Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Our nationally renown ophthalmologic specialists offer patient care in the following areas general ophthalmology, pediatric ophthalmology, cornea, retina and refractive surgery, glaucoma, optometry, neuro ophthalmology, oculoplastics, ocular oncology and pathology. Whether you need a routine eye exam or a refractive surgeon, there is a physician in our Department who can provide for your eye health care needs.

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Andrew J. W. Huang, MD, MPH

Specialty Areas
Conjunctival Malignancies
Ophthalmology
Corneal Disease
Refractive Surgery

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Areas of Clinical Interest
Cornea and external disease, ocular surface disorders, ocular oncology specifically conjunctival cancer.

Major or Recent Publications/Awards

Honors and Awards

Listed in Best Doctors in America 2008, 2009 (Best Doctors, Inc)

Book

External Disease and Cornea: Basic and Clinical Course, Section 8. American Academy of Ophthalmology, San Francisco, CA (Co-editor, 1996-2001)

Book Chapters

Dahlgren MA, Dhaliwal A, Huang AJW. Persistent Epithelial Defects. Albert and Jakobiec’s Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology, 3rd edition. Eds. Albert D, Miller J, Azar D and Blodi B. (in press, 2007)

Li D-Q, Huang AJW. Ocular Surface Epithelial Stem Cells. Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine. Eds. Verfaile C and Low W. (in press, 2007)

Chung GW, Iuorno JD, Huang AJW. Dry Eye Syndrome Update I, Corneal/External Disease Subspecialty Clinical Updates, Volume 1, Module 6, www.aao.org/aao/education/scu American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2005.

Chung GW, Iuorno JD, Huang AJW. Dry Eye Syndrome Update II, Corneal/External Disease Subspecialty Clinical Updates, Volume 1, Module 7, www.aao.org/aao/education/scu American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2005.

Yang MC, Huang AJW, Yeh S, Pflugfelder SC. Surgical Therapy for Corneal Epithelial Stem Cell Deficiency in Dry Eye and Ocular Surface Disorders. Eds. Pflugfelder SC, Beuerman R, Stern M. Marcel Dekker, Inc. Chapter 17, pp. 369-390., 2004.

Huang AJW. Immunosuppressive Therapy in Dry Eye and Ocular Surface Disorders. Eds. PflugfelderSC, Beuerman R, Stern M. Marcel Dekker, Inc. Chapter 18, pp.391-419, 2004.

Huang AJW, Wichiensin P, Yang MC. Microbial keratitis in Cornea, 2nd edition. Eds. Krachmer JH , Mannis MJ, Holland EJ. Elsevier-Mosby, Inc. Chapter 81, pp.1005-10033, 2004.

Huang AJW. Corneal gluing in DVD-ROM of Cornea, 2nd edition. Eds. Krachmer JH , Mannis MJ, Holland EJ. Mosby, Inc. Chapter 6, 2004.

Peer-Reviewed Articles

Yuan C, Berscheit HL, Huang AJW. Identification of an amyloidogenic region on keratoepithelin via synthetic peptides. FEBS Lett 581:241-247, 2007.

Chang WJ, Tse DT, Rosa RH, Huang A, Johnson TE, Schiffman J. Conjunctival cytology features of giant papillary conjunctivitis associated with ocular prostheses. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 21:39-45, 2005.

Telander D, Lee TZ, Pambuccian SE, HuangAJW*. Subconjunctival corticosteroids for benign lymphoid hyperplasia. Br J Ophthalmol 89:770-771, 2005.

Huang AJW*, Li D-Q, Li CH, Shang TY, Hernandez E. Modulation of corneal vascularization. The Ocular Surface 3:S190-193, 2005.

McDermott AM, Perez V, Huang AJW, Pflugfelder SC, Stern ME et al. Pathways of corneal and ocular surface inflammation: a perspective from the Cullen Symposium. The Ocular Surface 3:S131-138, 2005.

Sawada Y, Yuan C, Huang AJW*. Impression cytology in the diagnosis of acanthamoeba keratitis with surface involvement. Am J Ophthalmol 137:323-328, 2004.

Yuan C, Reuland MJ, Lee L, Huang AJW*. Optimized expression and refolding of human keratoepithelin in BL21(DE3). Protein Expr Purif 35:39-45, 2004.

Yuan C, Yang MC, Zins EJ, Boehlke CS, Huang AJW*. Identification of the promoter region of ?IGH3 gene. Mol Vis 10:351-360, 2004.

Boehm MD, Huang AJW*. Treatment of recurrent corneal and conjunctival intraepithelial neoplasia with topical interferon alpha-2B. Ophthalmology 111:1755-1761, 2004.

Kobayashi A, Sugiyama K, Huang AJW. In vivo confocal microscopy in the patients with central corneal cloudy dystrophy of Francois. Arch Ophthalmol 122: 1676-1679, 2004.

Boehlke CS, Yuan C, Kao WWY, Huang AJW*. Cytokeratin 12 in human ocular surface epithelia is the antigen reactive with a commercial anti-Gaq antibody. Mol Vis 10:867-873, 2004.

Yang MC, Huang AJW*. Bilateral conjunctival nodules: an unusual presentation of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome. Arch Ophthalmol 122:1878-1881 2004.

Andrew J. W. Huang, MD, MPH