UTHSCSA Dept of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology Faculty Research Interests

John E. Carter, MD

  • Neuro-Ophthalmology

Steven Chalfin, MD

  • Ocular surface lesions - Non-invasive diagnosis of ocular surface lesions using spectroscopic techniques
  • Anterior segment radiation - Anterior segment bioeffects of millimeter wave radiation

John B. Denny, PhD

  • Sorting and Expression of GAP-43 in the Retina
  • Cellular Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry

Randolph D. Glickman, PhD

  • Inflammation and mediators in the alkali-injured eyes
  • Free radical and degenerative eye diseases
  • Free radical and degenerative eye diseases
  • Clearance of free radical by ascorbate-melanin
  • Protection of retinal lipids from light damage
  • Biochemical mechanism of Glaucoma
  • Developmental biology of the eye

Joseph M. Harrison, PhD

  • Retina and Optic Nerve - Retinal and Optic Nerve Function in a Mouse Model of Glaucoma (San Antonio Area Foundation Grant)
  • ERG & VEP
  • Retinitis pigmentosa

Daniel A. Johnson, MD

  • Cornea and uveitis

Jeffrey Kiel, PhD

  • Cardiovascular physiology & pharmacology
  • Local circulatory control mechanisms & ocular blood flow
  • Aqueous dynamics, intraocular pressure, glaucoma
  • Macular degeneration & diabetic retinopathy
  • Blood flow measuring methodologies & mathematical modeling

J. Christopher Macdonald, MD

  • Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration
  • Diabetic Retinopathy

Carlos A. Rosende, MD

  • Diabetic Retinopathy

W. A. J. van Heuven, MD

  • Retina, Vitreous, Diabetes, Macula

Kenneth H. Zaslow, MD

  • Comprehensive ophthalmology

 

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