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Office
705 Riley Hospital Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46202Phone+1 317-944-8103Fax+1 317-274-1111
Education & Training
- Children's National Medical Center/George Washington UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Ophthalmology, 1987 - 1988
- Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 1984 - 1987
- Indiana University School of Medicine/Methodist HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
- Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1983
- Stanford UniversityBS, Biology, 1975 - 1979
Certifications & Licensure
- IN State Medical License 1983 - 2025
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2009-2013
- Indianapolis Monthly Castle Connolly, 2007, 2009-2011, 2013
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Clinical Trials
- Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis (CTX) Prevalence Study Start of enrollment: 2015 Sep 01
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Systolic hypertension as side effect of topical low dose atropine drops.Barry N Wasserman, Erik Massenzio, Karen Lee, David A Plager
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 2024-03-01 - 36 citationsGlaucoma-Related Adverse Events at 10 Years in the Infant Aphakia Treatment Study: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial.Sharon F. Freedman, Allen D. Beck, Azhar Nizam, Deborah K. VanderVeen, David A. Plager
JAMA Ophthalmology. 2021-02-01 - 12 citationsOutcomes of Bilateral Cataract Surgery in Infants 7 to 24 Months of Age: Toddler Aphakia and Pseudophakia Study (TAPS)Erick D. Bothun, M. Edward Wilson, Kimberly G. Yen, Jill S. Anderson, Natalie C. Weil
Ophthalmology. 2020-07-15
Journal Articles
- Glaucoma-Related Adverse Events at 10 Years in the Infant Aphakia Treatment StudyDavid Plager, MD, JAMA Ophthalmology
Professional Memberships
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