Dr. Douglas Eugene Gaasterland MD
Ophthalmologist
2 Wisconsin Circle Suite 200 Chevy Chase MD, 20815About
Dr. Douglas Gaasterland is an ophthalmologist practicing in Chevy Chase, MD. Dr. Gaasterland specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Gaasterland 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. Gaasterland 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
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1965
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Fate of anterior chamber tracers in the living rhesus monkey eye with evidence for uveo-vortex outflow.
- Fate of anterior chamber tracers in the living rhesus monkey eye with evidence for uveo-vortex outflow.
- Glaucoma care in Olmsted County, Minnesota, 1965-1980: filtering surgery and vision outcomes.
- Experimental ciliochoroidal detachment. Effect on intraocular pressure and aqueous humor flow.
- Experimental ciliochoroidal detachment. Effect on intraocular pressure and aqueous humor flow.
- Low-energy, Q-switched ruby laser iridotomies in Macaca mulatta.
- Low-energy, Q-switched ruby laser iridotomies in Macaca mulatta.
- Sites of breakdown of the blood-aqueous barrier after paracentesis of the rhesus monkey eye.
- Sites of breakdown of the blood-aqueous barrier after paracentesis of the rhesus monkey eye.
- Rhesus monkey aqueous humor composition and a primate ocular perfusate.
- Rhesus monkey aqueous humor composition and a primate ocular perfusate.
- The Advanced Glaucoma Intervention Study (AGIS): 10. Variability among academic glaucoma subspecialists in assessing optic disc notching.
- Baseline visual field characteristics in the ocular hypertension treatment study.
- Neural networks to identify glaucomatous visual field progression.
- Regarding assessing G-Probe function.
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