Author
Hemang K Pandya, MD, FACS Vitreoretinal Specialist, Dallas Retina Center; President, American Retina Forum
Hemang K Pandya, MD, FACS is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Retina Specialists, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Michigan Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons, Michigan State Medical Society
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Coauthor(s)
Ilya (Eli) M Sluch, MD Fellow in Cornea, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Ilya (Eli) M Sluch, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Ophthalmology, American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Specialty Editor Board
Simon K Law, MD, PharmD Clinical Professor of Health Sciences, Department of Ophthalmology, Jules Stein Eye Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine
Simon K Law, MD, PharmD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Ophthalmology, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, American Glaucoma Society
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Steve Charles, MD Founder and CEO of Charles Retina Institute; Clinical Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Disclosure: Received royalty and consulting fees for: Alcon Laboratories.
Chief Editor
Andrew A Dahl, MD, FACS Assistant Professor of Surgery (Ophthalmology), New York College of Medicine (NYCOM); Director of Residency Ophthalmology Training, The Institute for Family Health and Mid-Hudson Family Practice Residency Program; Staff Ophthalmologist, Telluride Medical Center
Andrew A Dahl, MD, FACS is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Ophthalmology, American College of Surgeons, American Intraocular Lens Society, American Medical Association, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists, Medical Society of the State of New York, New York State Ophthalmological Society, Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Additional Contributors
V Al Pakalnis, MD, PhD Professor of Ophthalmology, University of South Carolina School of Medicine; Chief of Ophthalmology, Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center
V Al Pakalnis, MD, PhD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Ophthalmology, American College of Surgeons, South Carolina Medical Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Stanley M Saulny, MD Consulting Staff, Department of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology Associates of the Valley
Stanley M Saulny, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Medical Writers Association, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
David Sarraf, MD Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, Retinal Disorders and Ophthalmic Genetics Division, Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA Geffen School of Medicine, Greater Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Healthcare System
David Sarraf, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Ophthalmology, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Alex Yuan, MD, PhD EyeSTAR Resident and Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Ophthalmology, Jules Stein Eye Institute at University of California, Los Angeles
Alex Yuan, MD, PhD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Ophthalmology, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Acknowledgements
This review was partly supported by a Research to Prevent Blindness Grant #OP 31 for David Sarraf, MD.