Michele Bloomer, MD
Professor Emeritus
Ophthalmology
School of Medicine

Education & Training

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• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California 2018
• M.D. School of Medicine Thomas Jefferson University 1998

Publications (45)

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AstrocytomaLymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal ZoneConjunctival NeoplasmsEye NeoplasmsEye EnucleationCentral Nervous System NeoplasmsRetinal NeoplasmsRetinoblastomaPolyestersMelanomaIndoleamine-Pyrrole 2,3,-DioxygenaseOrbitSebaceous Gland NeoplasmsUveal NeoplasmsOrbital Neoplasms

• Orbital conditions and their Hounsfield unit characteristics.
  Orbit (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 2025 Lu JE, Lin LY, Meer E, Feng Y, Bloomer M, Rasool N, Cunnane ME, Yoon MK
• Utility of PD-1, PD-L1, and IDO-1 Stains in Ocular Extranodal Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL) and Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL).
  Applied immunohistochemistry & molecular morphology : AIMM 2024 Craig A, Güney E, Pekmezci M, Bloomer M, Laszik Z, Ohgami RS, Toland A, Vogel H, Forns T, Wang E, Rubenstein J, Wen KW
• Clinicopathologic analysis of a case of small cell lung carcinoma metastatic to the retina.
  American journal of ophthalmology case reports 2023 Alabi RO, Haq Z, Bloomer MM, Afshar AR
• Next-generation sequencing of a large uveal melanoma with whole genome doubling and a PBRM1 mutation.
  American journal of ophthalmology case reports 2023 Ahmad TR, Pekmezci M, Bloomer MM, Grenert JP, Afshar AR
• Prognostic Value of BAP1 and Preferentially Expressed Antigen in Melanoma (PRAME) Immunohistochemistry in Uveal Melanomas.
  Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc 2023 Han LM, Lee KW, Uludag G, Seider MI, Afshar AR, Bloomer MM, Pekmezci M

