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Jayne Weiss, MD, Ophthalmology, New Orleans, LA

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Ophthalmology New Orleans, LA

Cataract Related, Cornea & External Disease, Refractive Surgery, Ocular Oncology

Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology Professor of Ophthalmology, Pathology and Pharmacology, Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs, Chief Medical Officer LSU Health Care Network, Herbert E. Kaufman MD Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology and Director at LSU Eye Center of Excellence

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  • Office

    2020 Gravier St
    Ste B
    New Orleans, LA 70112
    Phone+1 504-568-3156
    Fax+1 504-899-2866

Education & Training

  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 1984 - 1985
  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Ocular Oncology/Ophthalmic Pathology, 1983 - 1984
  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System/Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
    University of Miami/Jackson Health System/Bascom Palmer Eye InstituteResidency, Ophthalmology, 1980 - 1983
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Beth Israel
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Beth IsraelInternship, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1980
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1985 - Present
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1980 - Present
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2011 - 2025
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1994 - 2014
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 1984 - 1987
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Castroviejo Medal Cornea Society, 2020
  • John W Henderson MD Award Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, LA, 2018
  • Teaching Award Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, 2018
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Clearing up Information About Corneal Dystrophies
    Clearing up Information About Corneal DystrophiesNovember 7th, 2018
  • Survey Finds Many Experience New Problems After LASIK
    Survey Finds Many Experience New Problems After LASIKNovember 23rd, 2016
  • LSU Health New Orleans Ophthalmologist Recommends UV Protection Inside Cars
    LSU Health New Orleans Ophthalmologist Recommends UV Protection Inside CarsMay 12th, 2016
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Grant Support

  • Zoster Eye Disease StudyNEI/NIH U102017–2022
  • Effects of Alcohol Use Disorder on Retinal Vasculature Using Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography in Persons Living with HIV on Antiretroviral TherapyAlcohol-HIV/AIDS Research Center NIH2020–2021
  • Structural Basis of Schnyder Corneal DystrophyNational Eye Institute2018–2020
  • Structural Basis of Schnyder Corneal DystrophyNational Institutes of Health2018–2020
  • The Gene For Schnyder'S Crystalline Corneal DystrophyNational Eye Institute2000–2002

Committees

  • Associate Secretary, AAO Research, Regulatory, and Governmental Affairs 2023 - Present
  • Member, FDA Ophthalmic Devices Panel 2022 - Present
  • Member, American Journal of Ophthalmology Editorial Board 2017 - Present
  • Member, Board of Directors of Louisiana State University Health Care Network 2016 - Present
  • Chair and Originator, International Committee for Classification of Corneal Dystrophies 2005 - Present
  • Chair, FDA Ophthalmic Devices Panel 2014 - 2018
  • Member, National Advisory Eye Council, National Eye Institute 2013 - 2016
  • Chair, ARVO/Pfizer Research Institute 2009 - 2009
  • Chair, American Academy of Ophthalmology Basic and Clinical Science Course 2007 - 2012
  • Chair, American Academy of Ophthalmology Basic and Clinical Science Course on Refractive Surgery 2002 - 2006
  • Chair, FDA Ophthalmic Devices Panel 2002 - 2004