Skip to main content
Hans Grossniklaus, MD, Ophthalmology, Atlanta, GA

HansEGrossniklausMD

Ophthalmology • Atlanta, GA

Ocular Oncology

Professor, Emory University

Join to view full profile

Dr. Grossniklaus is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

  • Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
  • Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
  • Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

See Dr. Grossniklaus' full profile

Already have an account?

  • Office

    1365 Clifton Rd NE
    Bldg B
    Atlanta, GA 30322
    Phone+1 404-778-4611
    Fax+1 404-778-5089

Education & Training

  • Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
    Armed Forces Institute of PathologyFellowship, Selective Pathology, 1988 - 1989
  • Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1985 - 1987
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Ophthalmology, 1984 - 1985
  • Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1981 - 1984
  • OhioHealth/Riverside Methodist Hospital
    OhioHealth/Riverside Methodist HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1980 - 1981
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
    Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 1989 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1980 - 1996
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
  • American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Atlanta Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011, 2016-2017
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2003-2014
  • America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
  • Join now to see all

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Association of Uveal Melanoma Metastatic Rate with Stochastic Mutation Rate and Type of Mutation  
    Eszter Szalai, Hans E Grossniklaus, JAMA
  • Rational Design of a Protein That Binds Integrin αvβ3 Outside the Ligand Binding Site  
    Hans Grossniklaus, MD, Nature

Lectures

  • Updates in Ophthalmic Pathology 
    Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia - 9/28/2012

Press Mentions

  • First Effective Noninvasive Method for Diagnosing Early-Stage Liver Diseases
    First Effective Noninvasive Method for Diagnosing Early-Stage Liver DiseasesOctober 29th, 2019
  • Understanding Uveal Melanoma Metastasis to the Liver: The Zimmerman Effect and the Zimmerman Hypothesis
    Understanding Uveal Melanoma Metastasis to the Liver: The Zimmerman Effect and the Zimmerman HypothesisOctober 18th, 2018
  • Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia: Should I Excise or Do Something Else?
    Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia: Should I Excise or Do Something Else?November 29th, 2017

Grant Support

  • Control Of Eye Melanoma MetastsisNational Cancer Institute2006–2010
  • Control Of Eye Melanoma MetastasisNational Cancer Institute2007–2009
  • Control Of Eye Melanoma MetastasisNational Eye Institute2001–2003
  • Submacular Surgery Trials Pathology CenterNational Eye Institute1999–2003
  • Core--Structural Biology ModuleNational Eye Institute1996

Professional Memberships

Dr. Hans Grossniklaus, Dr. Hans Grossniklaus, MD, Dr. H Grossniklaus, Dr. Hans E Grossniklaus