Dr. Jonathan C. Horton MD
Ophthalmologist
533 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Jonathan Horton is an ophthalmologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Horton specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Horton 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. Horton 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 Med Sch, Boston Ma 1984
Harvard Medical School 1984
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Divided by cytochrome oxidase: a map of the projections from V1 to V2 in macaques.
- Pale cytochrome oxidase stripes in V2 receive the richest projection from macaque striate cortex.
- Mistaken treatment of anterior ischemic optic neuropathy with interferon beta-1a.
- Neurovisual manifestations of herpesviruses.
- Shadows cast by retinal blood vessels mapped in primary visual cortex.
- Polymyalgia rheumatica and giant-cell arteritis.
- An albino-like decussation error in the optic chiasm revealed by anomalous ocular dominance columns.
- Capricious expression of cortical columns in the primate brain.
- Recurrent visual loss in Leber hereditary optic neuropathy.
- A precise retinotopic map of primate striate cortex generated from the representation of angioscotomas.
- Independent projection streams from macaque striate cortex to the second visual area and middle temporal area.
- The representation of retinal blood vessels in primate striate cortex.
- Complete flatmounting of the macaque cerebral cortex.
- Bypassing V1: a direct geniculate input to area MT.
- The cortical column: a structure without a function.
Treatments
- Birth Defects
- Strabismus
Fellowships
- U.C.S.F.
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