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Office
900 NW 17th St
# M851
Miami, FL 33136Phone+1 305-326-6031Fax+1 305-243-8470
Education & Training
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoFellowship, Electrophysiology, Hereditary Retinal Disease, 1992 - 1992
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Neuro-Ophthalmology, 1991 - 1991
- University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Ophthalmology, 1987 - 1990
- Swedish HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1986 - 1987
- Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 1991 - 2026
- AR State Medical License 1991 - 1996
- IL State Medical License 1986 - 1993
- IA State Medical License 1987 - 1992
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Clinical Trials
- Sub-retinal Transplantation of hESC Derived RPE(MA09-hRPE)Cells in Patients With Stargardt's Macular Dystrophy Start of enrollment: 2011 Jun 16
- Clinical and Genetic Characterization of Individuals With Achromatopsia Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 01
- New Enrollment Post-Approval Study of the Argus® II Retinal Prosthesis System Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 119 citationsLongitudinal Associations Between Visual Impairment and Cognitive Functioning: The Salisbury Eye Evaluation Study.D. Diane Zheng, Bonnielin K. Swenor, Sharon L. Christ, Sheila K. West, Byron L. Lam
JAMA Ophthalmology. 2018-09-01 - 11 citationsPhase I NT-501 Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Implant Trial for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: Safety, Neuroprotection, and Neuroenhancement.Jeffrey L Goldberg, Gala Beykin, Kellie R Satterfield, Mariana Nuñez, Byron L Lam
Ophthalmology Science. 2023-09-01 - 13 citationsRNA-based therapies in inherited retinal diseases.Aniz Girach, Isabelle Audo, David G Birch, Rachel M Huckfeldt, Byron L Lam
Therapeutic Advances in Ophthalmology. 2022-11-04
Journal Articles
- Longitudinal Associations Between Visual Impairment and Cognitive FunctioningByron Lam, MD, JAMA
- Effect of Oral Valproic Acid vs Placebo for Vision Loss in Patients with Autosomal Dominant Retinitis PigmentosaDavid G Birch, Michael P Teske, Richard G Weleber, Robert Lindblad, Byron L Lam, Judith Warner, Gary Edd Fish, Neal L Sklaver, Mark E Pennesi, John Heckenlively, Paul ..., JAMA
Press Mentions
- Five Gene Therapy Trial Readouts to Watch in the First Half of 2023January 20th, 2023
- Approvability of GenSight’s Gene Therapy for a Rare Eye Disease Premature to Judge Based on Existing Phase III ResultsFebruary 5th, 2021
- Gene Therapy in One Eye Improves Vision in Both EyesDecember 11th, 2020
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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