Stephen Brian Prepas

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M.D., University of California Irvine, 1975
Phone: 9498242020
Email: sprepas@uci.edu
University of California, Irvine
850 Health Sciences Rd
Irvine, CA 92697
Research Interests
Teaching and Myopia progression in children
Academic Distinctions
Associate Clinical Professor, UC Irvine, 1991-2002
Assistant Clinical Professor, George Washington University, Washington DC, 2002-2015
Attending Staff, USC School of Medicine, 2014 – 2020
Attending Staff, UCI Health – Gavin Herbert Eye Institute, 2022-
Awards and Honors
Humanitarian of the Year, 1996, National Conference, Orange County, California, Chapter
Teaching Awards, UC Irvine Department of Ophthalmology, 1985, 1986
Service Award, Braille Institute, 1985
Service Awards, National Society to Prevent Blindness, 1985, 1986
Publications
1] Prepas, SB, “Light, literacy and the absence of ultraviolet radiation in the development of myopia,” Med Hypotheses (2007), doi:10.1016/j.mehy.2007.07.023
2] Prepas, Stephen, “Cognition and Accommodation,” 2006, presented at Pediatric Day,
Annual Meeting, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Las Vegas, NV, Nov 2006
3] Prepas, Stephen, “Volunteer Ophthalmology Missions for the Pediatric Ophthalmologist,” presented at AAPOS Annual Meeting, Keystone, CO, March, 2006
4] Prepas, Stephen, “Unified Mission to Banda Aceh: Project HOPE and the USNS Mercy,” presented at Annual Meeting, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Chicago, IL, Nov. 2005
5] Prepas, Stephen, “A Linguistic View on Reading Disorders for the Ophthalmologist,” 2004, presented at Annual Meeting, American Academy of Ophthalmology, New Orleans, LA, Oct 2004
6] Prepas, Stephen B., "Neonatal Ophthalmology," Kelly's PRACTICE OF PEDIATRICS, Harper and Row, 1985
7] Goldstein, J. and Prepas, S., "Needle Types in Strabismus Surgery," ARCH OPHTH, 1982
8] Prepas, S. and McBeath, J., "Posterior Segment Trauma in Children,"AAPOS, Vail, CO, 1984
9] Prepas, Menon and Clark, "Pharmacologic Effects of DMPEA," J PHARM PHARMAC, 1973
Professional Societies
American Board of Ophthalmology
Last updated
06/02/2022