John Danias

Professor of Ophthalmology and Cell Biology, Co-Di
Department of Ophthalmology
Suny Downstate Medical Center
United States of America

Professor Ophthalmology
Biography

Newly appointed to the faculty of SUNY Downstate in Ophthalmology and Cell Biology, Dr. Danias is a prominent glaucoma specialist who completed a research fellowship in glaucoma and a clinical opthalmology fellowship at Mt. Sinai Medical Center where he remained for ten years. He has been the recipient of multiple NIH/National Eye Institute research grants as well as grants from the Research to Prevent Blindness Foundation. His work has been presented nationally and internationally, and he is a very sought after invited speaker for both the basic and clinical aspects of glaucoma.

Research Intrest

Neuroprotection, Gene expression in glaucoma, Gene therapy in glaucoma, Neuroregeneration