
Jacque L. Duncan MD FARVO
Retinal Disease
Chair and Professor, Ophthalmology, UCSF School of Medicine
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490 Illinois St4th floorSan Francisco, CA 94158
Phone+1 415-353-2020
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Summary
- Dr. Jacque Duncan is Professor and Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco. She is a medical retinal specialist with expertise in inherited retinal degenerations. She received her medical degree from and completed Ophthalmology Residency at University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, completed Medical Retina Fellowship at the Scheie Eye Institute, University of Pennsylvania, and has been in practice 25 years.
Education & Training
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaMedical Retina Fellowship, Inherited Retinal Degeneration , Heed Ophthalmic Fellow, 1999 - 2000
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1996 - 1999
- University of California (San Francisco)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1996
- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1995
- Stanford UniversityBachelor of Science, Biological Sciences, Phi Beta Kappa, Honors and Distinction, 1986 - 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1996 - 2026
- PA State Medical License 1999 - 2000
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Gold Fellow ARVO, 2022
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Clinical Trials
- Retinal Imaging in Patients With Inherited Retinal Degenerations Start of enrollment: 2005 Nov 01
- Retinal Imaging in CNTF -Releasing Encapsulated Cell Implant Treated Patients for Early-stage Retinitis Pigmentosa Start of enrollment: 2012 Jan 01
- Rate of Progression in USH2A-related Retinal Degeneration Start of enrollment: 2017 Aug 11
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Outer retinal reflectivity and visual function loss after anatomically successful macula-off rhegmatogenous retinal detachment repair.Ajay Kolli, Jessica Wong, Stephanie Duret, Jay M Stewart, Thomas B Connor Jr
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 2025-06-01 - Characterization of Visual Field Loss Over 4 Years in the Rate of Progression in USH2A-related Retinal Degeneration (RUSH2A) Study.Jacque L Duncan, Maureen G Maguire, Lee S McDaniel, Nicole R Doucet, Isabelle Audo
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2025-03-27 - Assessing structure - Function relationships in non-neovascular age-related macular degeneration.Emily Y Chew, Catherine Cukras, Jacque L Duncan, Chantal Dysli, Ye He
Experimental Eye Research. 2025-03-22
Press Mentions
- ARVO Foundation Announces Recipient of 2025 Oberdorfer Award in Low Vision ResearchMarch 10th, 2025
- Clinical Challenges: Trials for Inherited Retinal DiseasesJuly 7th, 2022
- Apprentice House Publishes Retina BoyNovember 5th, 2019
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Grant Support
- NAC Attack AOSLO Reading CenterUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO2022–2027
- Development of a novel, noninvasive, sensitive measure of retinal dysfunctionUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO2025–2026
- Expert curation of clinically significant variants in genes for early onset retinal degenerationUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO2022–2025
- Advanced Technology to Study Visual Function on a Cellular ScaleUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY2014–2025
- Therapy For Dominantly Inherited Retinal DegenerationsNational Eye Institute2000–2004
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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