Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. David J. Forster

Ophthalmology
Northern Virginia Ophthalmology Associates, P.C.
Northern Virginia Ophthalmology Assoc PC
6565 Arlington Blvd, Suite 250, 
Falls Church, VA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
Northern Virginia Ophthalmology Associates, P.C.
Northern Virginia Ophthalmology Assoc PC
6565 Arlington Blvd, Suite 250, 
Falls Church, VA 
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Overview

David Forster is an Ophthalmologist in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Forster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Scleritis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Forster is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in VA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

NORTHERN VIRGINIA OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOC PC
6565 Arlington Blvd, Suite 250, Falls Church, VA 22042
Call: 703-534-3900
Other Locations
NORTHERN VIRGINIA OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOC PC
3975 Fair Ridge Dr, Suite S100, Fairfax, VA 22033
Call: 703-620-2701
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The Johns Hopkins Hospital

1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, 
Baltimore, MD 
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Experience:
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Dr. Neil Bressler has been a member of the Wilmer Eye Institute's faculty since 1988 and is the inaugural James P. Gills Professor of Ophthalmology. He specializes in retinal diseases, with special interests in diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration. Dr. Bressler's main research interests have been collaborative efforts in clinical trials of common retinal diseases, including age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy, having chaired several NIH-sponsored and industry-sponsored multicenter randomized clinical trials and authored almost 300 peer-reviewed publications. He is a past chair of the NIH-sponsored Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research Network, and was responsible for guidelines, policies, protocol development as well as implementation, and to facilitate Network operations in a way that maintains academic integrity and optimal clinical trial performance. He also has chaired the National Eye Institutes Data and Safety Monitoring Committee for intramural clinical trials and the FDA Ophthalmic Devices Panel. Dr. Bressler is currently editor-in-chief of JAMA Ophthalmology. Dr. Bressler is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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