Ophthalmology

  • Lora Rabin Dagi Glass, MD

    Mentored VP&S Student Projects by Year:

    2023

    • National survey of ophthalmology residents on ethics and professionalism curricula, Summer Research

    2022

    • Survey of clinical treatment for chalazia and impact of influential factors on decision making, Summer Research

    2021

    • Retrospective cohort study of metformin usage and thyroid eye disease incidence, Summer Research
  • Michael Kazim, MD

    Mentored VP&S Student Projects by Year:

    2022

    • Clinical Activity Score for Younger Patients with Thyroid Eye Disease, Scholarly Project
  • Leejee Han Suh, MD

    Mentored VP&S Student Projects by Year:

    2024

    • Outcomes and Risks Following Secondary IOL Surgery, Summer Research

    2023

    • Evaluation of far peripheral corneal biomechanical properties in myopic vs. hyperopic eyes using Corvis ST air puff tonometer, Scholarly Project
  • Tongalp H. Tezel, MD

    Mentored VP&S Student Projects by Year:

    2023

    • Predicting Age-Related Macular Degeneration Progression and Treatment Outcomes with Deep Learning, Summer Research

    2022

    • A Prospective Analysis on the Existence of Puckering in the Retina outside of the Macula, Scholarly Project
    • Adaptations of Retinal and Choroidal Vasculature in High Myopia, Scholarly Project
  • Danielle Frances Trief, MD

    Mentored VP&S Student Projects by Year:

    2024

    • Assessing the Prevalence of Exposure Keratopathy Across CUIMC ICUs, Summer Research

    2023

    • Analysis of the Ocular Surface and Tear Film in Children with Corneal Neovascularization (CNV), Scholarly Project

    2022

    • Analysis of the Ocular Surface and Tear Film in Children with Corneal Neovascularization, Scholarly Project
  • Stephen H Tsang, MD, PhD

    Mentored VP&S Student Projects by Year:

    2022

    • Investigation of the Therapeutic Benefits of Gene Modification Based Inhibition of Prolyl Hydroxylase Domain-Containing Protein in a Retinitis Pigmentosa Mouse Model, Research Year
    • Precision SNP editing for the treatment of RHO-Retinitis pigmentosa, Summer Research
    • Multimodal imaging to track the progression of Best1-VMD, Summer Research

    2021

    • Determining Sensitive Methods for Monitoring Disease Progression in CNGB1-RP,  Summer Research
  • Royce W. S. Chen, MD

    Mentored VP&S Student Projects by Year:

    2023

    • Diagnosing Retinal Tears by Imaging Posterior Vitreous Opacities on OCT, Summer Research

    2022

    • Retrospective Review: PVD and PPRS in Glaucoma, Summer Research
  • Lauren Beth Yeager, MD

    Mentored VP&S Student Projects by Year:

    2024

    • Pediatric ophthalmology follow up adherence in patients with resolved retinopathy of prematurity, Scholarly Project

    2023

    • Predictors of Occlusion Therapy Knowledge and Adherence: Baseline Results from a Randomized Trial of a Patient Educational Intervention, Scholarly Project
  • Lisa Park, MD

    Mentored VP&S Student Projects by Year:
    2024

    • Vision Screening: Correlations in Opthalmologic Disease in Tanzania, Summer Research, Pwani Region, Tanzania
    • Current Cataract Surgery Practices and Barriers in Tanzania, Summer Research, Pwani Region, Tanzania
    • Trends in Pediatric Myopia Prevalence and Urbanization in East Africa: A Retrospective Study
    • Barriers to Pediatric Eye Health in Tanzania: Insights from Key Stakeholders in the Pwani RegionSummer ResearchPwani Region, Tanzania

    2023

    • Analysis of Pediatric Vision Screening Data: Incidence, Predictors, and Barriers to Eye Care in Pwani Region, Tanzania, Summer Research, Pwani Region, Tanzania
    • Survey of Clinical Practice of Eye Surgeons and Trainees in Tanzania, Summer Research, Pwani Region, Tanzania