Daniel Finkelstein, M.D., is Professor of Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute of the Johns Hopkins Hospital. His training was at Harvard, the University of Pennsylvania, the National Institutes of Health, and Johns Hopkins. His ophthalmology interests are in retinal physiology, retinal degenerative diseases, and retinal vascular diseases and their laser management. Most recently, he has been active in directing collaborative randomized laser trials in vein occlusions and the development of new laser techniques to bypass retinal vascular occlusions. He is President of The Macula Society, an international association of retina specialists. In the past, he served on The Johns Hopkins Institutional Review Board, chaired The Johns Hopkins Medical Ethics Committee, and was Editor of The Johns Hopkins Hospital Medical Ethics Newsletter. |