Dr. George Edward Sanborn M.D.
Ophthalmologist
201 N Hamilton St 2nd Floor Richmond VA, 23221About
Dr. George Sanborn is an ophthalmologist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Sanborn specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Sanborn 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. Sanborn 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 Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1971
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Nursery light levels in the LIGHT-ROP study.
- Intravitreal ganciclovir pharmacokinetics in rabbits and man.
- The effect of the aldose reductase inhibitor, ponalrestat, on the progression of diabetic retinopathy.
- The suicide of General Emory Upton: a case report.
- Mouse model of brachytherapy in consort with enucleation for treatment of malignant intraocular melanoma.
- Dose distribution around a 3.0-mm type 6702 I-125 seed.
- Hemispheric retinal vein obstruction.
- Branch retinal artery occlusion after excessive use of nasal spray.
- Fundus-iris fluorescein angiography: evaluation of its use in the diagnosis of rubeosis iridis.
- Progressive capillary nonperfusion in temporal branch retinal vein obstruction.
- Contrast sensitivity versus static visual field testing during experimental elevation of intraocular pressure.
- Further linkage data on Norrie disease.
- The afferent pupillary defect in asymmetric glaucoma.
- The idling retina: reversible visual loss in central retinal artery obstruction.
- Laser photocoagulation for retinal vein obstruction.
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