Elite in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. Jeffrey S. Heier

Ophthalmology
Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc
50 Staniford St, Suite 600, 
Boston, MA 
Accepting New Patients

Elite in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc
50 Staniford St, Suite 600, 
Boston, MA 
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Overview

Jeffrey Heier is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Heier is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Heier is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 144 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 104 articles and participated in 2 clinical trials in the study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in MA
Hospital Affiliations
Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Anthem
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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BMC HealthNet
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Commonwealth Care Alliance
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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Locations

OPHTHALMIC CONSULTANTS OF BOSTON INC
50 Staniford St, Suite 600, Boston, MA 02114
Call: 617-367-4800

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.


6 Clinical Trials

A Phase 1, Open-Label, Multi-Center, Dose-Escalating, Safety and Tolerability Study of a Single Intravitreal Injection of AAVCAGsCD59 in Patients With Advanced Non-Exudative (Dry) Age-Related Macular Degeneration With Geographic Atrophy
A Phase 1, Open-Label, Multi-Center, Dose-Escalating, Safety and Tolerability Study of a Single Intravitreal Injection of AAVCAGsCD59 in Patients With Advanced Non-Exudative (Dry) Age-Related Macular Degeneration With Geographic Atrophy
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 30, 2025
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase 1 Proof of Concept Study Evaluating Intravitreal AAVCAGsCD59 for the Treatment of Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
A Phase 1 Proof of Concept Study Evaluating Intravitreal AAVCAGsCD59 for the Treatment of Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 30, 2025
Intervention Type: Biological, Drug
Study Drugs: Intravitreal Anti-VEGF, Intravitreal AAVCAGsCD59, Oral Prednisolone
Study Phase: Phase 1
TLC399 (ProDex) in Subjects With Macular Edema Due to Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO)
TLC399 (ProDex) in Subjects With Macular Edema Due to Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 23, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
Daily Testing at Home by NV-AMD Subjects With Notal Home OCT.
Daily Testing at Home by NV-AMD Subjects With Notal Home OCT.
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 29, 2021
An Exploratory, Multi-Center, Randomized, Single-Masked Study Evaluating the Effect of KPI-121 on Intraretinal or Subretinal Fluid Secondary to Retinal Vein Occlusion or Diabetic Macular Edema
An Exploratory, Multi-Center, Randomized, Single-Masked Study Evaluating the Effect of KPI-121 on Intraretinal or Subretinal Fluid Secondary to Retinal Vein Occlusion or Diabetic Macular Edema
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 10, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Short-Term Oral Mifepristone for Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. A Placebo-controlled Dose Ranging Study of Mifepristone in the Treatment of CSC (STOMP-CSC)
Short-Term Oral Mifepristone for Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. A Placebo-controlled Dose Ranging Study of Mifepristone in the Treatment of CSC (STOMP-CSC)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 26, 2017
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
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144 Total Publications

Correction: Functional and Anatomical Outcomes of Faricimab in Previously Treated Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Systematic Review and Pooled Analysis.
Correction: Functional and Anatomical Outcomes of Faricimab in Previously Treated Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Systematic Review and Pooled Analysis.
Journal: Ophthalmology and therapy
Published: August 13, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Elite
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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    Elite
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  • Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
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    Elite
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  • Geographic Atrophy
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    Elite
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  • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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    Elite
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  • Retinal Vein Occlusion
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  • Distinguished
  • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
    Dr. Heier is
    Distinguished
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  • Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
    Dr. Heier is
    Distinguished
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  • Diabetic Retinopathy
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  • Endophthalmitis
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  • Retinal Artery Occlusion
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    Distinguished
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  • Retinal Detachment
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  • Advanced
  • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Dr. Heier is
    Advanced
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  • Cone Dystrophy
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    Advanced
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  • Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
    Dr. Heier is
    Advanced
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  • Cone-Rod Dystrophy
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    Advanced
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  • Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy
    Dr. Heier is
    Advanced
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  • Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Dr. Heier is
    Advanced
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  • Experienced
  • Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE)
    Dr. Heier is
    Experienced
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  • Astigmatism
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  • Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)
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  • Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
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  • Cataract
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  • Cataract Removal
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