Subspecialty / Clinical Expertise:
Director, Glaucoma Service
Glaucoma
Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Practice Locations:
Loyola Outpatient Center
Loyola Center for Health at Oakbrook Terrace North
Loyola Center for Health at Burr Ridge
Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital
Appointments:
Loyola: (888) LUHS-888
Hines: (708) 202-1919
Contact Information:
(708) 216-3408
Education/Training
Undergraduate School:
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL
Graduate School:
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL
Master of Science, Biochemistry
Medical School:
University of Chicago
Pritzker School of Medicine
Chicago, IL
Doctor of Medicine, 2005
Residency:
Residency in Ophthalmology, 2006-2009
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Fellowship:
Fellowship in Glaucoma, 2009-2010
Massachusetts Eye and Ear infirmary
Boston, MA
Board Certification
- American Board of Ophthalmology, 2011
- Professional Organizations
- American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
- American Glaucoma Society (AGS)
Awards/Distinctions
- 2009 and 2008 Oculoplastics Award Winner, University of Chicago
- 2008 Beem Fisher-Chicago Ophthalmologic Society Research Winner
- 2008 and 2007 Potts Research Award Winner, University of Chicago
- 2005 Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA)
Research Interests
- Role of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) in early detection and monitoring of the progression of glaucoma
- Effect of sleep apnea and its treatments on glaucoma progression and intraocular pressure
- Improvement of current glaucoma surgical techniques
- Robert J. Barnes, MD
- Geeta Belsare Been, MD
- Charles S. Bouchard, MD
- Ping Bu, MD
- Michael Cassidy, MD
- Cathleen M. Cronin, MD
- Mark J. Daily, MD
- Felipe de Alba, MD
- Eileen Gable, OD
- Bruce Gaynes, OD, Pharm D
- Omer Iqbal, MD
- Walter M. Jay, MD
- Thomas John, MD
- Anuradha Khanna, MD
- Kelly A. Langert, PhD
- Bruce Larson, MD
- Amy Lin, MD
- Varun Malhotra, MD
- James F. McDonnell, MD
- Linda Novak, MD
- Daniel Owens, MD
- Rebecca Parrish, CO
- Shuchi Patel, MD
- Lois Polatnick, MD
- Jay I. Perlman, MD, PhD
- Brian Proctor, DO
- Peter A. Russo, OD
- Nehali Saraiya, MD
- Evan B. Stubbs, Jr, PhD
- Edward Sung, MD
- Shivan Tekwani, MD
- Susanne Tidow- Kebritchi, MD
- Susan Vierling, MD
- Cynthia Von Zee, PhD
- R. Tracy Williams, OD
- David Yoo, MD
