Jean E. Ramsey, MD
Emeritus Associate Professor, Ophthalmology

Biography
Dr. Jean E. Ramsey, MD is an Emeritus Associate Professor at Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine Department of Opthalmology. For more than a decade, Dr. Ramsey has been advocating on behalf of children via the Academy, AAPOS, the Massachusetts Medical Society, and the Massachusetts Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons (MSEPS). She was integral in developing, advocating for, and implementing a vision screening bill for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Other Positions
- Associate Dean, Alumni Affairs, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
- Emeritus Associate Professor, General Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Education
- Boston University School of Medicine, MD
- Emmanuel College, BA
Publications
- Published on 7/2/2016
Modest JR, Johnston SC, Majzoub KM, Moore B, Trudell EK, Ramsey JE, Vernacchio L. Results of a primary care-based quality improvement project to optimize chart-based vision screening for preschool age children. J AAPOS. 2016 Aug; 20(4):305-9. PMID: 27381529.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 5/17/2014
Yonekawa Y, Hacker HD, Lehman RE, Beal CJ, Veldman PB, Vyas NM, Shah AS, Wu D, Eliott D, Gardiner MF, Kuperwaser MC, Rosa RH, Ramsey JE, Miller JW, Mazzoli RA, Lawrence MG, Arroyo JG. Ocular blast injuries in mass-casualty incidents: the marathon bombing in Boston, Massachusetts, and the fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas. Ophthalmology. 2014 Sep; 121(9):1670-6.e1. PMID: 24841363.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 11/1/2006
Adewoye AH, Ramsey J, McMahon L, Sakai O, Steinberg MH. Lacrimal gland enlargement in sickle cell disease. Am J Hematol. 2006 Nov; 81(11):888-9. PMID: 16929543.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 10/1/2006
Ramsey JE, Bradford GE. Legislative issues facing pediatric ophthalmology in 2006. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2006 Oct; 17(5):441-6. PMID: 16932061.
Read at: PubMed