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Office
800 South Fairmount Avenue
Suite 215
Pasadena, CA 91105
Education & Training
- Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1982 - 1983
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Ophthalmology, 1979 - 1982
- Huntington Memorial HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1979
- Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1978
- Albert Einstein College of MedicinePhD, Neuroscience, 1976
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyB.S., Biology, 1972
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1981 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2019 - 2021
- MA State Medical License 1979 - 1999
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
- Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
- William F. Hoyt Award in Neuro-Ophthalmology AAO, 2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 27 citationsReview: orbital amyloidosis.Mehryar Taban, Alfio Piva, Robert F. See, Alfredo A. Sadun, Peter A. Quiros
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2004-03-01 - 33 citationsPathological mitophagy disrupts mitochondrial homeostasis in Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy.Alberto Danese, Simone Patergnani, Alessandra Maresca, Camille Peron, Andrea Raimondi
Cell Reports. 2022-07-19 - 177 citationsRetinal ganglion cell neurodegeneration in mitochondrial inherited disordersValerio Carelli, Chiara La Morgia, Maria Lucia Valentino, Piero Barboni, Fred N. Ross-Cisneros
Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. 2009-05-01
Journal Articles
- Mitochondrial optic neuropathies: additional facts and concepts - response.Sadun AA, La Morgia C, Carelli V, Experimental Opthalmol, 6/18/2013
- Optic nerve histopathology in a case of Wolfram Syndrome: A mitochondrial pattern of axonal loss.Ross-Cisneros FN, Pan BX, Silva RA, Miller NR, Albini TA, Tranebjaerg L, Rendtorff ND, Lodahl M, Moraes-Filho MN, Moraes MN, Salomao SR, Berezovsky A, Belfort R Jr, Ca..., Mitochondrion, 6/6/2013
- The Pupil Light Reflex in Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy: Evidence for Preservation of Melanopsoin-Expressing Retinal Ganglion Cells.Moura AL, Nagy BV, La Morgia C, Barboni P, Oliveira AG, Salomão SR, Berezovsky A, de Moraes-Filho MN, Chicani CF, Belfort R Jr, Carelli V, Sadun AA, Hood DC, Ventura DF, Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 6/4/2013
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Visual and Anatomic Findings after Discontinuation of Hydroxychloroquine in Patients Diagnosed with Toxicity.Wong B, Jampol LM, Brenner M, Lyon AT, Sadun AA, Fawzi AA, Vis Sci, 1/1/2012
- Contrast sensitivity, but not contrast gain, is affected in asymptomatic carriers of 11778 Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) as assessed with the pedestal-<...Gualtieri M, Hamer RD, Bandeira ML, Bonci DM, Salomao SR, Berezovsky A, Carelli V, Sadun AA, Ventura DF, Vis Sci, 1/1/2012
- Immunohistochemistry Detects Inner Retina in Excised Membranes from Vitreo-Maculopathies with Poor Post-Operative Vision.Yee KM, Pan BX, Ross-Cisneros FN, Chu E, Sadun AA, Sebag J, Vis Sci, 1/1/2012
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Lectures
- Are we there yet: A new paradigm in neuro-ophthalmology.Chicago, IL. - 11/1/2012
- Update on Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy.Parma, Italy. - 10/1/2012
- The clinical assessment of papilledema.Milan, Italy. - 10/1/2012
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Other
- Glaucoma is a neurodegeneration.Sadun AA
Videoconference. Univ. of Bologna, Italy - 6/1/2012 - Anterior Ischemic Optic neuropathy.Sadun AA, Miller, N, AAO Podcast
10/1/2011 - Ocular Diseases in the older Population.Sadun AA, Volpe N, Neuro-ophthalmology Podcast
http://one.aao.org/audio/ocular-disease-in-older-population-neuroophthalmic
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Grant Support
- Optic Neuropathy From Mitochondrial DerangementNational Eye Institute1997–1999
- Cytokines In Aids-Associated Optic NeuropathyNational Eye Institute1994–1997
- AIDS As A Cause For Primary Optic NeuropathyNational Eye Institute1989–1991
- Neuroanatomy Of The Human Visual PathwaysNational Eye Institute1985–1986
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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