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• Iris and Ciliary Body Melanocytomas Are Defined by Solitary GNAQ Mutation Without Additional Oncogenic Alterations.
  Ophthalmology 2022 Solomon DA, Ramani B, Eiger-Moscovich M, Milman T, Uludag G, Crawford JB, Phan I, Char DH, Shields CL, Eagle RC, Bastian BC, Bloomer MM, Pekmezci M
• Metagenomic Deep Sequencing to Investigate for an Infectious Etiology of Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome.
  Cornea 2020 Sutra P, Rose-Nussbaumer J, Gonzales JA, Wang K, Hinterwirth A, Seitzman G, Bloomer M, Acharya N, Doan T
• Histologic Changes Following Continuous Wave and Micropulse Transscleral Cyclophotocoagulation: A Randomized Comparative Study.
  Translational vision science & technology 2020 Moussa K, Feinstein M, Pekmezci M, Lee JH, Bloomer M, Oldenburg C, Sun Z, Lee RK, Ying GS, Han Y
• Next-Generation Sequencing of Retinoblastoma Identifies Pathogenic Alterations beyond RB1 Inactivation That Correlate with Aggressive Histopathologic Features.
  Ophthalmology 2019 Afshar AR, Pekmezci M, Bloomer MM, Cadenas NJ, Stevers M, Banerjee A, Roy R, Olshen AB, Van Ziffle J, Onodera C, Devine WP, Grenert JP, Bastian BC, Solomon DA, Damato BE
• Loss of ZNF750 in ocular and cutaneous sebaceous carcinoma.
  Journal of cutaneous pathology 2019 North JP, Solomon DA, Golovato J, Bloomer M, Benz SC, Cho RJ
• Co-Delivery of Timolol and Brimonidine with a Polymer Thin-Film Intraocular Device.
  Journal of ocular pharmacology and therapeutics : the official journal of the Association for Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics 2019 Samy KE, Cao Y, Kim J, Konichi da Silva NR, Phone A, Bloomer MM, Bhisitkul RB, Desai TA
• Local and Regional Spread of Primary Conjunctival Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
  Eye & contact lens 2018 Desai SJ, Pruzan NL, Geske MJ, Jeng BH, Bloomer MM, Vagefi MR
• Metastatic Cutaneous Melanoma Presenting with Choroidal Metastasis Simulating Primary Uveal Melanoma.
  Ocular oncology and pathology 2018 Everett L, Damato BE, Bloomer MM, Palmer JD, Kao AA, Stewart JM, Afshar AR
• Cell of origin and mutation pattern define three clinically distinct classes of sebaceous carcinoma.
  Nature communications 2018 North JP, Golovato J, Vaske CJ, Sanborn JZ, Nguyen A, Wu W, Goode B, Stevers M, McMullen K, Perez White BE, Collisson EA, Bloomer M, Solomon DA, Benz SC, Cho RJ
• Choroidal Lymphoma Discovered on Ultrasound in a Patient with Suspected Corneal Tumor.
  Ocular oncology and pathology 2018 Theophanous C, Pekmezci M, Damato BE, Kao AA, Bloomer MM, Stewart JM, Afshar AR
• Cryptococcal choroiditis in advanced AIDS with clinicopathologic correlation.
  American journal of ophthalmology case reports 2018 Aderman CM, Gorovoy IR, Chao DL, Bloomer MM, Obeid A, Stewart JM
• Metagenomic deep sequencing of aqueous fluid detects intraocular lymphomas.
  The British journal of ophthalmology 2017 Gonzales J, Doan T, Shantha JG, Bloomer M, Wilson MR, DeRisi JL, Acharya N
• Long-term intraocular pressure reduction with intracameral polycaprolactone glaucoma devices that deliver a novel anti-glaucoma agent.
  Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society 2017 Kim J, Kudisch M, da Silva NRK, Asada H, Aya-Shibuya E, Bloomer MM, Mudumba S, Bhisitkul RB, Desai TA
• Diagnostic Approaches to Metastatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma of the Orbit.
  Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery 2017 Geske MJ, Bloomer MM, Kersten RC, Vagefi MR
• A novel flexible microfluidic meshwork to reduce fibrosis in glaucoma surgery.
  PloS one 2017 Amoozgar B, Wei X, Hui Lee J, Bloomer M, Zhao Z, Coh P, He F, Luan L, Xie C, Han Y
• POLYPOIDAL CHOROIDAL VASCULOPATHY: A CLINICOPATHOLOGIC STUDY.
  Retinal cases & brief reports 2017 Moussa K, Bloomer MM, Schwartz DM, Pan CK, Toy BC, Crawford JB, Afshar AR
• Uveal Ganglioneuroma due to Germline PTEN Mutation (Cowden Syndrome) Presenting as Unilateral Infantile Glaucoma.
  Ocular oncology and pathology 2016 DeParis SW, Bloomer M, Han Y, Vagefi MR, Shieh JTC, Solomon DA, Grenert J, de Alba Campomanes AG
• Primary hepatoid adenocarcinoma of the orbit.
  American journal of ophthalmology case reports 2016 Alsberge JB, Grumbine FL, Bloomer MM, Vagefi MR, Kersten RC
