Dr. Mark Barry Abelson M.D.
Ophthalmologist
138 Haverhill St Suite 104 Andover MA, 01810About
Dr. Mark Abelson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Andover, MA. Dr. Abelson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Abelson can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Abelson can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada 1970
McGill University Faculty of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Comparison of the conjunctival allergen challenge model with the environmental model of allergic conjunctivitis.
- The added benefit of local Patanol therapy when combined with systemic Claritin for the inhibition of ocular itching in the conjunctival antigen challenge model.
- Safety and efficacy comparison of emedastine 0.05% ophthalmic solution compared to levocabastine 0.05% ophthalmic suspension in pediatric subjects with allergic conjunctivitis. Emadine Study Group.
- An efficacy and tolerance comparison of emedastine difumarate 0.05% and levocabastine hydrochloride 0.05%: reducing chemosis and eyelid swelling in subjects with seasonal allergic conjunctivitis. Emadine Study Group.
- An evaluation of onset and duration of action of patanol (olopatadine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution 0.1%) compared to Claritin (loratadine 10 mg) tablets in acute allergic conjunctivitis in the conjunctival allergen challenge model.
- Ocular tolerability and safety of ketotifen fumarate ophthalmic solution.
- Ocular drying associated with oral antihistamines (loratadine) in the normal population-an evaluation of exaggerated dose effect.
- Evaluation of the time to "natural compensation" in normal and dry eye subject populations during exposure to a controlled adverse environment.
- Alternative reference values for tear film break up time in normal and dry eye populations.
- Efficacy of ketotifen fumarate 0.025% ophthalmic solution compared with placebo in the conjunctival allergen challenge model.
- Conjunctival allergen challenge: models in the investigation of ocular allergy.
- A randomized, double-blind, parallel-group comparison of olopatadine 0.1% ophthalmic solution versus placebo for controlling the signs and symptoms of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis and rhinoconjunctivitis.
- One-visit, randomized, placebo-controlled, conjunctival allergen challenge study of scanning and imaging technology for objective quantification of eyelid swelling in the allergic reaction with contralateral use of olopatadine and artificial tears.
- Eicosanoid modulation and epithelial wound healing kinetics of the alkali-burned cornea.
- Randomized, double-masked comparison of olopatadine ophthalmic solution, mometasone furoate monohydrate nasal spray, and fexofenadine hydrochloride tablets using the conjunctival and nasal allergen challenge models.
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