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Dr. Drew Scoles
Ophthalmology – Retina Specialist
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Dr. Drew Scoles
Ophthalmology – Retina Specialist
Philadelphia, PA
Areas of Expertise
Pediatric Retina
Macular Disease
Inherited Retinal Disease
Retinal Imaging
About Me
Drew H. Scoles, MD, PhD, is a vitreoretinal surgeon and physician with the Division of Ophthalmology at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. He cares for pediatric and adolescent patients with retinal disorders, combining advanced imaging with evidence-based treatments tailored to the needs of growing eyes. Dr. Scoles earned his MD and PhD in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Rochester, completed internship at Lankenau Hospital, ophthalmology residency at the Scheie Eye Institute (University of Pennsylvania), and a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship with Associated Retinal Consultants. He maintains an active academic profile, with peer-reviewed work spanning retinal detachment, inherited retinal disease, and retinopathy of prematurity. Families appreciate his calm, clear communication and collaborative approach with pediatric specialists to protect vision during crucial stages of development.
Training
- Vitreoretinal SurgeryAssociated Retinal Consultants, PCFellowship
OphthalmologyUniversity of Pennsylvania Scheie Eye InstituteResidency
MDUniversity of RochesterMedical School
PhD, Biomedical EngineeringUniversity of RochesterMasters / PhD
BSUniversity of RochesterUndergraduate
Awards & Honors
Heed Ophthalmic Foundation Residents Retreat Invitee
2019
Publications, Presentations & Press
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In:MI, PA
- License Numbers:4301501635, MD477585


