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Office
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195Phone+1 800-223-2273
Summary
- Dr. Wilson is a world-famous ophthalmologist, refractive surgeon and laboratory-based vision researcher. He is also an acclaimed novelist and author of a memoir.
Education & Training
- Louisiana State UniversityResidency, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 1988 - 1990
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1985 - 1988
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1985
- University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1984
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- AZ State Medical License 1989 - Present
- OH State Medical License 1995 - 2025
- WA State Medical License 1998 - 2003
- TX State Medical License 1990 - 1995
- LA State Medical License 1987 - 1990
- MN State Medical License 1985 - 1988
- IA State Medical License 1985 - 1987
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Barraquer Award and Lecture International Society of Refractive Surgery- American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2020
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2004-2019
- Recognition Award International Society for Refractive Surgery-AAO, 2018
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Insights from animal studies exploring the efficacy and safety of topical losartan, in prophylaxis and treatment of corneal scarring fibrosis.Valeria Villabona-Martinez, Barbara Araujo Lima Dutra, Steven E Wilson
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & Pharmacotherapie. 2025-02-01 - Topical Losartan Dosage Response and Corneal Toxicity at Higher Concentrations.Barbara Araujo Lima Dutra, Valeria Villabona Martinez, Marcony R Santhiago, Steven E Wilson
Cornea. 2024-10-23 - 2 citationsEffect of Topical Losartan in the Treatment of Established Corneal Fibrosis in Rabbits.Valeria Villabona Martinez, Barbara Araujo Lima Dutra, Marcony R Santhiago, Steven E Wilson
Translational Vision Science & Technology. 2024-08-01
Authored Content
- The Making, Breaking and Renewal of a Surgeon-ScientistJanuary 2019
- The Benghazi AffairSeptember 2018
- Winter in KandaharSeptember 2003
Press Mentions
- Losartan Eye Drops Now Used off-Label to Eliminate Corneal ScarringMay 3rd, 2024
- Cole Eye Institute Experts to Speak at Booth at AAO Meeting in ChicagoOctober 27th, 2017
Grant Support
- Corneal basement membranes and injury related scarringUS Department of Defense2019–2022
- Corneal epithelial growth factors and receptorsNIH, NEI1996–2021
- Vision Research Center (CORE)National Eye Institute2001–2003
- Core--Research Imaging/PhotographyNational Eye Institute2001–2002
- Stromal/Epithelial Interaction In Breast CancerNational Cancer Institute1996–1997
- Stromal-Epithelial Interaction In Breast CancerNational Cancer Institute1995
- Stromal-Epithelial Interaction In Breast CancerNational Cancer Institute1994–1995
- Corneal Endothelial Cell Growth And SenescenceNational Eye Institute1992–1994
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- American Ophthalmological SocietyMember
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