Dr. Robert N. Weinreb MD
Ophthalmologist
200 West Arbor Drive Mc 8201 Ucsd Medical Center San Diego CA, 92103About
Dr. Robert Weinreb is an ophthalmologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Weinreb specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Weinreb 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. Weinreb 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
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Ma Medical Degree
UC San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA Other Degree
Ophthalmologist Medical Degree
Director, Shiley Eye Institute Medical Degree
Chair, Department of Ophthalmology Medical Degree
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Epithelial downgrowth following phacoemulsification through a clear cornea.
- Histomorphometric analysis of optic nerve changes in experimental glaucoma.
- Laser scanning tomography to diagnose and monitor glaucoma.
- New definitions of glaucoma.
- Agreement of measurement of parapapillary atrophy with confocal scanning laser ophthalmoscopy and planimetry of photographs.
- Imaging technologies for assessing neuroprotection in glaucomatous optic neuropathy.
- Topical prostaglandin F2alpha treatment reduces collagen types I, III, and IV in the monkey uveoscleral outflow pathway.
- Relationship between parapapillary atrophy and visual field abnormality in primary open-angle glaucoma.
- Change in optic disc topography associated with diurnal variation in intraocular pressure.
- New technologies for diagnosing and monitoring glaucomatous optic neuropathy.
- Elevation of human intraocular pressure at night under moderate illumination.
- Optic disc topographic measurements after pupil dilation.
- Reduction of collagen type I in the ciliary muscle of inflamed monkey eyes.
- Spatial relationship of motion automated perimetry and optic disc topography in patients with glaucomatous optic neuropathy.
- Evaluating the retinal nerve fiber layer in glaucoma with scanning laser polarimetry.
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