AlexanderMEatonMD

Ophthalmology • Fort Myers, FL

Retinal Disease

Physician

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Office
1567 Hayley Ln
Ste 101
Fort Myers, FL 33907
Phone+1 239-337-3337

Fax+1 239-936-2394

Education & Training

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1988 - 1991
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1988
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1992 - Present
FL State Medical License 1993 - 2026
NC State Medical License 1991 - 1998
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Clinical Trials

A Study of MSI-1256F (Squalamine Lactate) To Treat "Wet" Age-Related Macular Degeneration Start of enrollment: 2006 May 01
Terminated
Phase 2
Assessment of Comfort Level Following an Intravitreal Injection by 30 or 32 Gauge Needles Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
Unknown status
Early Phase 1

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
METformin for the MINimization of Geographic Atrophy Progression (METforMIN): A Randomized Trial.
Liangbo Linus Shen, Jeremy D Keenan, Noor Chahal, Abu Tahir Taha, Jasmeet Saroya
Ophthalmology Science. 2023-12-04
16 citations
Reduction in Retinal Thickness Fluctuations After Treatment With Fluocinolone Acetonide Implant for DME: A Post-Hoc Analysis of the USER Study.
Christopher D. Riemann, Alexander M. Eaton, Antonio Cutino
Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging Retina. 2020-05-01
47 citations
The USER Study: A Chart Review of Patients Receiving a 0.2 µg/day Fluocinolone Acetonide Implant for Diabetic Macular Edema.
Alexander Eaton, Sean S. Koh, Jaime Jimenez, Christopher D. Riemann
Ophthalmology and Therapy. 2019-03-01

Press Mentions

Dr. Alexander Eaton Introduces XactDrop, New Device for Improving Eye Drop DeliveryOctober 24th, 2018
Alimera Sciences Announces Nine Iluvien® Data Sets to Be Presented at 2017 American Academy of OphthalmologyOctober 28th, 2017

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Ophthalmology - AAO
Fellow