec FA, Curtin HD, Fay A. A clinical, radiologic, and immunopathologic study of five periorbital intraosseous cavernous vascular malformations. Am J Ophthalmol. 2014 Oct; 158(4):816-826.e1. PMID: 25034115; DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2014.07.004;
     
  3. Werdich XQ, Place EM, Pierce EA. Systemic diseases associated with retinal dystrophies. Semin Ophthalmol. 2014; 29(5-6):319-28. PMID: 25325857; DOI: 10.3109/08820538.2014.959202;
     
  4. Jakobiec FA, Werdich XQ, Chodosh J, Freitag SK. An analysis of conjunctival and periocular venous malformations: clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical features with a comparison of racemose and cirsoid lesions. Surv Ophthalmol. 2014; 59(2):236-44. PMID: 24355066; DOI: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2013.06.003;
     
  5. Jakobiec FA, Werdich X. Androgen receptor identification in the diagnosis of eyelid sebaceous carcinomas. Am J Ophthalmol. 2014 Mar; 157(3):687-96.e1-2. PMID: 24333189; DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2013.12.009;
     
  6. Werdich XQ, Jakobiec FA, Singh AD, Kim IK. A review of advanced genetic testing for clinical prognostication in uveal melanoma. Semin Ophthalmol. 2013; 28(5-6):361-71. PMID: 24010756; DOI: 10.3109/08820538.2013.825290;
     
  7. Nguyen TM, Phelan MP, Werdich XQ, Rychwalski PJ, Huff CM. Subconjunctival hemorrhage in a patient on dabigatran (Pradaxa). Am J Emerg Med. 2013 Feb; 31(2):455.e3-5. PMID: 23000334; DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2012.07.021;
     
  8. Pier DB, Levine D, Kataoka ML, Estroff JA, Werdich XQ, Ware J, Beeghly M, Poussaint TY, Duplessis A, Li Y, Feldman HA. Magnetic resonance volumetric assessments of brains in fetuses with ventriculomegaly correlated to outcomes. J Ultrasound Med. 2011 May; 30(5):595-603. PMID: 21527607; PMCID: PMC3683412; DOI: 10.7863/jum.2011.30.5.595;
     
  9. Senapati GM, Levine D, Smith C, Estroff JA, Barnewolt CE, Robertson RL, Poussaint TY, Mehta TS, Werdich XQ, Pier D, Feldman HA, Robson CD. Frequency and cause of disagreements in imaging diagnosis in children with ventriculomegaly diagnosed prenatally. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Nov; 36(5):582-95. PMID: 20499405
     
  10. Werdich XQ, Penn JS. Specific involvement of SRC family kinase activation in the pathogenesis of retinal neovascularization. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2006 Nov; 47(11):5047-56. PMID: 17065526; DOI: 10.1167/iovs.05-1343;
     
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