ThasaratSVajaranantMD
Ophthalmology • Chicago, ILCataract Related, Glaucoma Related
Professor of Ophthalmology, Vice Chair for Strategic Initiatives, and Director of Glaucoma Service, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago
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Office
Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary
1855 W Taylor St
Chicago, IL 60612Phone+1 312-996-7030
Summary
- Dr. Thasarat Sutabutr Vajaranant is Vice Chair for Strategic Initiatives and Director of Glaucoma Service in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences in the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System. She specializes in medical and surgical management of cataract and glaucoma.
Education & Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Ophthalmology, 2003 - 2006- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoInternship, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2003
Chulalongkorn University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2002 - 2026- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011-2014
- Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012, 2014
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Clinical Trials
- Omega 3 Supplementation and Ocular Surface Disease in Glaucoma Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsValidating the Generalizability of Ophthalmic Artificial Intelligence Models on Real-World Clinical Data.Homa Rashidisabet, Abhishek Sethi, Abhishek Sethi, Ponpawee Jindarak, James Edmonds
Translational Vision Science & Technology. 2023-11-01 - 7 citationsEffect of Low-Fat Dietary Modification on Incident Open-Angle Glaucoma.Rajvi Mehta, Roberta M Ray, Lisa Marie Tussing-Humphreys, Louis R Pasquale, Pauline Maki
Ophthalmology. 2023-06-01 - 19 citationsCorrelation between corneal and scleral pneumatonometry: an alternative method for intraocular pressure measurement.Michael A. Kapamajian, Jose de la Cruz, Joelle A. Hallak, Thasarat S. Vajaranant
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2013-11-01
Journal Articles
- Diffuse Retinal Hemorrhages After Uncomplicated Glaucoma Drainage ImplantationThasarat Vajaranant, Mark Dikopf, Mohsin Ali, JAMA
Press Mentions
Chicago Top DoctorsApril 13th, 2020
Regular Examss Urged to Thwart GlaucomaApril 13th, 2020
Glaucoma in Women: The Estrogen ConnectionApril 13th, 2020
Committees
- Lead Ambassador, Member of Board of Directors, American Glaucoma Society 2019 - Present
- Editorial Board Member, Ophthalmology Glaucoma 2019 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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