Victor Lucas Perez, MD

Uveitis, Cornea and External Diseases
  • Professor of Ophthalmology
  • Director of Cornea Research
  • Higgins Clark Chair in Ophthalmology

Department : Uveitis, Cornea and External Diseases

Languages : English, Spanish

Locations : Abu Dhabi

Education

Residency: Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology, 2000
Fellowship: Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology, 1997
Fellowship: Harvard Med School – Brigham & Women’s Hosp., Pathology, 1996
Internship: Boston University Medical Center, General Surgery, 1993
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, 1991
Board Certifications
Ophthalmology: American Board of Ophthalmology

Board Certifications

Ophthalmology: American Board of Ophthalmology

  • Inflammatory diseases of the eye
  • Ocular surface diseases
  • Severe dry eye
  • Ocular graft versus host disease
  • Ocular pemphigoid
  • High-risk corneal transplantation
  • Ocular surface reconstruction with stem cell transplantation
  • Regenerative therapies of the ocular surface and keratoprosthesis

Research Interests

  • Immunology of Corneal Transplantation
  • Ocular Graft vs Host Disease
  • Limbal Stem Cell Therapy
  • Immune-therapies for ocular diseases.