LawrenceS.MorseMD

Ophthalmology • Sacramento, CA

Retinal Disease

Professor Emeritus, Ophthalmology, UC, Davis School of Medicine

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Office
4860 Y St
Suite 2400, Ophthalmology & Vision Science
Sacramento, CA 95817
Phone+1 916-734-6962

Fax+1 916-734-6197

Education & Training

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center/UCLA Stein and Doheny Eye InstitutesResidency, Ophthalmology, 1985 - 1988
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1983 - 2024
NV State Medical License 1994 - 1997
NC State Medical License 1988 - 1990

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2012
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Clinical Trials

Retinal and Retinal Pigment Epithelium (RPE) Autoimmunity in Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Start of enrollment: 2009 Aug 01
Completed
Phase 2
ProspectiveTrial of Proton Beam Combined With Anti-VEGF Therapy for Exudative Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 01
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
Clinical Trial of Autologous Intravitreal Bone-marrow CD34+ Stem Cells for Retinopathy Start of enrollment: 2012 Jul 01
Active, not recruiting
Phase 1

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

11 citations
Potential roles of dietary zeaxanthin and lutein in macular health and function.
Xiang Li, Roberta R Holt, Carl L Keen, Lawrence S Morse, Angela M Zivkovic
Nutrition Reviews. 2023-05-10
17 citations
Goji Berry Intake Increases Macular Pigment Optical Density in Healthy Adults: A Randomized Pilot Trial.
Xiang Li, Roberta R Holt, Carl L Keen, Lawrence S Morse, Glenn Yiu
Nutrients. 2021-12-09
27 citations
MicroRNA and diabetic retinopathy-biomarkers and novel therapeutics.
Zeljka Smit-McBride, Lawrence S Morse
Annals of Translational Medicine. 2021-08-01

Press Mentions

Patterns and Predictors of Successful Treatment Discontinuation in Retinal Vein Occlusions with Macular Edema in the Real WorldFebruary 24th, 2021

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Ophthalmology - AAO
Fellow