Dr. Thomas Michael Nork MS MD
Ophthalmologist
2880 University Ave Madison WI, 53705About
Dr. Thomas Nork is an ophthalmologist practicing in Madison, WI. Dr. Nork specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Nork 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. Nork 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
Univ of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1980
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1980
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Relative contributions of the neurosensory retina and retinal pigment epithelium to macular hypofluorescence.
- Selective loss of S-cones in diabetic retinopathy.
- Acquired color vision loss and a possible mechanism of ganglion cell death in glaucoma.
- The effects of panretinal photocoagulation on the primary visual cortex of the adult monkey.
- Interspecies and gender differences in multifocal electroretinograms of cynomolgus and rhesus macaques.
- Subtherapeutic ocular penetration of caspofungin and associated treatment failure in Candida albicans endophthalmitis.
- Sympathetic ophthalmia following evisceration: a rare case.
- Effects of reference electrode location on monopolar-derived multifocal electroretinograms in cynomolgus monkeys.
- Effect of H-7 and Lat-B on retinal physiology.
- Measurement of regional choroidal blood flow in rabbits and monkeys using fluorescent microspheres.
- Decrease of cone opsin mRNA in experimental ocular hypertension.
- Comparison of the distribution of glial fibrillary acidic protein, heat shock
- Relative contribution of VEGF and TNF-alpha in the cynomolgus laser-induced CNV model: comparing the efficacy of bevacizumab, adalimumab, and ESBA105.
- Distribution of carbonic anhydrase among human photoreceptors.
- Functional and anatomic consequences of subretinal dosing in the cynomolgus macaque.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Type 2 Diabetes
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Univ IL Eye & Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmic Pathology 1984
- Univ Wisconsin, Retina/Vitreous Surgery 1985
- Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary, Chicago
- University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI
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