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Dr. Timothy W Olsen MD
Ophthalmologist
1365b Clifton Rd Ne Atlanta GA, 30322About
On January 1, 2008, Dr. Olsen was honored to be selected as the F. Phinizy Calhoun Sr. Professor and Chairman of Ophthalmology at the Emory Eye Center, Emory University, in Atlanta Georgia. Prior to t ...
Education and Training
University of Wales in Great Britain 1990
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Porcine sclera: thickness and surface area.
- Stability of RNA from the retina and retinal pigment epithelium in a porcine model simulating human eye bank conditions.
- Identification and localization of major soluble vitreous proteins in human ocular tissue.
- Systemic Aspergillus presenting with visual symptoms.
- The Minnesota Grading System of eye bank eyes for age-related macular degeneration.
- Vitrectomy for dense vitreous hemorrhage in infancy.
- Declines in arrestin and rhodopsin in the macula with progression of age-related macular degeneration.
- Measurements, biomarkers, and interpretation.
- Extraocular muscle insertions relative to the fovea and optic nerve: humans and rhesus macaque.
- Proteomics of the retinal pigment epithelium reveals altered protein expression at progressive stages of age-related macular degeneration.
- Retinal proteins modified by 4-hydroxynonenal: identification of molecular targets.
- The proteome of central and peripheral retina with progression of age-related macular degeneration.
- Changes in select redox proteins of the retinal pigment epithelium in age-related macular degeneration.
- Transformation of the proteasome with age-related macular degeneration.
- Microvascular complications in cystic fibrosis-related diabetes.
Awards
- 2012 Atlanta Super Doctors
- FFB, Washington DC 2014 For the Love of Sight Visionary Award
- American Academy of Ophthalmology 2013 Secretariat Award
- ARVO 2012 Gold Fellow
- 2011-2014 Top Doctors
- American Academy of Ophthalmology 2011 Senior Achievement Award
- 2010 (aka Rosenthal Award), Macula Society 2010 Young Investigator Award
- 2010 ARVO Silver Fellow
- 2011 135 Leading Ophthalmologists in America, 2011, Becker's ASC (Ambulato
Treatments
- Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Macular Degeneration And More
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Retinal Detachment
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Retina Specialists
- Member Emory Healthcare Network Physician
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