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Troy Close, MD  

Troy Close, MD
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Glaucoma Fellow

Comprehensive Ophthalmology Service

Email

 

tclose@uic.edu

Phone

 

(312) 996-6562

Fax

 

(312) 996-1934

US Mail

 

University of Illinois at Chicago
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
1855 W. Taylor Street M/C 648
Chicago, IL 60612

Education

  • Northwestern University--Evanston, Illinois. Bachelor of Arts, Neurobiology, June 1994

  • Michigan State University College of Medicine--East Lansing, Michigan, M.D. May 1998

UIC Appointments

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Co-Director Comprehensive Ophthalmology Service

Recent Publications
Cell population dynamics (apoptosis, mitosis, and cell-cell communication) during disruption of homeostasis. Wilson MR, Close TW, Trosko JE. Exp Cell Res. 2000 Feb 1;254(2):257-68.

Amin HM, Perlman JI, Close TW, Collins SL, Thomas C. Sclerosing orbital pseudotumor with involvement of the optic nerve. Ophthalmic Practice 19:350-355, 2001.

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