JayakrishnaAmbatiMD
Ophthalmology • Charlottesville, VARetinal Disease
Professor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, University of Kentucky College of Medicine
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Office
1300 Jefferson Park Ave
Charlottesville, VA 22903- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 1998 - 2001
University of RochesterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1995 - 1998
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellInternship, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
KY State Medical License 2001 - 2025
VA State Medical License 2016 - 2024
MA State Medical License 1999 - 2002
NY State Medical License 1996 - 1999- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow, National Academy of Inventors National Academy of Inventors, 2015
- NIH Director's Pioneer Award National Institutes of Health, 2014
- Chanchlani Global Vision Research Award CNIB, 2014
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Clinical Trials
- A Phase I Open Label Dose Escalation Trial of RNA-144101 in the Treatment of Geographic Atrophy Start of enrollment: 2011 Mar 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- EXPRESS: Fluoxetine, Fluvoxamine and Hearing Loss or Tinnitus After Cisplatin Treatment: A Retrospective Cohort Study.Joseph Magagnoli, Tammy Harris, James W Hardin, S Scott Sutton, Jayakrishna Ambati> ;Journal of Investigative Medicine. 2024 Apr 10
- Therapeutic targeting of telomerase ameliorates experimental choroidal neovascularization.Aman Kumar, Yosuke Nagasaka, Vinodhini Jayananthan, Asmaa Zidan, Tyler Heisler-Taylor, Shigeo Tamiya, Nagaraj Kerur, Jayakrishna Ambati> ;Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Molecular Basis of Disease. 2024 Apr 4
- Cancer-derived exosomal Alu RNA promotes colorectal cancer progression.Sara Magliacane Trotta, Antonio Adinolfi, Luca D'Orsi, Sonia Panico, Grazia Mercadante, Patrick Mehlen, Jayakrishna Ambati, Sandro De Falco, Valeria Tarallo> ;Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 2024 Mar 1
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Press Mentions
New Way to Prevent AMD, a Common Cause of Vision LossFebruary 26th, 2023- Link Found Between Lupus, Macular DegenerationDecember 7th, 2021
- Inhibiting Inflammation Blocks Retinal Death in Animal Models of an Untreatable BlindnessSeptember 30th, 2021
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Grant Support
- Functional Studies Of DICER1 And ALU RNA In Geographic AtrophyNational Eye Institute2012
- Endogenous Specific Inhibitor Of Corneal LymphangiogenesisNational Eye Institute2010–2012
- Intrinsic Anti-Angiogenic Activity Of SirnaNational Eye Institute2008–2011
- Pro-And Anti-Angiogenic Effects Of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-ANational Eye Institute2007–2011
- Novel TLR3 Inhibitors For Geographic Atrophy Of Age-Related Macular DegenerationNational Eye Institute2009–2010
- CCR3: A Molecular Marker For Neovascular AMDNational Eye Institute2009–2010
- Novel Mouse Models Of Age-Related Macular DegenerationNational Eye Institute2004–2007
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
University of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville, Virginia
External Links
- Laboratoryhttp://www.ambatilab.com/
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