Benjamin Jay Frankfort MD PhD
Glaucoma Related
Associate Professor, Ophthalmology and Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine
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1977 Butler BlvdHouston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-798-6100
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Education & Training
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Glaucoma, 2009 - 2010
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 2006 - 2009
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonInternship, Transitional Year, 2005 - 2006- Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2009 - 2026
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Clinical Trials
- Human Optokinetic Contrast Device (HOCD) to Measure Visual Function and Identify Patients With and Without Glaucoma Start of enrollment: 2015 May 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Spaceflight Associated Neuro-ocular Syndrome (SANS) and its countermeasures.Tuan Nguyen, Joshua Ong, Tyson Brunstetter, C Robert Gibson, Brandon R Macias
Progress in Retinal and Eye Research. 2025-02-17 - Sample multiplexing for retinal single-cell RNA sequencing.Justin Ma, Ting-Kuan Chu, Maria Polo-Prieto, Yong H Park, Yumei Li
Iscience. 2024-11-15 - Total retinal thickness is an important factor in evaluating diabetic retinal neurodegeneration.Noor-Us-Sabah Ahmad, Kristen Staggers, Kyungmoo Lee, Nitish Mehta, Amitha Domalpally
BMJ Open Ophthalmology. 2024-11-07
Grant Support
- Mechanisms of serotonin and serotonin receptor biology in normal and glaucomatous retinasBAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE2024–2029
- Mechanisms of serotonin and serotonin receptor biology in normal and glaucomatous retinasBAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE2024–2029
- Mechanisms of serotonin and serotonin receptor biology in normal and glaucomatous retinasBAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE2024–2029
- Mechanisms of serotonin and serotonin receptor biology in normal and glaucomatous retinasBAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE2024–2029
- An in vitro/in vivo system for targeted retinal ganglion cell subtype manipulationBAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE2022–2025
- Acoustically targeted, high-resolution, site-specific, transretinal delivery of macromoleculesRICE UNIVERSITY2022–2025
- Medical Scientist Training ProgramBAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE2020–2025
- Medical Scientist Training ProgramBAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE2020–2025
- Medical Scientist Training ProgramBAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE2020–2025
- Medical Scientist Training ProgramBAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE2020–2025
- Brain and eye pressure-induced optic nerve and retinal degenerationBAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE2015–2025
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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