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Robert A. Sisk , MD, FACS

Robert A. Sisk

Robert Sisk, MD, ist außerordentlicher Professor für Augenheilkunde an der Universität von Cincinnati. Er ist Vitreoretinalchirurg und Partner am Cincinnati Eye Institute und fungiert als Direktor der pädiatrischen Netzhautchirurgie und Direktor der Augengenetik am Cincinnati Children's Hospital. Nach seiner Facharztausbildung in Augenheilkunde an der University of Cincinnati absolvierte er ein Vitreoretinal Fellowship am Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. Er ist leitender Prüfarzt für zahlreiche klinische Studien mit den Schwerpunkten Gen- und Zelltherapie, Makuladegeneration und diabetische Retinopathie.

Fundus photo depicting epiretinal membrane with lamellar macular hole. Image courtesy of Robert A. Sisk, MD, FACS, Cincinnati Eye Institute.

Improve Macular Hole Surgery with Optical Coherence Tomography

A case study on the use of intraoperative OCT during macular hole surgery for pediatric lamellar macular hole repair and how it provides valuable real-time information.
Diffuse retinal degeneration with relative macular sparing.

Ophthalmic Gene Therapy Subretinal Injection

Case study on the use of intraoperative OCT for Leber congenital amaurosis macular repair and ophthalmic gene therapy subretinal injection.

Intraoperative OCT-Assisted Surgical Management of Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy

Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) is a plague to patients and their surgeons after recent rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RD). Despite excellent initial surgical outcomes, it is the most common…
Completed Bleb, courtesy of Robert A. Sisk, MD, FACS, Cincinnati Eye Institute.

Intraoperative OCT-Assisted Gene Therapy

Gene augmentation therapy is a method of ocular gene transfer for autosomal recessive or X-linked retinal dystrophies when there is insufficient functional protein manifesting as genetic disease.…
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