Advancing Retinal Science
Our specialists are committed to the evolution of ophthalmology through peer-reviewed research and global clinical leadership. This page highlights our team's ongoing contributions to medical literature and international congresses, showcasing the publications and presentations that drive the standard of vitreoretinal care forward.

Academic Publications
Our retina specialists are dedicated to advancing the field of ophthalmology through rigorous research and peer-reviewed contributions in leading medical journals. Below are just a few of the over 50 publications to which our physicians have contributed.
Adult Hematopoietic Stem Cells Provide Functional Hemangioblast Activity During Retinal Neovascularization
Grant MB, Mames RN, Fitzgerald C, Hazariwala KM, Cooper-Dehoff R, Caballero S, Estes KS.
Nature Medicine, June 2002. Volume 8. Number 6. Pages 607-612
Peripheral Thrombolytic Therapy for Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
Mames RN, Shugar J, Levy N, Brasington A, Margo C.
Archives of Ophthalmology. September 1995. Volume 113. Number 9. Page 1094.
Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 Overexpression in Non-proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy.
Grant MB. Caballero S., Ellis, EA, and Mames, RN
Experimental Eye Research. September 1996. Volume 63. Number 3. Pages 233-234.
Central Retinal and Posterior Ciliary Artery Occlusion after Particle Embolization of the External Carotid Artery System
Mames RN, Snady-McCoy L, Guy J.
Ophthalmology. April 1991. Volume 98. Number 4. Pages 527-531.
Conference Presentations
Selected talks by our retina specialists at national and international meetings.
Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-3 Provides Neurovascular Protection Through Scavenging Receptor-b1, Dependent Nitric Oxide Release. R. Mames presented
The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting
Fort Lauderdale | 2010
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis: Diagnosis and Treatment Modalities R. Mames presented
Second International Symposium on Ocular Inflammation
Jerusalem, Israel | 1992
Canine Retinal Detachments: Is Man a Good Model? R. Mames presented
Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologist
San Francisco, California | 1994
Anterior Uveitis and Multiple Sclerosis R. Mames
Children's Hospital of Budapest
Budapest, Hungary | 1988