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OUR MISSION & PASSION:
ELIMINATE GLAUCOMA BLINDNESS 

OUR AREAS OF EMPHASIS

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GLAUCOMA PATIENT CARE

The Glaucoma Clinic is staffed by 4 faculty fellowship trained glaucoma specialists who are renowned for their expertise in clinical and surgical glaucoma management.

OUR GLAUCOMA SERVICE FACULTY

Erin Boese Glaucoma Doctor

Erin A. Boese MD

John Fingert Glaucoma Doctor

John H. Fingert MD PHD

Andrew Pouw Glaucoma Doctor

Andrew E. Pouw MD

Nathan Sears Glaucoma Doctor

Nathan C. Sears MD

Clinic Profile

Wallace LM Alward MD

Young H. Kwon MD PHD

Christian Mays MD

Glaucoma Fellow Physician

Emeritus Glaucoma Faculty

Glaucoma Research Faculty

OUR RECENT NEWS

Dr. Pouw is awarded a position in the American Glaucoma Society's
Health Care Policy Leadership Development Program

Dr. Pouw will be one of two AGS members participating in the Healthcare Leadership Development Program. He will gain expertise and knowledge of the US healthcare system, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the roles of policymakers, politicians, and government in US healthcare. This program will prepare Dr. Pouw to be a strong leader and an advocate for ophthalmology, for ophthalmologists, and for ophthalmology patients.

OUR PUBLICATIONS

John Fingert Glaucoma Genetics Lab PCR

Click here to see all of our publications on PUBMED

Select publications described below:

Familial Glaucoma—A Pedigree Revisited With Genetic Testing After 70 Years
JAMA Ophthalmology, 2022; 140(5): 543-544.

In this manuscript, we report detection of a MYOC mutation in a juvenile glaucoma pedigree first described by Dr. Frey and Dr. Posner in 1952. Read more about this manuscript here.

OUR MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS

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GLAUCOMA EDUCATION

Development of the world's most used audio/visual resources for teaching glaucoma

• Faculty are award-winning teachers

• Education of patients, trainees, and colleagues is a top-priority 

Read more about our glaucoma education efforts

and access our glaucoma education resources here.

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