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Harpreet Gill, MD Staff Physician, Henry Ford Ophthalmology

Harpreet Gill, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Ophthalmology

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Mark S Juzych, MD, MHSA Chief, Department of Ophthalmology, Harper Hospital; Associate Chair and Program Director, Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University School of Medicine

Mark S Juzych, MD, MHSA is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Medical Association, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Phi Beta Kappa

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Anju Goyal, MD Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Director for Medical Student Clinical Education, Ophthalmology, Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University School of Medicine

Anju Goyal, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Medical Association, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology

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Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference

Disclosure: Received salary from Medscape for employment. for: Medscape.

Martin B Wax, MD Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School; Vice President, Research and Development, Head, Ophthalmology Discovery Research and Preclinical Sciences, Alcon Laboratories, Inc

Martin B Wax, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Glaucoma Society, Society for Neuroscience

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Hampton Roy, Sr, MD Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Hampton Roy, Sr, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Ophthalmology, American College of Surgeons, Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology

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Richard W Allinson, MD Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Texas A&M University Health Science Center; Senior Staff Ophthalmologist, Scott and White Clinic

Richard W Allinson, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association

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