Alfredo Arrigo Sadun | |
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| Born | October 23, 1950 New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Ophthalmologist, academic, author and researcher |
| Awards | B. Straatsma Award, AAO and AUPO for Residency Education W. Hoyt Award for Neuro-ophthalmology, AAO and NANOS Life Achievement Award, AAO Gold Medal Fellow, ARVO |
| Academic background | |
| Education | B.Sc., Biology Ph.D., Neuroscience M.D., Medicine |
| Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.) Albert Einstein College of Medicine Harvard Medical School |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | UCLA School of Medicine Estelle Doheny Eye Institute |
Alfredo Arrigo Sadun (born October 23, 1950) is an American ophthalmologist, academic, author and researcher. He holds the Flora L. Thornton Endowed Chair at Doheny Eye Centers-UCLA[1] and is Vice-Chair of Ophthalmology at UCLA.[2]
Sadun has received recognition for his work in neuro-ophthalmology and especially in diseases of the optic nerve. He has published over 400 peer-reviewed articles[3] and has 5 patents awarded. He is the author of 5 books, entitled Optics for Ophthalmologists: A Board-Review Manual, Neuroprotection: Implication for Eye Disease, New Methods of Sensory Visual Testing, Ophthalmology, and Atlas of Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy.[4]
Sadun is a Gold Fellow of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO).[5] and the Editor-in-chief of Scope for the American Academy of Ophthalmology.[6]
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- ^ "Alfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhD | Neuro-Ophthalmology - Pasadena, CA". www.uclahealth.org.
- ^ "Alfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhD". scholar.google.com.
- ^ "Dr. Alfredo Sadun, MD – Pasadena, CA | Ophthalmology on Doximity". Doximity.
- ^ "The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology- All ARVO Fellows". www.arvo.org.
- ^ "Spring 2021 Editorial - Changes". American Academy of Ophthalmology. May 19, 2021.