Joseph M. Miller

Professor of Ophthalmology
Professor of Optical Sciences
Professor of Public Health

Contact InformationPhoto:  Professor Joseph Miller

  • Telephone:
    520-321-3677
  • Email:
    jmiller@eyes.arizona.edu
  • Mailing Address:
    Dr. Joseph M. Miller
    1801 North Campbell Avenue
    Tucson, Arizona, USA

Education

  • MD, Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, 1985

  • MSE, Case Western Reserve University, 1981

  • BSE, Case Western Reserve University, 1978

  • BS, Case Western Reserve University, 1978

Employment

  • The University of Arizona: Department of Ophthalmology, Vice Department Head, 1998-present; Department of Ophthalmology and Optical Sciences, Associate Professor, 1996-present; Assistant Professor, 1991-1996

  • The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute, Assistant, 1990-1991

  • Yale-New Haven Hospital: Yale School of Medicine: Department of Ophthalmology, Residency, 1987-1990

  • Yale University: Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1986-1987

  • Akron City Hospital: Transitional Program, Internship, 1985-1986

Certification

  • American Board of Ophthalmology, 1991

Awards and Honors

  • University of Arizona, Dean's Teaching Scholars 1998

  • Academy of Ophthalmology, Honor Award, 1998

  • Listed in The Best Doctors in America: Pacific Region 1996-1997 and 1997-1998

  • Osler Institute,  Teaching Award, 1994

  • State of Arizona, Department of Child Protective Services, Certificate of Appreciation, for support of the "Never Shake a Baby" program, 1992

  • National Eye Institute, ARVO Travel Grant Award, 1990

  • Yale Alumni in Ophthalmology, Resident Research Award, 1989 and 1990

  •  Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Upjohn Foundation Award for Service to the Community, 1985

  • Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Melvin E. Jones Eye Bank Scholarship Award, 1984

  • Akron City Hospital, Department of Medical Engineering, William H. Falor Summer Fellow, 1982

  • S.N. and Ada Ford Foundation Scholarship, 1974-76

Research

  • The effect of astigmatism on visual development.

  • Noninvasive assessment of buried optical elements.