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Dr. Joseph A Eliason MD
Ophthalmologist
751 S Bascom Ave Ophthalomology Dept San Jose CA, 95128About
Dr. Joseph Eliason is an ophthalmologist practicing in San Jose, CA. Dr. Eliason specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Eliason 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. Eliason 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
Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1972
University of California 1972
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Staining of the conjunctiva and conjunctival tear film.
- Angiogenic activity of the corneal epithelium.
- Topical prostaglandin E2 effects on normal human intraocular pressure.
- Proliferation of vascular endothelial cells stimulated in vitro by corneal epithelium.
- Preoperative prediction of hyphemas.
- Leukocytes and experimental corneal vascularization.
- Corneal epithelial cell cultures on stromal carriers.
- An ocular perfusion system.
- Insect contamination of a cornea stored in M-K medium.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Stanford Univ MC, Cornea/External Disease 1976
- Harvard Med Sch, Cornea/External Disease 1979
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