DouglasEugeneGaasterlandMD
Ophthalmology • Chevy Chase, MDGlaucoma Related
Retired: Eye Doctors of Washington; glaucoma and general eye care and management
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Office
2 Wisconsin Cir
Ste 200
Chevy Chase, MD 20815Phone+1 301-215-7100Fax+1 301-215-4144
Education & Training
NIH Clinical Center1971
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1970- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1966 - 1969
Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1965 - 1966- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1965
Certifications & Licensure
DC State Medical License 1984 - 2013
MD State Medical License 1969 - 2012
VA State Medical License 1995 - 2012- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Member, Emeritus American Ophthalmological Society
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS) Start of enrollment: 1994 Feb 01
- Advanced Glaucoma Intervention Study (AGIS) Start of enrollment: 1988 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 42 citationsAssociation of Genetic Variants With Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Among Individuals With African Ancestry.Michael A. Hauser, R. Rand Allingham, Tin Aung, Carly J. van der Heide, Kent D. Taylor
JAMA. 2019-11-05 - 25 citationsAssociation of a Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Genetic Risk Score With Earlier Age at Diagnosis.Baojian Fan, Jessica N. Cooke Bailey, Robert P. Igo, Jae H. Kang, Tahani Boumenna
JAMA Ophthalmology. 2019-10-01 - 58 citationsCross-ancestry genome-wide association analysis of corneal thickness strengthens link between complex and Mendelian eye diseasesAdriana I Iglesias, Aniket Mishra, Veronique Vitart, Yelena Bykhovskaya, René Höhn
Nature Communications. 2018-05-14
Press Mentions
Iridex Introduces New Research and Showcases Five Events at the AGS MeetingFebruary 3rd, 2023
Grant Support
- Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS)National Eye Institute1999–2007
- Advanced Glaucoma Intervention StudyNational Eye Institute1987–2001
- Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS)National Eye Institute1994–1998
Industry Relationships
- Senior Advisor, The Emmes CorporationProvide professional support and coment, when requestedDisclosure: none2015 - Present
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