Sanaz (Loftus) Afiat MD
Cataract Related, Cornea & External Disease, Glaucoma Related
Ophthalmologist at McCannel Eye Clinic & Surgery
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3100 W 70th StEdina, MN 55435
Phone+1 952-848-8312
Fax+1 952-848-8313
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Education & Training
University of MinnesotaResidency, Ophthalmology, 2001 - 2004
Hennepin HealthcareInternship, Transitional Year, 2000 - 2001
University of Nebraska College of MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 2004 - 2025
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Use of cobalt blue light in grading cataract and estimating vision loss.David V. Folden, Charlie W. Wu, David R. Hardten, Sanaz Afiat, Peter A. Mellema
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2009-02-01 - 100 citationsIn vitro analysis of a mammalian retinal progenitor that gives rise to neurons and glia.Iqbal Ahmad, Constance M. Dooley, Wallace B. Thoreson, Jim A. Rogers, Sanaz Afiat
Brain Research. 1999-06-12 - 34 citationsInvolvement of Mash1 in EGF-Mediated Regulation of Differentiation in the Vertebrate RetinaIqbal Ahmad, Constance M. Dooley, Sanaz Afiat
Developmental Biology. 1998-02-01
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- Fellow
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