OUR MISSION & PASSION:
ELIMINATE GLAUCOMA BLINDNESS
OUR AREAS OF EMPHASIS
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 A. Boese MD
John H. Fingert MD PHD
Andrew E. Pouw MD
Marc Töteberg-Harms MD
Clinic Profile
Academic 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. Marc Töteberg-Harms to join the Glaucoma Service in June 2024!
We are thrilled to have Dr. Marc Töteberg-Harms join our team. He is coming from Augusta University and prior to that he was Glaucoma Service Director at the University Hospital Zurich. He completed his ophthalmology training in Germany and Switzerland with a glaucoma research fellowship at Mass Eye and Ear and a glaucoma fellowship at the University Hospital Zurich. Marc has an academic focus on conducting clinical research (especially with MIGs devices). Welcome to the team Marc!
OUR PUBLICATIONS
Click here to see all of our publications on PUBMED
Select publications described below:
GJA3 Genetic Variation and Autosomal Dominant Congenital Cataracts and Glaucoma Following Cataract Surgery. JAMA Ophthalmology, 2023; 141(9): 872-879.
Research lead by Dr. Boese assessed the family members in a 4-generation pedigree with congenital cataracts caused by a GJA3 variant who have a remarkably high incidence of glaucoma following cataract surgery in early childhood.
Read more about this research here.
OUR MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS
• 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.