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Office
200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242Phone+1 319-356-1616Fax+1 319-356-3862
Education & Training
- Duke University HospitalChief Residency, Ophthalmology, 1992 - 1993
- Duke University HospitalFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 1991 - 1992
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 1988 - 1991
- Mercy Hospital (St Louis)Internship, Transitional Year, 1987 - 1988
- University of Missouri-Columbia School of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- IA State Medical License 1996 - 2025
- MO State Medical License 1993 - 2025
- KS State Medical License 1995 - 2023
- NC State Medical License 1991 - 2022
- FL State Medical License 2009 - 2014
- IL State Medical License 1993 - 2002
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 844 citationsVariation in factor B (BF) and complement component 2 (C2) genes is associated with age-related macular degenerationBert Gold, Joanna E. Merriam, Jana Zernant, Lisa S. Hancox, Andrew J Taiber
Nature Genetics. 2006-03-05 - 33 citationsMapping of autosomal dominant cone degeneration to chromosome 17p.Kent W. Small, Maurice G. Syrquin, Lynne M. Mullen, Karen M. Gehrs
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 1996-01-01 - 1587 citationsA common haplotype in the complement regulatory gene factor H (HF1/CFH) predisposes individuals to age-related macular degenerationGregory S. Hageman, Don H. Anderson, Lincoln V. Johnson, Lisa S. Hancox, Andrew J Taiber
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2005-05-17
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