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Study Group: Corneal Transplantation Surgeons (US)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 17

This study group may include physicians, care providers, and researchers specializing in internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, dermatology, emergency medicine, family medicine, neurology, obstetrics-gynecology, psychiatry, radiology, nursing, optometry, genetics, and mental health. It may also include experts knowledgeable on diagnostic labs, disease management, medical devices, long term care, surgery centers, health management, pharma, and biotechnology, among others.

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Sanjay Rao, MD, Medical Director, Lakeside Eye ClinicSanjay Rao, MD
Medical Director
Lakeside Eye Clinic

Sanjay Rao, MD, is the Medical Director and Director of Cornea and Refractive Surgery at the Lakeside Eye Clinic in Chicago. He was previously the Director of Cornea and Refractive Surgery at the University of Chicago. He has clinical expertise in diseases of the cornea and is a high volume cataract,...

Barry Schechter, MD, Director of Corneal and External Diseases, Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute, Inc. Barry Schechter, MD
Director of Corneal and External Diseases
Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute, Inc.

Barry Schechter, MD, is the Director of Department of Cornea and External Disease at Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute. Dr. Schechter's practice involves diseases of the ocular surface including dry eyes, allergies, infection; the latest in corneal, refractive, and cataract surgery, and glaucoma....

Elizabeth Davis, MD, FACS, Partner, Minnesota Eye Consultants, PAElizabeth Davis, MD, FACS
Partner
Minnesota Eye Consultants, PA

Elizabeth Davis, MD, FACS, is Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at University of Minnesota. Dr. Davis is also a Partner and Medical Director of the surgery center at Minnesota Eye Consultants. She is fellowship trained in corneal, cataract, and refractive surgery. Dr. Davis is actively involved...

Jonathan Carr, MD
Ophthalmologist
InView

Jonathan Carr, MD, MA, FRCOphth, is a Refractive Surgeon at InView in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Carr’s expertise is in corneal and refractive surgery. He has performed thousands of LASIK and other refractive surgery procedures. His research interests lie in the areas of laser safety, measurement of surgeon...

Jack Melton, OD, FAAO, President, Omni Eye Center - Laser Vision Jack Melton, OD, FAAO
President
Omni Eye Center - Laser Vision

Jack Melton, OD, FAAO, is the President of Omni Eye Center - Laser Vision in Oklahoma City, OK. He is recognized nationally for his expertise in the field of contact lenses and laser vision corrections. Dr. Melton has served as a professional consultant for a number of contact lens and laser vision...

Vincent De Luise, MD, Head of Cornea Service, Opticare Eye Health Center P.C.Vincent De Luise, MD
Head of Cornea Service
Opticare Eye Health Center P.C.

Vincent de Luise, MD, FACS, is a LASIK, PRK, Cataract Surgery, Intraocular Lens and Multifocal IOL Surgery Specialist in Connecticut. He is also an Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Yale University and the University of Connecticut, and Head of the Cornea Service at OptiCare. Dr. de Luise...

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Bausch makes foray into presbyopic arena | 01-29-2008
Analysis of: Bausch & Lomb announces acquisition of eyeonics | www.osnsupersite.com
Author: Barry Schechter, MD, Director of Corneal and External Diseases, Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute, Inc.

With the recent trends of presbyopic correction , Bausch and Lomb has now entered the arena.

U.S. Ophthalmologists Still Waiting for Prostaglandin/Timolol Combo | 11-08-2007
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

The market for eye drops for the treatment of open angle glaucoma is huge. Profit potential for pharmaceutical companies, however, is limited by the time period that they are afforded patent protection. Combigan, the just approved brimonidine/timolol combination therapy, affords Allergan new patent...

Interesting Approach to the Lucrative Dry Eye Market | 10-16-2007
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Alacrity Biosciences has completed a Phase 2 clinical trial of ALTY-1501, an eye drop for the treatment of dry eye. Dry eye (or keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) affects more than 10% of the US population and its incidence is increasing as baby boomers become senior citizens. Although the small...

Restriction on Avastin distribution will add to Genenetech's bottom line. | 10-15-2007
Analysis of: Maker Seeks to Restrict Cancer Drug Used on Eye | www.nytimes.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

       Genentech has had first year revenues of $800 million from its drug Lucentis, which is used intravitreaaly to treat macular degeneration on label and some other conditions off label.   Although this amount of sales places Lucentis well within the blockbuster...

Innovative Preventive Pulmonary Therapy Offers Promise of Increased Longevity for Young Cystic Fibrosis Patients | 10-15-2007
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Inspire Pharmaceuticals' founding concept is based upon P2Y2 receptor agonist technology, now approaching fruition with groundbreaking cystic fibrosis (CF) clinicals.  Well tolerated three times daily nebulizer therapy with denufosol for young CF patients promises improved pulmonary function,...

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