Dr. Lawrence Halperin
Location
Areas of Expertise
Meet Dr. Lawrence Halperin
About Me
Dr. Lawrence Halperin is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has specialized in diseases and surgery of the retina and vitreous for over 20 years with the Retina Group of Florida. He treats a wide range of retinal conditions, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachments, and macular pucker. Dr. Halperin is committed to providing state-of-the-art compassionate care to each patient.
Beyond clinical care, Dr. Halperin has been an active researcher, serving as principal investigator in more than 50 clinical trials and authoring numerous publications on retinal diseases. He holds faculty positions as a voluntary assistant professor at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and clinical affiliate professor at Florida Atlantic University. He is also a national trustee of the Foundation Fighting Blindness and has held leadership roles in the American Society of Retina Specialists.
Training
Retina and Vitreous Surgery and Disease
Barnes Hospital with the Barnes Retina Institute
FellowshipInternship
Graduate Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
ResidencyOphthalmology
Barnes Hospital/Washington University Medical Center
Residency
Doctor of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Medical School
Biology
Tufts University
Undergraduate
Publications & Press
Ciliary neurotrophic factor delivered by encapsulated cell intraocular implants for treatment of geographic atrophy in age-related macular degeneration
Proceedings of the national academy of sciences of the united states of america•2011Endophthalmitis after anti-vascular endothelial growth injections
Ophthalmology•2009Office-based sutureless transconjunctival pars plana vitrectomy
Retina•2002Choroidal neovascular membrane and other chorioretinal complications of acquired syphilis
American Journal of Ophthalmology•1989Acute angle closure glaucoma after scleral buckling for retinopathy of prematurity
Archives of Ophthalmology•1988
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- FL
- License Numbers
- ME57641


