Experienced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. Joseph Chacko

Ophthalmology
UAMS Health
University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
4301 W Markam St, 
Little Rock, AR 

Experienced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
UAMS Health
University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
4301 W Markam St, 
Little Rock, AR 
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Overview

Joseph Chacko is an Ophthalmologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Chacko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Vitrectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 34 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in AR
Hospital Affiliations
Uams Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES
4301 W Markam St, Little Rock, AR 72205

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Chacko has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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

A Phase 2/3, Randomized, Double-Masked, Sham-Controlled Trial of QPI-1007 Delivered By Single or Multi-Dose Intravitreal Injection(s) to Subjects With Acute Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION)
A Phase 2/3, Randomized, Double-Masked, Sham-Controlled Trial of QPI-1007 Delivered By Single or Multi-Dose Intravitreal Injection(s) to Subjects With Acute Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: July 20, 2020
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3

34 Total Publications

Aortic and Carotid Complications in Patients With Giant Cell Arteritis.
Aortic and Carotid Complications in Patients With Giant Cell Arteritis.
Journal: American journal of ophthalmology
Published: March 12, 2025
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    • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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