Jeffrey A. Nerad, MD

Specialty: Oculoplastic, Orbital and Lacrimal Surgery

Professor of Ophthalmology, Director of Oculoplastic, Orbital and Oncology Service

Campus Address

11196-E PFP
(319) 356-2590

Education

• BA (Biology), University of California at Los Angeles
• MD, St Louis University School of Medicine

Post Graduate Education

• Internship (Flexible), Maricopa County General Hospital
• Residency (Ophthalmology), St Louis University
• Fellowship (Oculoplastic, Orbital Surgery), University of Iowa

Certification

• American Board of Ophthalmology
• American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Professional Affiliations

• American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Associate Secretary, Knowledge Base Development, 2008-
  • Representative – AAO, National Examining Board of Ocularists, 2008-
• American College of Surgeons
• American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
• American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
  • Vice President, 2008-
• European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
• Orbital Society
• American Medical Association
• American Association of University Professors
• Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
• Iowa State Medical Society
• Iowa Eye Association
• Johnson County Medical Society
• Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers & Imaging, editorial board

Research Interest

• Development of Anophthalmic Socket Implants
• Development of New Surgical Techniques in Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery and Orbital Surgery
• Osseointegration of Facial Prostheses
• Cell Biology Studies of Ocular Melanoma

Current Projects

• Pathophysiology of eyelid movements.
• Artificial eye movements after enucleation and evisceration using magnetic research coil