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Our faculty
includes:
J. Bronwyn
Bateman, M.D. is Professor
and Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology as well as Director of
the Rocky Mountain Lions Eye Institute. Dr. Bateman arrived
on April 1, 1995 and succeeds Dr. Philip Ellis, who had led the
Department for thirty-four years. Dr. Bateman was previously
at the Jules Stein Eye Institute at the University of California,
Los Angeles and specializes in pediatric ophthalmology. Dr. Bateman
is active in research of the molecular genetics of inherited
eye disease. She is currently the President of the Pan
American Association of Ophthalmology.
Richard Davidson,
M.D. is
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology. He specializes in the
medical and surgical treatment of diseases of the cornea, including
corneal transplantation. Dr. Davidson is a specialist in
cataract surgery and the area of refractive surgery.
Arlene Drack,
M.D. is
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology. She specializes in the
medical an surgical treatment of pediatric eye diseases and both
adult and pediatric and adult strabismus. Dr. Drack's areas of
interest are pediatric cataracts, hereditary eye diseases, pediatric
ophthalmology and strabismus.
Virkam Durairaj,
M.D. is an
Assistant Professor of
Ophthalmology.
He specializes in the area of
Oculoplastic and
Orbital Surgery. Dr. Durairaj has research and clinical
interests in the areas of thyroid eye disease, orbital tumors,
periorbital reconstruction, and cosmetic eyelid surgery.
Philip P.
Ellis, M.D. is Professor
of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ellis is a leading authority on ocular
pharmacology and has a subspecialty interest in glaucoma.
Naresh Mandava,
M.D. is Assistant Professor
of Ophthalmology and specializes in the medical and surgical
treatment of vitreoretinal diseases. Dr. Mandava's research interests
include photodynamic therapy, advanced imaging techniques and
gene therapy for retinal diseases.
Michael May,
M.D. is Assistant Professor
of Ophthalmology and Chief of Ophthalmology at the Veterans Affairs
Medical Center. Dr. May specializes in the treatment of glaucoma
with research interests in studying the efficacy of medications
in glaucoma.
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