Overview
Amblyopia: I am the Duke Prinicipal Investigator for the Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group. I am currently involved in a number of clinical trials for amblyopia treatment.
Strabismus associated with macular translocation surgery
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Professor of Ophthalmology
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2021 - Present
Ophthalmology,
Clinical Science Departments
Associate Professor in Pediatrics
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2020 - Present
Pediatrics,
Clinical Science Departments
Recent Publications
Dermoid Cyst of Conjunctival Origin Attached to the Tarsus in a Pediatric Patient.
Journal Article Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · March 2025 Dermoid cysts of cutaneous origin are common orbital lesions, whereas dermoid cysts of conjunctival origin are rare. The authors present a case of a dermoid cyst of conjunctival origin that was attached to the tarsus in a pediatric patient. A 2-year-old bo ... Full text Link to item CiteComplications, Visual Acuity, and Refractive Error 3 Years after Secondary Intraocular Lens Implantation for Pediatric Aphakia.
Journal Article Ophthalmology · October 2024 PURPOSE: To report the cumulative incidence of complications and to describe refractive error and visual acuity (VA) outcomes in children undergoing secondary intraocular lens (IOL) implantation after previous surgery for nontraumatic cataract. DESIGN: Ped ... Full text Link to item CiteEight-Year Outcomes of Bilateral Lateral Rectus Recessions versus Unilateral Recession-Resection in Childhood Basic-Type Intermittent Exotropia.
Conference Ophthalmology · January 2024 PURPOSE: To report 8-year outcomes from a randomized controlled trial (RCT) comparing bilateral lateral rectus muscle recession (BLRc) with unilateral recession-resection (R&R) for childhood intermittent exotropia (IXT). DESIGN: Eight-year follow-up of RCT ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Randomized Trial of Full-Time Occlusion Therapy for Intermittent Exotropia in Children
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Jaeb Center For Health Research · 2022 - 2028A Randomized Trial to Evaluate Sequential vs Simultaneous Spectacles plus Patching for Amblyopia in Children 3 to <13 Years Old (ATS22)
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Jaeb Center For Health Research · 2021 - 2028A Randomized, Parallel-Arm, Active Control, Multicenter Study Assessing the Safety and Efficacy of DEXTENZA® for the Treatment of Ocular Pain and Inflammation Following Surgery for Pediatric Cataract
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Ocular Therapeutix Inc · 2022 - 2024View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill ·
1993
M.D.