Professor; Chief, Neuro-Ophthalmology and Electrophysiology Services

Area of Interest
neuro-ophthalmology

Dr. Vaphiades evaluates and treats patients with visual dysfunction referable to the central nervous system. He holds joint appointments as professor of neurology and professor of neurosurgery.

He completed a medical internship at Brown University, followed by a neurology residency at Loyola University, Chicago. His neuro-ophthalmology fellowship training was performed at Michigan State University. Dr. Vaphiades joined the UAB Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences in 2002.

Dr. Vaphiades has been selected as one of the “Best Doctors in America” yearly since 2003. He has received the American Academy of Ophthalmology Achievement Award and Senior Achievement Award, and has also been published in multiple peer-reviewed publications.

Education & Training

Medical Internship
Brown University

Residency in Neurology
Loyola University, Chicago 

Fellowship in Neuro-Ophthalmology
Michigan State University

Contact Information

Location
UAB Callahan Eye Hospital, Suite 601

Appointment Phone
(844) UAB-EYES

Contact Person: 
Vanessa Morales: (205) 297-0385
Neoami Scott: (205) 488-0756