Dimitri T. Azar MD
Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Illinois College of Medicine
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1855 W Taylor StChicago, IL 60612
Phone+1 617-640-9909
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Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Ophthalmology, 1987 - 1990
American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 2023 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
WA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2023 - 2026
GA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
MT State Medical License 2023 - 2026
ND State Medical License 2023 - 2026
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology- Join now to see all
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2005-2014
- Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014
- Boston Herald Castle Connolly, 2005
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsTarget specification and therapeutic potential of extracellular vesicles for regulating corneal angiogenesis, lymphangiogenesis, and nerve repair.Cameron Pedersen, Victoria T Chen, Paula Herbst, Runze Zhang, Amr Elfert
The Ocular Surface. 2024-10-01 - Feasibility demonstration of a device for vitreous liquid biopsy incidental to intravitreal injection.Alexandre R Tumlinson, Jennifer M Calara, Dimitri T Azar, Anthony P Adamis, Demetrios G Vavvas
Plos One. 2024-01-01 - 22 citationsTFOS Lifestyle: Impact of elective medications and procedures on the ocular surface.José Alvaro P Gomes, Dimitri T Azar, Christophe Baudouin, Etty Bitton, Wei Chen
The Ocular Surface. 2023-07-01
Press Mentions
Verily Establishes a Joint Venture with Santen to Develop Unique Ophthalmic DevicesFebruary 5th, 2020
Verily Launches Joint Venture to Develop & Commercialize Ophthalmic DevicesFebruary 4th, 2020
Artificial Intelligence Gains More Acceptance in OphthalmologyApril 23rd, 2019
Grant Support
- Metalloproteinase Expression In Corneal WoundsNational Eye Institute2006–2012
- Uic K12 Independent Clinical Vision Scientist Development ProgramNational Eye Institute2011
- P30 - Core Grant For Vision ResearchNational Eye Institute2009–2011
- P-30-Core Grant For Vision ResearchNational Eye Institute2008
- Core Grant For Vision ResearchNational Eye Institute2007
- Metalloproteinase Expression In Corneal WoundsNational Eye Institute1999–2005
- Core - AdministrativeNational Eye Institute2003
- Metalloproteinase Expression In Corneal WoundsNational Eye Institute1996–1998
- Metalloproteinase Expression In Corneal WoundsNational Eye Institute1994–1996
- Corneal Epithelial Adhesion &Wound Healing In DiabetesFogarty International Center1986–1987
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