Glaucoma

Glaucoma Research

Glaucoma affects individuals in all age groups, but primarily adults over the age of 60. Research programs in glaucoma investigate risk factors for glaucoma, as well as methods for early disease detection and novel therapeutics.

Glaucoma Research Areas:

Intraocular pressure regulation
Ganglion cell biology and neuroprotection
Optic nerve imaging
Novel surgical approaches
Genetics
Epidemiology and environmental factors