Victor L Perez MD
Cataract Related, Cornea & External Disease, Uveitis
Professor of Opthalmology Microbiology & Immunology Walter G. Ross Chair in Ophthalmic Research Director Ocular Surface Center
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Duke Eye Center Dumc3802 2351 Erwin RoadDurham, NC 27710
Phone+1 919-684-5769
Fax+1 919-681-7661
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Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Ophthalmology, 1997 - 2000
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1995
University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2006 - 2027
NC State Medical License 2017 - 2025
OH State Medical License 2002 - 2008
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Clinical Trials
- A Multi-Center Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Bevacizumab in High-Risk Corneal Transplant Survival Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 01
- Evaluation of Efficacy of 20 µg/ml rhNGF New Formulation (With Anti-oxidant) in Patients With Stage 2 and 3 NK Start of enrollment: 2015 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Reply.Alejandro Arboleda, N Venkatesh Prajna, Muthiah Srinivasan, Hazem Mousa, Victor L Perez
Cornea. 2025-04-01 - Deep Corneal Nerve Plexus Selective Damage in Persistent Neurotrophic Corneal Epithelial Defects Detected by In Vivo Multiphoton Confocal Microscopy.Seitaro Komai, Manuel E Quiroga-Garza, Raul E Ruiz-Lozano, Nadim S Azar, Hazem M Mousa
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 2025-04-01 - 1 citationsComparative Evaluation of the Corneal Sensitivity Thresholds between the Novel Non-Contact and Cochet-Bonnet Esthesiometers.Raul E Ruiz-Lozano, Manuel E Quiroga-Garza, Eugenia M Ramos-Dávila, Jezreel Pantaleón-García, Ali Khodor
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2025-03-01
Press Mentions
Bascom Palmer Receives Multimillion Dollar Award to Support Functional Whole-Eye TransplantDecember 2nd, 2024- PRGF Eye Drops Appear Safe, Effective in Dry EyesNovember 9th, 2022
- Aldeyra Therapeutics Announces Positive Top-Line Symptom and Sign Results from Run-in Cohort of Phase 3 TRANQUILITY Trial in Dry Eye DiseaseJanuary 7th, 2021
Grant Support
- Local regulation and deletion of T cells to induce tolerance and establish long-term survival of high-risk corneal transplantsUNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE2020–2030
- Blink, Lacrimation, and Nociception: Precision Mapping and Integrated Atlas Generation of Corneal Trigeminal AfferentsDUKE UNIVERSITY2022–2027
- Blink, Lacrimation, and Nociception: Precision Mapping and Integrated Atlas Generation of Corneal Trigeminal AfferentsDUKE UNIVERSITY2022–2027
- Immune Mechanisms in Ocular Graft versus Host DiseaseUNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE2014–2026
- Immune Mechanisms in Ocular Graft versus Host DiseaseUNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE2014–2026
- Local regulation and deletion of T cells to induce tolerance and establish long-term survival of high-risk corneal transplantsUNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE2020–2025
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
External Links
- Bascom Palmer Eye Institutehttp://bascompalmer.org
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