Gary Barker
Partner/OwnerEye Associates Of Winter Park
Gary Barker, OD, FAAO, is a Partner and Co-Founder of the group practice Eye Associates of Winter Park, Florida. Dr. Barker is the Past-President of the Florida Optometric Association, where he remains active in legislative affairs. Clinically, he has participated in numerous Phase III FDA studies of new contact lenses and contact lens solutions. Dr. Barker is very familiar with all types of contact lenses and contact lens care systems, and stays aware of trends in the contact lens market. Dr. Barker diagnoses and treats eye disease, including glaucoma. (This is me - Update Profile)
| 1985 - present | Partner/Owner Eye Associates Of Winter Park |
|---|---|
| 1983 - 1984 | Examiner, Early Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy University of Texas Health Science Center |
GLG Study Groups with Gary Barker(?)
| Study Group Name | Members |
|---|---|
| Optometrists (US) | 283 |
| Silicone Hydrogel and Bausch and Lomb Contact Lens Prescribers: Ophthalmologists and Optometrists (US) | 174 |
| Optometrists | 368 |
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I welcome the FDA investigation of LASIK, as thousands of patients are undergoing the elective cosmetic procedure, with some achieving less than optimum results. Will the study show that LASIK is not safe, or will it show that LASIK is not the real issue, rather that patient selection is...
Any new efficacious glaucoma treatment is welcome and needed, but patient compliance remains a factor. A single injection treatment that provides IOP reduction for 3 months would greatly improve success in IOP control. I would, however, like to see a lower target pressure set for the...
The purchase of a controlling interest in Alcon by Novartis is a brilliant move by Novartis. To bring the leading contact lens disinfectant together with Ciba's contact lenses is a wonderful marketing opportunity for Ciba.
To delve further into the reasons for retinal ganglion cell death is critical for the future of glaucoma treatment. As the article discusses, there are reasons for retinal ganglion cell death other than high intraocular pressures. Unfortunately, the only medical and surgical methods we have...
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