Dr. Michael A Grassi MD
Ophthalmologist
2454 E Dempster St Suite 400 Des Plaines IL, 60016About
Dr. Michael Grassi is an ophthalmologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Grassi specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Grassi can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Grassi can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Glycoconjugates of choroidal neovascular membranes in age-related macular degeneration.
- Toxoplasmosis-associated neovascular lesions treated successfully with ranibizumab and antiparasitic therapy.
- Autosomal-dominant retinitis pigmentosa caused by a mutation in SNRNP200, a gene required for unwinding of U4/U6 snRNAs.
- Sarcoidosis-associated Unilateral Retinal Arteritis.
- Genome-wide meta-analysis for severe diabetic retinopathy.
- Isolated mesopic rod and cone electroretinograms realized with a four-primary method.
- Fas ligand-Fas signaling participates in light-induced apoptotic death in photoreceptor cells.
- Cytochrome P450 2C epoxygenases mediate photochemical stress-induced death of
- Role of FAM18B in diabetic retinopathy.
- Photoreceptor attenuation in acute zonal occult outer retinopathy.
- BATTEN DISEASE CAUSED BY A NOVEL MUTATION IN THE PPT1 GENE.
- Cobalamin C Deficiency-Associated Pigmentary Retinopathy.
- PERIPHERAL RETINOPATHY ASSOCIATED WITH APLASTIC ANEMIA.
- MACULAR DETACHMENT ASSOCIATED WITH ANOMALOUS OPTIC NERVES AND DURAL ECTASIA IN 49, XXXXY SYNDROME.
- Vision Loss in a Teenage Girl With Postconcussion Syndrome.
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