IanPConnerMD

Ophthalmology • Pittsburgh, PA

Cataract Related, Glaucoma Related, Retinal Disease

UPMC Eye Center

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Office
200 Lothrop Street
Eei 7th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone+1 412-647-2200

Fax+1 412-647-9607
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Education & Training

University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 2008 - 2011
West Virginia University School of MedicineClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 2011 - 2024
OH State Medical License 2007 - 2013
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
A comprehensive update on the use of optical coherence tomography angiography in glaucoma.
Suria S Mannil, Aniruddha Agarwal, Ian P Conner, Rajesh S Kumar> ;International Ophthalmology. 2023 May 1
Bleb Associated Xen Gel Stent Endophthalmitis: A Case Report and Review of Literature.
Zachary Koretz, Manuel A Paez-Escamilla, Emily Hughes, José-Alain Sahel, Ian Conner, Marie-Hélène Errera, Dilip, M.> ;Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. 2023 Sep 1
9 citations
Diffusion Tensor Imaging of Visual Pathway Abnormalities in Five Glaucoma Animal Models.
Max K. Colbert, Leon C. Ho, Yolandi van der Merwe, Xiaoling Yang, Gillian J. McLellan, Samuel A. Hurley, Aaron S. Field, Hongmin Yun, Yiqin Du, Ian P. Conner, Carlos P...> ;Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 2021 Aug 2
15 citations
Citicoline Modulates Glaucomatous Neurodegeneration Through Intraocular Pressure-Independent Control
Yolandi van der Merwe, Matthew C. Murphy, Jeffrey R. Sims, Muneeb A. Faiq, Xiao Ling Yang, Leon C. Ho, Ian P. Conner, Yu Yu, Christopher Kai-Shun Leung, Gadi Wollstein...> ;Neurotherapeutics. 2021 Apr 13
1 citations
Teleglaucoma Initiative at a Veterans Affairs Hospital: Pilot Safety Data and Early Experience.
Julia Polat, Emily L. Hughes, Eric N. Brown, Ian P. Conner> ;Ophthalmology. Glaucoma. 2021 Apr 8
5 citations
Novel combination therapy reduces subconjunctival fibrosis after glaucoma filtration surgery in the rabbit model
John Swogger, Ian P. Conner, Carrie Happ-Smith, Megan C Kemmerer, Dana R. Julian, Rachel Davis, Alan Wells, Joel S. Schuman, Cecelia C. Yates> ;Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology. 2021 Jan 1
11 citations
Scleral-Sutured Intraocular Lens Dislocations Secondary to Eyelet Fractures.
Arjun Watane, Benjamin Botsford, Arjun B. Sood, Andrew M. Williams, David Xu, R. Rishi Gupta, Ian P. Conner, Arunan Sivalingam, Omesh P. Gupta, Matthew S. Ward, Sonia ...> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2021 Jan 1
4 citations
Sensory integration abilities for balance in glaucoma, a preliminary study.
Caitlin O’Connell, Mark S. Redfern, Kevin C. Chan, Gadi Wollstein, Ian P. Conner, Rakié Cham> ;Scientific Reports. 2020 Nov 25
3 citations
Injected Versus Sponge-Applied Mitomycin C (MMC) During Modified Trabeculectomy in New Zealand White Rabbit Model
John Swogger, Ian P. Conner, Maranda Rosano, Megan C Kemmerer, Carrie Happ-Smith, Alan Wells, Joel S. Schuman, Cecelia C. Yates> ;Translational Vision Science & Technology. 2020 Oct 20
2 citations
Comparative Outcomes of the Molteno3 and Baerveldt Glaucoma Implants.
Maxwell W. Dixon, Mathew Margolis, Joel R. Palko, Peter Mortensen, Ian P. Conner, Arsham Sheybani> ;Ophthalmology. Glaucoma. 2020 Jan 1
1 citations
Author Correction: Matrix-bound nanovesicles prevent ischemia-induced retinal ganglion cell axon degeneration and death and preserve visual function.
Yolandi van der Merwe, Anne E. Faust, Ecem T. Sakalli, Caroline C. Westrick, George S. Hussey, Kevin C. Chan, Ian P. Conner, Valeria L. N. Fu, Stephen F. Badylak, Mich...> ;Scientific Reports. 2019 Oct 29
23 citations
Widespread brain reorganization perturbs visuomotor coordination in early glaucoma.
