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Monday, 11/06/2023 11:11:54 AM

Monday, November 06, 2023 11:11:54 AM

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Key Words. Metformin + Glaucoma. This is where this thing is going per latest updates.

Metformin May Lower Odds of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in Patients with Diabetes
June 27, 2023

https://www.hcplive.com/view/metformin-protect-primary-open-angle-glaucoma-patients-diabetes

Dr. Jeffrey M. Liebmann graduated from Boston University School of Medicine, completed his ophthalmology residency at the State University of New York/Downstate Medical Center, and his glaucoma fellowship at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Liebmann serves as Shirlee and Bernard Brown Professor, Vice-Chair, and Director of the Glaucoma Division of the Department Ophthalmology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Liebmann serves as a member of the World Glaucoma Association Council, Board of Directors of The Glaucoma Foundation and Secretary-Treasurer of the New York Glaucoma Society. Dr. Liebmann is a past-President of the World Glaucoma Association, American Glaucoma Society, and the New York Society for Clinical Ophthalmology, Emeritus Editor-in Chief of Journal of Glaucoma and was co-founder of the New York Glaucoma Research Institute, the American Glaucoma Society Foundation and ASCRS Glaucoma Day.

In addition to maintaining a busy tertiary-care referral practice in New York City, Dr. Liebmann is Principal Investigator for the NIH African Descent and Glaucoma Evaluation Study (ADAGES) and Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS III) at Columbia University