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David Plager, MD, Ophthalmology, Indianapolis, IN

David A Plager MD

Pediatric & Strabismus


Professor of Ophthalmology, Indiana University

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  • 705 Riley Hospital DrIndianapolis, IN 46202

  • Phone+1 317-944-8103

  • Fax+1 317-274-1111

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Education & Training

  • Children's National Medical Center/George Washington University
    Children's National Medical Center/George Washington UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Ophthalmology, 1987 - 1988
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 1984 - 1987
  • Indiana University School of Medicine/Methodist Hospital
    Indiana University School of Medicine/Methodist HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1983
  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityBS, Biology, 1975 - 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 1983 - 2025
  • Ophthalmology
    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

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Glaucoma-Related Adverse Events at 10 Years in the Infant Aphakia Treatment Study  
    David Plager, MD, JAMA Ophthalmology

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