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Office
800 Howard Ave
# Yale
New Haven, CT 06519Phone+1 203-785-2140Fax+1 203-785-6414- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of Miami Hospital and ClinicsFellowship, Glaucoma, 1993 - 1994
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1990 - 1993
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1990
- Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1990 - 2026
- FL State Medical License 1993 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2001 - 2025
- CT State Medical License 2006 - 2025
- TN State Medical License 1995 - 2007
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Dr. Sidney Grossman Distinguished Humanitarian Award Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2023
- Lifetime Achievement Honor Award American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2021
- Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award Marquis Who's Who, 2021
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Clinical Trials
- A 12-Week, Randomized, Double-Masked, Parallel Group Comparison Of Evening Dosing With Xalacom In Subjects With Glaucoma Start of enrollment: 2005 Jul 01
- Preservative-Free Tafluprost (MK-2452) for the Treatment of Open-Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension (MK-2452-002) Start of enrollment: 2011 Dec 01
- Comparing the Safety and Efficacy of BOL-303259-X Ophthalmic Solution With Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution in Subjects With Open-Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 131 citationsFive-Year Pooled Data Analysis of the Ahmed Baerveldt Comparison Study and the Ahmed Versus Baerveldt StudyPanos G. Christakis, Dongyu Zhang, Donald L. Budenz, Keith Barton, James C. Tsai
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2017-04-01 - 104 citationsThe Ahmed Versus Baerveldt Study: Five-Year Treatment Outcomes.Panos G Christakis, Jeffrey W Kalenak, James C Tsai, David Zurakowski, Jeffrey A Kammer
Ophthalmology. 2016-10-01 - 194 citationsVirtual Ophthalmology: Telemedicine in a COVID-19 Era.Sophia Saleem, Louis R. Pasquale, Paul A Sidoti, James C. Tsai
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2020-04-30
Press Mentions
- Eyenovia Submits New Drug Application to FDA for Pharmacologic Mydriasis with MydCombi Targeting 80 Million Patient Encounters in the U.S. AnnuallyDecember 29th, 2020
- New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai Celebrates 200 Years, Honoring Its Pioneering Black PhysicianAugust 19th, 2020
- New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai Celebrates 200th Anniversary and Honors Its Pioneering Black PhysicianAugust 17th, 2020
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Grant Support
- “Unrestricted Departmental Grant to Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai”Reseach to Prevent Blindness, Inc.2014–2015
- “Unrestricted Departmental Grant to Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai”Reseach to Prevent Blindness, Inc2013–2014
- A Prospective Observational Study Comparing the Effectiveness of Treatment Strategies for Primary Open-Angle GlaucomaNational Institutes of Health2011–2012
- Early Diagnosis of Glaucomatous Optic Neuropathy by VEP Testing for Rapid Objective Detection of Impairment of Specific Visual SubsystemNational Institutes of Health2004–2005
Committees
- Member, Special Emphasis Panel ZEY1-VSN (01),, National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health 2015 - 2015
- Ministry of Health, Singapore, Member, National Medical Research Council (NMRC) International Expert Panel 2014 - 2016
- Member, Special Emphasis Panel ZEY1-VSN (01), National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health 2014 - 2014
- Member, AUPO Task Force on Resident Education, Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology (AUPO) 2013 - 2014
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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