• Management of Primary Acquired Melanosis, Nevus, and Conjunctival Melanoma.
  Cancer control : journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center 2016 Kao A, Afshar A, Bloomer M, Damato B
• Papillary cystadenocarcinoma of the lacrimal gland after radiation for bilateral retinoblastoma.
  Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery 2014 Menda SA, Kim HJ, Bloomer MM, Crawford JB, Vagefi MR, Kersten RC
• Loss of contrast enhancement of the inferior rectus muscle on magnetic resonance imaging in acute fulminant invasive fungal sinusitis.
  Clinical & experimental ophthalmology 2014 Gorovoy IR, Vagefi MR, Russell MS, Gorovoy M, Bloomer MM, Glastonbury CM
• Extrascleral spread of choroidal melanoma via tantalum marker suture track.
  JAMA ophthalmology 2013 Desai SJ, Kim HJ, Kersten RC, Bloomer MM, Vagefi MR
• Pilocytic astrocytomas of the optic nerve and their relation to pilocytic astrocytomas elsewhere in the central nervous system.
  Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc 2013 Reis GF, Bloomer MM, Perry A, Phillips JJ, Grenert JP, Karnezis AN, Tihan T
• Gene expression profiling of transporters in the solute carrier and ATP-binding cassette superfamilies in human eye substructures.
  Molecular pharmaceutics 2013 Dahlin A, Geier E, Stocker SL, Cropp CD, Grigorenko E, Bloomer M, Siegenthaler J, Xu L, Basile AS, Tang-Liu DD, Giacomini KM
• Thygeson superficial punctate keratitis and scarring.
  Cornea 2012 Fintelmann RE, Vastine DW, Bloomer MM, Margolis TP
• Rapid corneal adrenochrome deposition from topical ibopamine in the setting of infectious keratitis.
  Eye (London, England) 2012 Bhosai SJ, Lin CC, Greene J, Bloomer MM, Jeng BH
• Trabecular meshwork length in men and women by histological assessment.
  Current eye research 2012 Kasuga T, Chen YC, Bloomer MM, Hirabayashi KE, Hiratsuka Y, Murakami A, Lin SC
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  Cornea 2012 Yousuf M. Khalifa, M. Rami Bailony, Michele M. Bloomer, Bennie H. Jeng
• Extraintestinal Crohn disease causing bilateral nasolacrimal duct obstruction.
  Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery 2012 Greninger DA, Yoon MK, Bloomer MM, Keyser R, Kersten RC
• Human immunodeficiency virus-associated blepharoptosis.
  Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery 2011 Moscato EE, Bloomer MM, Garcia-Kennedy R, Seiff SR
• Recurrent Lecythophora mutabilis keratitis and endophthalmitis after deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty.
  Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) 2011 Fintelmann RE, Gilmer W, Bloomer MM, Jeng BH
• Effect of irregular anterior surface on residual stromal bed under lamellar femtosecond laser cut.
  Journal of cataract and refractive surgery 2010 Fintelmann RE, Bloomer MM, Jeng BH
• Clinicopathological characteristics of adamantinomatous and papillary craniopharyngiomas: University of California, San Francisco experience 1985-2005.
  Neurosurgery 2010 Pekmezci M, Louie J, Gupta N, Bloomer MM, Tihan T
• Secondary localized sectoral keratoconjunctival amyloidosis from ocular trauma.
  Cornea 2010 Khalifa YM, Bloomer MM, Margolis TP
• Management of nontraumatic corneal perforation with tectonic drape patch and cyanoacrylate glue.
  Cornea 2010 Khalifa YM, Bailony MR, Bloomer MM, Killingsworth D, Jeng BH
• Analysis of clinical misdiagnoses in children treated with enucleation.
  Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) 2010 Huang S, Rutar T, Bloomer M, Crawford JB
• Acquired pediatric blepharoptosis related to linear scleroderma.
  Journal of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus 2010 Kao TY, Yoon MK, Hwang TN, Bloomer MM, McCulley TJ
• Astrocytic neoplasms of the central nervous system and orbit: a morphologic perspective.
  Seminars in diagnostic pathology 2010 Tihan T, Bloomer MM
• Analysis of clinical misdiagnoses in children treated with enucleation.
  Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus 2010 Tina Rutar, Susan Hung, Michele Bloomer, J. Brooks Crawford
• Congenital narrow-angle glaucoma and iris nevi in a neonate with epidermal nevus syndrome.
  Journal of AAPOS : the official publication of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus 2009 De Niro JE, de Alba Campomanes AG, Bloomer MM, London NM, Stamper RL