JeffreyHerschelLevensonMD

Ophthalmology • Jacksonville, FL

Cataract Related, Retinal Disease

Levenson Eye Associates

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Office
751 Oak St
Ste 200
Jacksonville, FL 32204
Phone+1 904-366-3781

Fax+1 904-354-3075

Summary

I'm a board certified comprehensive ophthalmologist, practicing in Jacksonville, Florida since 1988, and the lead physician of Levenson Eye Associates. I'm also the immediate past president of Vision is Priceless, the First Coast's premier vision care charity, and the Chief Medical Officer of SEE International.

Ending Preventable Blindness: reinventing cataract surgery | Jeffrey Levenson |

Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness in the world. Most of that blindness is concentrated among the world's poorest people who are unable to afford cura

Education & Training

Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 1985 - 1988
WellStar Atlanta Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1984 - 1985
University of Florida College of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 1988 - 2026
GA State Medical License 1985 - 1991
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Operation Sight Volunteer of the Year Award American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, 2022
Silver Medallion, Humanitarian Award OneJax, 2020
Community Wellness Award Florida State College of Jacksonville, 2020
Clower Community Service Award Florida Society of Ophthalmology, 2019
Community Service Award Duval County Medical Society, 2019
Medical Achievement Award Florida Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind, 2015
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
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Clinical Trials

RTA 408 Ophthalmic Suspension for the Prevention of Corneal Endothelial Cell Loss Following Cataract Surgery - GUARD Start of enrollment: 2014 May 31
Completed
Phase 2

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

45 citations
Hydrogel sealant versus sutures to prevent fluid egress after cataract surgery.
Samuel Masket, John A. Hovanesian, Jeffrey Levenson, Farrell Tyson, William J. Flynn
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2014-12-01
35 citations
Sustained-release dexamethasone for the treatment of ocular inflammation and pain after cataract surgery
Thomas R Walters, Michael Endl, Thomas R. Elmer, Jeffrey Levenson, Parag A. Majmudar
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2015-10-01

Press Mentions

A Beast of a ProblemFebruary 16th, 2023
Formosa Pharmaceuticals and AimMax Therapeutics to Present Phase 2 Trials Results of APP13007 for the Treatment After Cataract Surgery at ARVO 2022 Annual MeetingApril 28th, 2022
Seven Steps to Better Eye HealthNovember 7th, 2017
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