Glaucoma Service

UF Health’s glaucoma physicians have trained many renowned glaucoma specialists, played a leading role in glaucoma research, and have taken part in the development of many currently available new therapies to treat glaucoma.

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UF Health’s Eye Center is also a regional center for pediatric glaucoma care. UF ophthalmologists offer treatments for trabeculectomies with the use of antifibrotic agents and perform cataract surgery and a variety of laser surgeries for glaucoma patients including SLT, ALT, peripheral iridectomies, iridoplasties, Diode trans-scleral cyclophotocoagulation and laser capsulotomies. They also perform glaucoma drainage device surgery. Services are provided at UFHealth Eye Center – The Oaks.

Physicians

Our Glaucoma Services are Directed by:

C. Richard Blake
Department: MD-OPHTHALMOLOGY

C. Richard Blake MD

Associate Professor
Ramin Daneshvar
Department: MD-OPHTHALMOLOGY

Ramin Daneshvar MD

Assistant Professor