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
- 174 citationsGenome-wide association analysis identifies TXNRD2 , ATXN2 and FOXC1 as susceptibility loci for primary open-angle glaucomaJessica N. Cooke Bailey, Stephanie Loomis, Jae H. Kang, R. Rand Allingham, Puya Gharahkhani
Nature Genetics. 2016-02-01 - 82 citationsA common variant near TGFBR3 is associated with primary open angle glaucomaZheng Li, R. Rand Allingham, Masakazu Nakano, Liyun Jia, Yuhong Chen
Human Molecular Genetics. 2015-07-01 - 232 citationsCommon Variants at 9p21 and 8q22 Are Associated with Increased Susceptibility to Optic Nerve Degeneration in GlaucomaJaney L. Wiggs, Brian L. Yaspan, Michael A. Hauser, Jae H. Kang, R. Rand Allingham
Plos Genetics. 2012-04-26
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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