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About Me
Dr. Eugene De Juan is an ophthalmologist specializing in diseases of the vitreous and retina, offering expert care for conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, retinoschisis, and retinitis pigmentosa. His practice encompasses both medical and surgical treatments, with a focus on advanced ocular drug delivery techniques to enhance therapeutic outcomes for retinal disorders.
De Juan's research is dedicated to developing new treatments for ocular diseases, particularly in the area of drug delivery for age-related macular degeneration. This commitment to innovation ensures that his patients benefit from the latest advancements in retinal care.
He completed his medical degree at the University of South Alabama School of Medicine, followed by a transitional internship at the University of South Alabama Medical Center, an ophthalmology residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital, and a retina fellowship at Duke University Hospital School of Medicine. Board-certified in ophthalmology, De Juan holds the distinguished title of UCSF Jean Kelly Stock Distinguished Professor of Ophthalmology.
Training
Retina
Duke University Hospital School of Medicine
FellowshipTransitional Internship
University of South Alabama Medical Center
Residency
Ophthalmology
Johns Hopkins University
Residency
MD
University of South Alabama
Medical School
Publications & Press
One-year results of a pilot study using oral 13-cis retinoic acid as a treatment for subfoveal predominantly occult choroidal neovascularization in patients with age-related macular degeneration.
2006Human diabetic neovascular membranes contain high levels of urokinase and metalloproteinase enzymes.
1999Experimental retinal tolerance to emulsified silicone oil.
1991Retinopathy of prematurity. Surgical technique.
1987
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- CA
- License Numbers
- G86176
