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Dr. George Edward Marak M.D.
Ophthalmologist
6320 Fort Hunt Rd Alexandria VA, 22307About
Dr. George Marak is an ophthalmologist practicing in Alexandria, VA. Dr. Marak specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Marak 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. Marak 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.
Education and Training
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1964
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Adhesion molecules in experimental phacoanaphylactic endophthalmitis.
- Retained nuclei after cataract surgery.
- Anti-inflammatory effects of vitamin E on experimental lens-induced uveitis.
- Phacoanaphylactic endophthalmitis.
- Experimental allergic uveitis: clinicopathologic features associated with varying doses of S antigen.
- Experimental allergic uveitis: clinicopathologic features associated with varying doses of S antigen.
- Phacoanaphylactic endophthalmitis: a clinicopathologic review.
- Pharmacologic modulation of acute uveitis with aminonicotinamide.
- Xanthine oxidase generation of toxic oxygen metabolites in acute uveitis.
- Free radicals and antioxidants in the pathogenesis of eye diseases.
- Pharmacologic modulation of acute ocular inflammation with quercetin.
- Effect of antioxidant enzymes on experimental uveitis in rats.
- Role of free radicals in uveitis.
- Antioxidant modulation of phacoanaphylactic endophthalmitis.
- Treatment of experimental granulomatous uveitis by lipoxygenase and cyclo-oxygenase inhibitors.
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