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Jack M. Sullivan

Professor of Ophthalmology
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Retina, retinal degeneration, macular degeneration, ophthalmology, gene therapy

Head shot of Jack M. Sullivan, University at Buffalo retinal and macular degenerations expert.

Jack M. Sullivan can speak to media about issues and advances in ophthalmology, particularly in relation to his areas of specialty: retinal and macular degenerations.

Sullivan’s research focuses on the development of gene- and nucleic acid-based therapeutics for hereditary retinal degenerations and common age-related macular degeneration.

As a physician at the Ross Eye Institute (UBMD) and the VA Western NY Healthcare System, he works to diagnose, genetically verify and treat patients who are living with these conditions.

CONTACT:

Jack M. Sullivan, MD, PhD
Professor of Ophthalmology
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo

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