
Joshua O Mali, MD, FASRS
Paul Phillips Eye & Surgery Center
Vitreoretinal Surgeon
6B Minneakoning Rd
Flemington, NJ 08822
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(908) 824-7144 office
(908) 526-4588 office
(908) 735-4100 office
https://www.njlasereye.com/physicians/joshua-mali-md/
http://www.malienterprises.org
Education and Training
- Retinal fellowship
- Albany Medical College, Retina Consultants/Lions Eye Institute, Albany, NY, USA
- Ophthalmology residency
- Albany Medical College, Albany, NY, USA
- Internship
- West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV, USA
- Medical School
- West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV, USA
- College
- West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA
Biography
Dr. Joshua Mali graduated Summa Cum Laude in Biology from West Virginia
University (WVU) where he received the prestigious WVU Foundation Outstanding
Senior Award. He then continued at WVU School of Medicine for his medical degree
and internship in which he was awarded the WV Medical Scholarship Award. Upon
deciding to specialize in ophthalmology, he went on to Albany Medical College for his
residency and was elected Chief Resident by his peers and faculty. He also did his
medical and surgical Vitreo-Retinal fellowship training at Retina Consultants/Albany
Medical College while serving as an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology. During his
fellowship, he became one of the first retinal specialists in the United States to use
Iluvien, a new steroid implant for diabetic macular edema.
Dr. Mali is a board-certified ophthalmologist and award-winning retinal specialist for
Paul Phillips Eye & Surgery Center. Dr. Mali utilizes the most advanced surgical
techniques and technology in the world to deliver the highest quality retinal clinical
services and vitreoretinal surgery for his patients. He has published research in
esteemed medical publications including JAMA Ophthalmology, is a regular
contributing author for Ophthalmology Times, and serves on the editorial advisory
board of Ocular Surgery News, Ophthalmology 360, Modern Retina, and HCPLive. Dr.
Mali has been featured as a medical expert in both TV and Films, most recently in the
PBS Documentary Film: Medical Stories: Finding Light in the Darkness.
Dr. Mali is a principal investigator for many clinical trials including a new treatment for
wet macular degeneration, dry macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and
uveitis. He has presented at national and international research meetings and has
given lectures across the country. In addition, his retinal surgical video was included in
the American Society of Retinal Specialists (ASRS) Innovative Retina Surgical Video
Series. Dr. Mali was named 2020 America’s Top Ophthalmologist. Additionally, he was
recognized as the 2023 Castle Connolly Top Doctor. He also was recently recognized
by his peers with the 2022 Healio Honors award which is award to healthcare
professional that go above and beyond in their fields for their patients. The American
Society of Retina Specialists recently bestowed upon him the new Fellow of the ASRS
(FASRS) designation which is awarded based to the retinal specialist who has
demonstrated consistent commitment to the Society, expertise in the management of
vitreoretinal disorders, and the highest ethical and professional standards. He was
also recently honored with the 2018 Outstanding Alumnus for the West Virginia
University Department of Biology for being a leader in his field and all his success as an
accomplished retinal surgeon and innovator. In addition, he was awarded the 2019 West Virginia University Homecoming Parade Marshal in honor of his successful
career and service to his community.
Dr. Mali has given his time and contributed his medical expertise to worthy
organizations such as Medical Ministry International, Georgia Lions Camp for the
Blind, Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind, and Baha’i inspired Health for Humanity. He
has participated in mission trips all over the world including most recently in Mexico
and Nicaragua. Additionally, he served as volunteer ophthalmologist for Remote Area
Medical (RAM) which provides free medical services for under-served patient
populations in the United States. Dr. Mali has served the American Academy of
Ophthalmology (ABO) by serving as an oral board certification examiner and 2024
Outline Content Outline Committee member. He was also a mentor/preceptor for a
NASA sponsored WVU Robotics Team.
Dr. Mali has dedicated his career to serving his patients and providing the highest
quality eye care for the community.