Vivek Trivedi, Ji Won Bang, Carlos Parra, Max K. Colbert, Caitlin O’Connell, Ahmel Arshad, Muneeb A. Faiq, Ian P. Conner, Mark S. Redfern, Gadi Wollstein, Joel S. Schu...> ;Scientific Reports. 2019 Oct 2
27 citations
Scleral Fixation of Intraocular Lenses with Gore-Tex Suture: Refractive Outcomes and Comparison of Lens Power Formulas
Benjamin Botsford, Andrew M. Williams, Ian P. Conner, Joseph N. Martel, Andrew W. Eller> ;Ophthalmology. Retina. 2019 Jun 1
33 citations
Matrix-bound nanovesicles prevent ischemia-induced retinal ganglion cell axon degeneration and death and preserve visual function.
Yolandi van der Merwe, Anne E. Faust, Ecem T. Sakalli, Caroline C. Westrick, George S. Hussey, Kevin C. Chan, Ian P. Conner, Valeria L. N. Fu, Stephen F. Badylak, Mich...> ;Scientific Reports. 2019 Mar 5
35 citations
Five-year clinical outcomes of combined phacoemulsification and trabectome surgery at a single glaucoma center.
Hamed Esfandiari, Priyal Shah, Pooya Torkian, Ian P. Conner, Joel S. Schuman, Kiana Hassanpour, Nils A. Loewen> ;Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology = Albrecht Von Graefes Archiv Fur Klinische Und Experimentelle Ophthalmologie. 2019 Feb 1
4 citations
Photophobia After Laser Eyebrow Epilation.
Siwei Zhou, Ian P. Conner, Evan L. Waxman> ;JAMA Ophthalmology. 2018 Dec 1
6 citations
Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Implantation: Graft-Free Short Tunnel Small Flap versus Scleral Patch Graft after 1-Year Follow-up: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Mohammad Pakravan, Mohammadmehdi Hatami, Hamed Esfandiari, Shahin Yazdani, Azadeh Doozandeh, Azadeh Samaeili, Bahareh Kheiri, Ian P. Conner> ;Ophthalmology. Glaucoma. 2018 Nov 1
18 citations
Treatment Outcomes of Mitomycin C-Augmented Trabeculectomy, Sub-Tenon Injection versus Soaked Sponges, after 3 Years of Follow-up: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Hamed Esfandiari, Mohammad Pakravan, Shahin Yazdani, Azadeh Doozandeh, Mehdi Yaseri, Ian P. Conner> ;Ophthalmology. Glaucoma. 2018 Jul 1
7 citations
An Elastomeric Polymer Matrix, PEUU-Tac, Delivers Bioactive Tacrolimus Transdurally to the CNS in Rat
Yolandi van der Merwe, Anne E. Faust, Ian P. Conner, Xinzhu Gu, Firuz G. Feturi, Wenchen Zhao, Bianca T. Leonard, Souvik Roy, Vijay S. Gorantla, Raman Venkataramanan, ...> ;Ebiomedicine. 2017 Nov 24
A Man With Bilateral Peripheral Visual Field Loss.
Tarek A. Shazly, Ian P. Conner, Gabrielle R. Bonhomme> ;JAMA Ophthalmology. 2017 Nov 1
36 citations
Long Term Glaucoma Drug Delivery Using a Topically Retained Gel/Microsphere Eye Drop.
Morgan V. Fedorchak, Ian P. Conner, Joel S. Schuman, Anthony Cugini, Steven R. Little> ;Scientific Reports. 2017 Aug 17
13 citations
Intraoperative Optical Coherence Tomography-Assisted Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty for Anterior Chamber Fibrous Ingrowth.
Tarek A. Shazly, Lillian K. To, Ian P. Conner, Ladan Espandar> ;Cornea. 2017 Jun 1
11 citations
Structural and functional correlates of visual field asymmetry in the human brain by diffusion kurtosis MRI and functional MRI.
Caitlin O’Connell, Leon C. Ho, Matthew C. Murphy, Ian P. Conner, Gadi Wollstein, Rakié Cham, Kevin C. Chan> ;Neuroreport. 2016 Nov 1
27 citations
Non-invasive MRI Assessments of Tissue Microstructures and Macromolecules in the Eye upon Biomechanical or Biochemical Modulation.
Leon C. Ho, Ian A. Sigal, Ning-Jiun Jan, Xiaoling Yang, Yolandi van der Merwe, Yu Yu, Ying Chau, Christopher Kai-Shun Leung, Ian P. Conner, Tao Jin, Ed X. Wu, Seong-Gi...> ;Scientific Reports. 2016 Aug 26
68 citations
Retinal Structures and Visual Cortex Activity are Impaired Prior to Clinical Vision Loss in Glaucoma.
Matthew C. Murphy, Ian P. Conner, Cindy Y. Teng, Jesse D. Lawrence, Zaid Safiullah, Bo Wang, Richard A. Bilonick, Seong-Gi Kim, Gadi Wollstein, Joel S. Schuman, Kevin ...> ;Scientific Reports. 2016 Aug 11
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