Advanced in Glaucoma

Dr. Jay Lustbader

Ophthalmology
MedStar Health: Ophthalmology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
Washington, DC 

Advanced in Glaucoma
MedStar Health: Ophthalmology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
Washington, DC 
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Overview

Jay Lustbader is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lustbader is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Endophthalmitis, and Neuroretinitis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in DC
Hospital Affiliations
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

MedStar Health: Ophthalmology at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
3800 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC 20007
Call: 202-444-4448

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

Long-term Suppressive Valacyclovir Treatment for Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
Long-term Suppressive Valacyclovir Treatment for Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 07, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4

2 Total Publications

Letter to the Editor regarding "The effect of various muscle transfer procedures on eye closure and blink in longstanding facial palsy patients" and a call for collaboration among ophthalmology and plastic surgery.
Letter to the Editor regarding "The effect of various muscle transfer procedures on eye closure and blink in longstanding facial palsy patients" and a call for collaboration among ophthalmology and plastic surgery.
Journal: Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS
Published: April 11, 2025
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