Gil Binenbaum, MD, MSCE

Ophthalmology
Independent provider
Accepting new patients
Sees newborns through age 18
Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian
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About me

  • Professor of Ophthalmology at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

My education and training

  • Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
  • Residency: Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
  • Residency: Scheie Eye Institute
  • Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Spoken languages

English
English

Insurance accepted

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Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Lancaster General Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Binenbaum is an independent physician who is not employed by Penn Medicine.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

Research

Publications

Chen A, O'Neil E, Datz E, Yu Y, Ying GS, Choi K, Binenbaum G Onset of Ocular Abnormalities in Children with Hearing Loss , Ophthalmology, 133(6): 2026,755-63


Wei K, Buzi A, Phung C, Yu Y, Rizzi MD, Binenbaum G Safety and Efficacy of Systemic Corticosteroids in Children With Orbital Complications of Acute Sinusitis , Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 174(3): 2026,833-8


Zhao AT, Laub N, He J, Yu Y, Soiller A, Binenbaum G Evaluation of an Association Between COVID-19 Infection and Retinal Hemorrhage in Children , Ophthalmology, 133(1): 2026,133-142


Hu AC, Ng JJ, Zhong A, Massenburg BB, Pontell ME, Tolley PD, Katowitz WR, Swanson JW, Binenbaum G, Bartlett SP, Taylor JA Ocular Morbidity and Visual Outcomes in Rare Craniofacial Clefts: A Contemporary Cohort Study of 102 Cases , Plast Reconstr Surg, epub ahead of print: 2026


Choi K, Yu Y, Ying GS, Binenbaum G Validation Study of the FIRST-ROP and TWO-ROP Algorithms in North America , American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting 2025, Orlando FL: 2025


Wei K, Buzi A, Phung C, Yu Y, Rizzi M, Binenbaum G Safety and Efficacy of Systemic Corticosteroids in Children with Orbital Complications of Acute Sinusitis , American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting 2025, Indianapolis, IN: 2025


Chen A, Jin F, Yu Y, Binenbaum G Risk and Onset of Strabismus in Children With Chiari Malformation , American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting 2025, Orlando FL: 2025


Ahsanuddin S, Spiller A, Chen H, Yu Y, Binenbaum G Long-Term Study of Ocular and Periocular Complications of Dupilumab in Children , American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting 2025, Orlando FL: 2025


Ng JJ, Zhong A, Massenburg BB, Binenbaum G, Wu M, Romeo DJ, Katowitz WR, Swanson JW, Bartlett SP, Taylor JA Periorbital Outcomes and Vision Risk Stratification in Treacher Collins Syndrome , Plast Reconstr Surg, 156(2): 2025,246e-256e


Breeden K, Christian CW, Wood JN, Binenbaum G, Lindberg DM, Bachim A, Bressler CJ, Frasier L, Frazier T, Johnson NR, Laub N, Letson MM, Ruiz-Maldonado T, Valente M, Kiely J, Leonard J, Henry MK Ophthalmology Examinations in Children with Skull Fractures and Underlying Focal Hemorrhage , Pediatr Emerg Care, 41(6): 2025,407-414