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Duncan Friedman, MD, Ophthalmology, San Antonio, TX

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Ophthalmology San Antonio, TX

Retinal Disease

Physician at Central Texas Retina Institute

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  • Office

    1100 N Main Ave
    San Antonio, TX 78212
    Phone+1 210-222-2154
    Fax+1 210-227-6056

Summary

  • Dr. Duncan Friedman is an ophthalmologist in San Antonio, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Baptist Medical Center and Metropolitan Methodist Hospital. He received his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and has been in practice 10 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in retinal disease and is experienced in vitreoretinal disease, pediatric retinal disease, and uveitis and ocular immunology.

Education & Training

  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2008 - 2011
  • Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
    Santa Clara Valley Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2007 - 2008
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
    Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 2007
  • Louisiana State University School of Public Health
    Louisiana State University School of Public HealthM.P.H., 2007
  • Brown University
    Brown UniversityB.S., Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2008 - 2024
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • McMahan Award, "Needle contamination in the setting of intravitreal injection of anti-VEGF agents" 2012
  • Brass Apple Award 2011
  • Lynn B. McMahan, MD award 2010
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Needle contamination in the setting of intravitreal injection  
    Friedman D, Lindquist TP, Mason JO III, McGwin G, Retina, 1/1/2014
  • Povidone-iodine contact time and lid speculum use during intravitreal injection  
    Friedman D, Mason J, Emond T, McGwin G,, Retina, 1/1/2013
  • Quantification of flourescein-stained drusen associated with age-related macular degeneration  
    Friedman D, Parker J, Kimble J, Delori F, McGwin G, Curcio C, Retina, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Vitreoretinal surgical outcomes performed by supervised retina fellows vs attending faculty surgeons
    Mason JO IV, Mason L, McGwin G, Finley TA, Friedman DA, Pomeleau D, Feist R, Thomley M, Albert M, American Academy of Ophthalmology, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2013
  • Susceptibility profiles in infectious keratitis as an aid in antibioitic selection
    Hill ML, Friedman DA, Cooper E, Parker J, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2013
  • Comparison of outcomes after switching treatment from intravitreal bevacizumab or ranibizumab ro aflibercept in neovascular age-related macular degeneration
    Venzara FX, Mason JO, Glover J, McGwin G, Huisingh D, Friedman DA, Feist RM, Thomley ML, Albert MA, Price M, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2013
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Lectures

  • Postoperative bacterial endophthalmitis: Tap/Inject vs sutureless vitrectomy 
    Seattle, WA, 2013; New Orleans, LA, 2013 - 1/1/2013
  • Bacterial susceptibility profiles in pseudophakic endophthalmitis 
    Chicago, IL - 1/1/2012
  • Antibiotic susceptibility in post-ctaract endophthalmitis 
    1/1/2010
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Other

  • Respiratory physiology of Parkinson's disease during exercise using a magnetometer (Dissertation) 
    Friedman D, Garber c, McCool D, Brown University
    Providence, RI - 1/1/2003

Authored Content

  • Reflections on ASRS and the Business of RetinaOctober 2021

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish