Rama D. Jager
Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. Rama D. Jager

Ophthalmology
Aurora Healthcare
University Retina & Macula Associates, PC
6320 W 159th St, 
Oak Forest, IL 
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Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
Aurora Healthcare
University Retina & Macula Associates, PC
6320 W 159th St, 
Oak Forest, IL 
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Overview

Rama Jager is an Ophthalmologist in Oak Forest, Illinois. Dr. Jager is rated as a Distinguished 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, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 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 4 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

Residency
University of Chicago Hospitals & Clinics, Ophthalmology
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

University Retina & Macula Associates, PC
6320 W 159th St, Oak Forest, IL 60452
Call: 708-687-2222
Other Locations
University Retina & Macula Associates
1 E 22nd St, Ste 100, Lombard, IL 60148
University Retina & Macula Associates
15947 W 127th St, Ste E, Lemont, IL 60439

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 Prospective Study of Episcleral Brachytherapy for the Treatment of Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration
A Prospective Study of Episcleral Brachytherapy for the Treatment of Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: August 30, 2023
Intervention Type: Radiation
Study Phase: Not Applicable

9 Total Publications

Telemedicine for Retinal Disease During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Survey of the Patient Perspective.
Telemedicine for Retinal Disease During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Survey of the Patient Perspective.
Journal: Ophthalmology and therapy
Published: June 26, 2022
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