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Rando Allikmets PAN Shilie YANG Zhihua Xin Zhang Mohamed Abou Shousha Chrisfouad R. Alabiad Thomas Albini Eduardo Alfonso Jane Koretz Guillermo Amescua Richard M. Awdeh James Banta Audina M. Berrocal Byoung Seung Ham Hilda Capo Manjusha Rajagopala Kara M. Cavuoto Ta Chen P. Chang Victoria Chang Esen K Akpek View MorePeter Anthony Campochiaro
Professor
Ophthalmology
Johns Hopkins University
United States of America
Dr. Campochiaro was trained at the University of Notre Dame, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, the University of Virginia, and Wilmer, joining the Wilmer Faculty in 1991. He is currently the George S. and Dolores Dor Eccles Professor of Ophthalmology and Neuroscience at the Wilmer Institute. His major research interests are in gaining a greater understanding of the roles of peptide growth and trophic factors in the retina and retinal pigmented-epithelium with an ultimate goal of developing new treatments for proliferative retinopathies, choroidal neovascularization and retinal degenerations.
Mechanisms involved in ocular neovascularization; Development of new treatments for ocular neovascularization; Mechanisms involved in retinal degenerations; Development of new treatments for retinal degenerations; Ocular Gene Therapy; Clinical trials of ocular neovascularization and macular edema