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Alan Sugar, MD, Ophthalmology, Ann Arbor, MI, Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System

AlanSugarMD

Ophthalmology Ann Arbor, MI

Cataract Related, Cornea & External Disease

Kellogg Eye Center University of Michigan Medical School

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Education & Training

  • University of Michigan School of Public Health
    University of Michigan School of Public HealthM.S., Clinical Research Design and Statistical Analysis, 1986 - 1988
  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaResidency, Ophthalmology, 1974 - 1975
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Ophthalmology, 1970 - 1973
  • University of Michigan Health System
    University of Michigan Health SystemInternship, Internal Medicine, 1969 - 1970
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1969
  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganB.A., Cum Laude, 1962 - 1965

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1975 - Present
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1970 - 2025
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Special Recognition Award to Life Achievement Honor Awardees American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2015
  • Frank M. Polack MD Memorial Lecture in Cornea University of Florida, 2015
  • League of Clinical Excellence University of Michigan Medical School, 2015
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Donor, Recipient, and Operative Factors Associated with Increased Endothelial Cell Loss in the Cornea Preservation Time Study  
    Mark D Mifflin, Alan Sugar, Jonathan H Lass, Mark A Greiner, David D Verdier, Thomas F Mauger, Yassine J Daoud, Michael B Raizman, Sanjay V Patel, Sadeer B Hannush, Ro..., JAMA
  • Corneal surgical problem, April Consultation # 2 (Mooren Ulcer)  
    Wolle M, Estopinal C, Sugar A, J Cataract Refract Surg, 1/1/2016
  • Cornea Preservation Time Study: Methods and potential impact on the cornea donor pool in the United States  
    Cornea Preservation Time Study Group (Sugar A), Cornea, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Comparison of Resource consumption in penetrating versus endothelial keratoplasty from 2009-2010.
    Raoof-Daneshvar D, Shtein RM, Blachley TS, Woodward MA, Mian SI, Sugar A, Stein J, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Seattle, WA, 1/8/2013
  • Treatment of ocular Graft-vs.-Host Disease with topical lotoprednol etabonate 0.5%.
    Hussain MT, Woodward MA, Shtein RM, Soong HK, Sugar A, Mian SI, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Chicago, IL, 1/12/2012
  • Surgeon characteristics of eye bank distributed corneal tissue.
    Ross KW, Tennant BB, Shtein RM, Woodward MA, Hussain MT, Sugar A, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Chicago, IL, 1/12/2012
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Lectures

  • Mycobacterial Keratitis After LASIK 
    Driggs, ID - 1/11/2016
  • Research Ethics in Ophthalmology 
    University of Florida, Gainesville, FL - 1/19/2015
  • Cornea and Lens Based Procedures 
    Las Vegas, NV - 1/13/2015
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Other

Press Mentions

  • Cataract Surgery for Senior Drivers Tied to Reduced Car Crash Risk, Costs
    Cataract Surgery for Senior Drivers Tied to Reduced Car Crash Risk, CostsOctober 12th, 2018

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