Overview
David L. Guyton, M.D., is the Zanvyl Krieger Professor of Ophthalmology. He is internationally known for his contributions, inventions, and teaching in the fields of ophthalmic optics, clinical refraction, potential acuity testing, and ocular motility. His clinical practice in strabismus is heavily surgical, both pediatric and adult, with emphasis on re-operations and cyclovertical surgery, using adjustable sutures. With adults comprising more than 80 percent of his strabismus surgical cases, Dr. Guyton has contributed significantly to our knowledge of strabismus complications from local anesthetics, the “inverted Brown pattern,” the “dragged-fovea diplopia syndrome,” theories of how and why strabismus develops in the first place, and how and why it can change over time. Dr. Guyton is currently developing automated instruments for the vision screening of infants and children.
Dr. Guyton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Amblyopia, and Esotropia.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 43 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 22 articles in the study of Brown Syndrome.
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1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, Baltimore, MD 21287
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Dr. Guyton 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.
Clinical Research
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The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Michael X. Repka, M.D., M.B.A., is the David L. Guyton, M.D., and Feduniak Family Professor of Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute. He specializes in pediatric ophthalmology, strabismus, retinopathy of prematurity and pediatric neuro-ophthalmology. His clinical practice includes an interest in the management of strabismus and amblyopia. In these areas, he has a special interest in using alternatives to patching for the management of amblyopia and using strabismus surgery, botulinum toxin and adjustable sutures to treat strabismus. He also performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implantation on children with cataracts and has a special interest in pediatric neuro-ophthalmology involving normal and abnormal visual development and the effect of injury and tumor on the visual system of the child. Dr. Repka received his M.D. degree from Thomas Jefferson University and completed his ophthalmology residency at Wills Eye Hospital. He completed fellowships in neuro-ophthalmology and pediatric ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute and joined the faculty in 1985. In addition to his clinical responsibilities, Dr. Repka is the vice chair for clinical practice at Wilmer. Dr. Repka is the past chairman of the Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group and past president of the Maryland Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons. He is medical director of Government Affairs of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Repka is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Amblyopia, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.
Conestoga Eye
David I. Silbert, MD, specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology. He is affiliated with UPMC Lititiz. Dr. Silbert completed his fellowships at Wills Eye Hospital, residency at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and medical degree at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Silbert is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, and Esotropia.
Thomas Bosley is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Bosley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Duane-Radial Ray Syndrome, Sulfite Oxidase Deficiency, Isolated Duane Retraction Syndrome, and Kearns-Sayre Syndrome.
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- StrabismusDr. Guyton isElite. Learn about Strabismus.
- Distinguished
- AmblyopiaDr. Guyton isDistinguished. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Brown SyndromeDr. Guyton isDistinguished. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- EsotropiaDr. Guyton isDistinguished. Learn about Esotropia.
- Advanced
- Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan TypeDr. Guyton isAdvanced. Learn about Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type.
- Experienced
- NearsightednessDr. Guyton isExperienced. Learn about Nearsightedness.