Robert Chang
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Byers Eye Institute at Stanford 2452 Watson Court MC 5353 Palo Alto, CA 94303 Tel Work (650) 723-6995 Fax (650) 725-6619Byers Eye Institute at Stanford 2452 Watson Court MC 5353 Palo Alto, CA 94303 Tel Work (650) 723-6995 Fax (650) 725-6619Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Academic Offices
Alternate Contact Theresa Menzies Administrative Associate Email Tel Work 650-725-5743Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Ophthalmology
- Entrepreneurship
- Glaucoma and cataract surgery
- Optical Coherence Tomography
- Glaucoma Drainage Implants
Honors and Awards
- Heed Fellow, Heed Foundation (2007)
Professional Education
| Fellowship: | Bascom Palmer Eye Institute FL (2009) |
| Residency: | Washington University in St. Louis MO (2007) |
| Internship: | Northshore University Health System IL (2004) |
| Medical Education: | University of Missouri MO (2002) |
| Board Certification: | Ophthalmology, American Board of Ophthalmology (2008) |
Postdoctoral Advisees
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Community and International Work
Internet Links
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Research Interests:
1) Biodesign -- experience in taking an idea to product, patent submitted, in seed funding stage
2) IPhone/IPad Apps -- visual field testing for the iPad
*I'm targeting innovative, large-market, consumer-based, non-invasive, medical-related products
I'm working on:
--behavior modification through gaming, incentives, data analytics
--education via gamification
*I'm interested in StartX, Fogarty, Coulter, BASES, Biodesign grants
I like talking about:
--my extensive experience with restaurant recommendations, healthy eating
--sensors for mhealth mobiles devices and quantified self movement
--crowd sourcing medical research
--physician reviews
--venture capital, angel investing
worked with companies like Zeiss, Alcon, Voxeleron, Digisight Technologies, Transcend
3) Iphone4 Slit Lamp Photography Adaptor -- resident research project
4) Rarebit Perimetry Study, supported by the American Glaucoma Society MAPS grant -- ongoing data collection
5) Zeiss Cirrus OCT Macular Imaging Study, funded by Carl Zeiss Meditec -- completed, now on normals phase
6) OCT Lamina and Optic Nerve Head Imaging in Myopes -- data analysis
7) Myopia and Glaucoma, Young Chinese Myopes with Minimally Progressive Untreated Field Defects -- submitted
8) Corvis ST -- myopia and glaucoma
Publications
- Glaucoma Diagnostic Accuracy of Ganglion Cell-Inner Plexiform Layer Thickness: Comparison with Nerve Fiber Layer and Optic Nerve Head. Ophthalmology. 2012
- Macular ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer: automated detection and thickness reproducibility with spectral domain-optical coherence tomography in glaucoma. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2011; (11): 8323-9
- Myopia and glaucoma. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2011; (3): 53-63
- Reproducibility of peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer thickness and optic nerve head parameters measured with cirrus HD-OCT in glaucomatous eyes. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2010; (11): 5724-30
- The utility of the monocular trial: data from the ocular hypertension treatment study. Ophthalmology. 2010; (11): 2047-54
