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Dr. Elena Bitrian

Elena Bitrian, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, FL


Luis E. Vazquez, MD, PhD

Luis E. Vazquez, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, FL


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Luis Abegão Pinto, MD

Luis Abegão Pinto, MD
Profesor of Ophthalmology
Lisbon University
Alameda da Universidade
Lisbon, Portugal


Lauren S. Blieden, MD

Lauren S. Blieden, MD
Professor
Baylor College of Medicine
Texas Medical Center
Houston, TX


Stelios Georgoulas, MBBS, MSc, PhD, FEBO, FRCOphth, PGDCRS

Stelios Georgoulas, MBBS, MSc, PhD, FEBO, FRCOphth, PGDCRS
Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital
Cambridge, England

 


Troy Gurney, MD

Troy Gurney, MD
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX



Naomi E. Gutkind, MD

Naomi E. Gutkind, MD
Olive View-UCLA Medical Center
Sylmar, CA




Mary Qiu, MD

Mary Qiu, MD
Cleveland Clinic
Cole Eye Institute
Cleveland, OH<



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Donald L. Budenz, MD, MPH
Professor of Ophthalmology

Ta Chen Peter Chang, MD
Professor of Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, and Human Genetics
Medical Director, Samuel and Ethel Balkan International Pediatric Glaucoma Center

Abdelrahman Elhusseiny, MD
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Steven J. Gedde, MD
Professor of Ophthalmology
John G. Clarkson Chair in Ophthalmology
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Elizabeth A. Hodapp, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology

Richard K. Lee, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Cell Biology, Electrical & Computer Engineering, and Neuroscience Graduate Program
Walter G. Ross Distinguished Chair in Ophthalmic Research

Arindel S. Maharaj, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology

Felipe A. Medeiros, MD, PhD
Professor of Ophthalmology
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Paul F. Palmberg, MD, PhD
Professor of Ophthalmology

Richard K. Parrish II, MD
Professor of Ophthalmology
Edward W.D. Norton Chair in Ophthalmology
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Anh H. Pham, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology

Adam L. Rothman, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology

Jonathan D. Tijerina, MD, MA
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Jennifer S. Weizer, MD
Professor of Ophthalmology
Medical Director of Quality, Safety, and Outcomes

Sarah R. Wellik, MD
Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology


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