Barrett Katz

Barrett Katz

Barrett Katz
Professor of Ophthalmology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Executive Director, Francis DeJur Chair in Ophthalmology, Office of Clinical Trials Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
NY, USA

Biography

Dr. Katz is Professor of Ophthalmology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, and holds the Francis DeJur Chair in Ophthalmology, Executive Director, Office of Clinical Trials, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Over the past 26 years, Dr. Katz worked in the private and government sectors as well as academia and the National Institute of Health as a clinician-scientist and medical researcher, and helped develop the first medical therapy for macular degeneration. He is widely published with over 200 citations, has been an invited speaker and visiting professor at over 100 centers, has served on the editorial board of several major specialty journals, has been a funded research from both the NIH and industry.

Research Interest

Neuro-Ophthalmology
Optic Neuropathies