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| gerafish@uic.edu | |
| Phone | 312-996-8938 |
| Fax | 312-996-7770 |
| Office | EEI Room 3.85 |
| Address | University of Illinois at Chicago Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences 1855 W. Taylor Street M/C 648 Chicago, IL 60612 |
Research Interests
Molecular genetics and functional characteristics of hereditary retinal disorders
Education
| 1961-1965 | BA: Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, Major: Chemistry |
| 1965-1969 | MD: Ohio State University School of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio |
| 1969-1970 | Internship: Mt. Sinai Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 1970-1973 | Residency: University of Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary, Chicago, Illinois |
| 1973-1974 | Fellowship: Ocular Pathology with Dr. David Apple, University of Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary(Funded by the National Institutes of Health) |
UIC Appointments
| 1983-Present: | Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Illinois Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences |
| 1978-Present: | Appointment to Faculty of Bioengineering, University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois |
Recent Publications
Grover, S., Fishman, G.A., Birch, D.G., Locke, K.G., Rosner, B.: Variability of full-field electroretinogram responses in subjects without diffuse photoreceptor cell disease. Ophthalmology, 110:1159-1163, 2003.
Alexander, K.R., Barnes, C.S., Fishman, G.A.: Deficits in temporal integration for contrast processing in retinitis pigmentosa. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 44:3163-3169, 2003.
Fishman, G.A.: When your eyes have a wet nose: The evolution of the use of guide dogs and establishing The Seeing Eye. Survey of Ophthalmology, 48:452-458, 2003.
Oh, K.T., Longmuir, R., Oh, D.M., Stone, E.M., Kopp, K., Brown, J., Fishman, G.A., Sonkin, P, Gehrs, K.M., Weleber, R.G.: Comparison of the clinical expression of retinitis pigmentosa associated with rhodopsin mutations at codon 357 and codon 23. American Journal of Ophthalmology, 136:306-313, 2003.
Biography
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