Dr. Phoebe Mellen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Phoebe Lynn Mellen, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at Penn Medicine. She specializes in treating retinal diseases and has been involved in various clinical studies and publications focusing on conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal detachment. Dr. Mellen completed her medical education at Thomas Jefferson University's Sidney Kimmel Medical College and has undergone residency training at prestigious institutions including Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Wills Eye Hospital. She also completed a fellowship at Tufts - New England Medical Center. Dr. Mellen is recognized for her contributions to ophthalmology, including her involvement with the American Society of Retina Specialists and the Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology. She is dedicated to providing comprehensive eye care and advancing the field through research, focusing on improving outcomes for patients with complex retinal conditions.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology

2021-01-01 — Present

Penn Medicine • Philadelphia, PA

Responsible for providing clinical care for patients with retinal diseases and educating medical students and residents in the field of ophthalmology.

Requirements for University of Pennsylvania

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.6
GRE General
Verbal
Required:162
Quantitative
Required:162
Overall
Required:162
GMAT
Total Score
Required:728
Overall
Required:728
TOEFL
Total
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
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  • Letters of Recommendation (2-3)
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  • Statement of Purpose
  • Essays
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