Dr. Robert Ritch holds the Shelley and Steven Einhorn Distinguished Chair and is Surgeon Director Emeritus and Chief of Glaucoma Services at the New York Eye & Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, New York City. He has devoted his career to broadening our understanding of the underlying etiologies and mechanisms of glaucoma and innovation in its medical, laser, and surgical
Archives: Our Staffs
Our Staff Description
Jillia E. Bird, OD, MS (Vision Sciences)
World Glaucoma Patient Association, President; Caribbean Optometrists Association, President; Antigua/Barbuda Glaucoma Support Group, President/ Milburn House, St. John's, Antigua
Balwantray C. Chauhan, PhD
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Dalhousie University
Philip P. Chen, MD
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Washington Medical Center; Chief of Ophthalmology, UW Medical Eye Institute Seattle, Washington
Robert D. Fechtner, MD
Empire Innovation Scholar and Chair in the Department of Ophthalmology, SUNY Upstate Medical University Executive Vice President, World Glaucoma Association
Murray Fingeret, OD, FAAO
Dr. Murray Fingeret, a graduate of the New England College of Optometry, completed a residency at the Joseph C. Wilson Health Center in Rochester, New York. Dr. Fingeret is a Clinical Professor at the State University of New York, College of Optometry and a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. Dr. Fingeret is a member of the American Glaucoma
David Greenfield, MD
Professor of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami School of Medicine
Jost Jonas, MD, FARVO
Professor of Ophthalmology and Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology, Ruprecht-Karls University
Paul L. Kaufman, MD
Dr. Kaufman is the Ernst H. Bárány Professor of Ocular Pharmacology and Chair-Emeritus of the Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, in Madison, Wisconsin. He is a physician-scientist, specializing in glaucoma and studying the mechanisms of aqueous humor formation and drainage, the regulation of intraocular pressure, and the age-related
Jeffrey M. Liebmann, MD
Dr. Jeffrey M. Liebmann graduated from Boston University School of Medicine, completed his ophthalmology residency at the State University of New York/Downstate Medical Center, and his glaucoma fellowship at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Liebmann serves as Shirlee and Bernard Brown Professor, Vice-Chair, and Director of the Glaucoma Division of the Department Ophthalmology at Columbia University Medical