John R. Heckenlively, M.D.

Retina and Uveitis
Paul R. Lichter Professor of Ophthalmic Genetics
Professor, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Director, Center for Retinal and Macular Degeneration

Specialty Interests

Diagnosis and treatment of inherited eye diseases, including cone dystrophy, retinitis pigmentosa, and macular degeneration; unusual retinal dystrophies; clinical electrophysiology of vision; autoimmune retinopathy

Kellogg Eye Center - Ann Arbor

Appointments and Clinical Services: 734-763-2280
Clinic Fax: 734-647-3555
Academic Office: 734-936-9547
Academic Office Fax: 734-936-2340
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Medical School

University of Colorado, 1972

Residency

Ophthalmology
University of Kentucky, 1976

Fellowships

• Vitreo-Retinal Diseases
  Jules Stein Eye Institute
  University of California, Los Angeles, 1977
• Ophthalmic Genetics
  Wilmer Eye Institute
  Johns Hopkins University, 1978

Research Focus

Hereditary retinal disorders, autoimmune retinopathies, ophthalmic genetics and electrodiagnostics

Related Links

• Retina and Uveitis Service
• Center for Retinal and Macular Degeneration