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Yoshihiro Yonekawa

Ophthalmology

Yoshihiro Yonekawa, M.D.

Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Plymouth Meeting, PA

Yoshihiro Yonekawa, M.D., is a subspecialist in vitreoretinal surgery focusing on adult and pediatric retinal disorders at Wills Eye Hospital and Mid Atlantic Retina in the Philadelphia region. He treats adults with conditions including macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusion, macular hole, epiretinal membrane, vitreomacular traction, primary and complex retinal detachment, ocular trauma, and cataract surgery-related complications. In pediatric populations, he manages

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16+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Ophthalmology

Education & Training

  • Weill Cornell Medical College — M.D., 2010
  • William Beaumont Hospital of Royal Oak — Fellowship, Retinal Surgery, 2014-2016
  • Mass Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School — Residency, Ophthalmology, 2011-2014
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University — Residency, Ophthalmology, 2011-2014
  • New York-Presbyterian Queens — Internship, 2010-2011

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2022-2026 (5 years)

  • Philadelphia MagazineTop Doctor

    2021-2025 (5 years)

  • Philadelphia MetroTop Doctor

    2021

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Retina & Vitreous

Conditions & Treatments

Retinal DiseasesDiabetic RetinopathyMacular DegenerationVitreoretinal SurgeryRetinal DetachmentOcular Oncology

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • Jefferson Stratford Hospital
  • St. Luke's University Health Network
  • Wills Eye Hospital

Languages

English, Japanese

Experience

16+ years in practice