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Michael Wall, MD, Neurology, Iowa City, IA

Michael Wall MD

Neurology•Iowa City, IA

Neuro-Ophthalmology

Professor of Neurology, University Iowa College of Medicine

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  • 200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242

  • Phone+1 315-356-8758

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Summary

  • Dr. Michael Wall is a neurologist based in Iowa City, IA, specializing in neuro-ophthalmology. He completed his medical education at Tulane University School of Medicine and furthered his training through various programs, including a residency in neurology at the Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium, and a fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School. He has been serving as a Professor and Attending Physician at the University of Iowa since 1991. His expertise encompasses general neurology, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, vision disorders, and visual field testing. Dr. Wall has contributed significantly to his field with numerous publications, and has been the Principle Investigator in clinical trials like the Variability in Perimetry Study and the NIH sponsored Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Treatment Trial. His honors include being named Fellow of ARVO and receiving the Honor Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Neuro-Ophthalmology, 1980 - 1981
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Neurology, 1977 - 1980
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1977
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1976
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityBS, Magna Cum Laude, 1968 - 1972

Certifications & Licensure

  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 1991 - 2026
  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 1988 - 2014
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1976 - 1991
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow ARVO, 2009
  • Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare 1993
  • Who's Who in America 1993

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The Effective Dynamic Ranges for Glaucomatous Visual Field Progression with Standard Automated Perimetry and Stimulus Sizes III and V  
    Wall M, Artes P, Zamba KD, Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 1/1/2018
  • Data obtained with an open-source static automated perimetry test of the full visual field in healthy adults  
    Mar�n-Franch I, Artes PH, Chong LX, Turpin A, Wall M, Data in Brief, 1/1/2018
  • The Longitudinal Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Trial: Outcomes from Months 6 � 12  
    Wall M, Kupersmith MJ, Thurtell MJ, Moss HE, Moss EA, Auinger P, Am J Ophthalmol, 1/1/2017

Books/Book Chapters

  • Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences 
    Chapter: Visual Fields. 
    Wall MEditors: Aminoff MJ, Daroff RB.Elsevier Science2014
  • Adler�s Physiology of the Eye 
    Chapter: The Visual Field. Chapter 35 
    Page 655 - 676Johnson CA, Wall MEditors: Levin, Nilsson, Ver Hoeve, Wu, Kaufman and Alm.Edition 11th,2011
  • Intracranial hypertension in systemic lupus erythematosus. 
    Dave S, Longmuir R, Shah VA, Wall M, Lee AG2008

Abstracts/Posters

  • Threshold Static Automated Perimetry of the Full Visual Field in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension.
    Wall M, Subramani A, Chong L, Galindo R, Turpin A, Kardon R, Thurtell MJ, Bailey J, Marin-Franch, I, NANOS meeting, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2019
  • Headache Outcomes in the Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Treatment Trial.
    Friedman DF, NANOS Meeting, Washington, DC, 1/1/2017
  • Treatment of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension.
    Varshney R, International Headache Society Meeting, Vancouver, CA, 1/1/2017

Lectures

  • Harvard Fall Festival: Guest Faculty. 
    Boston, MA - 1/1/2018
  • Perimetry: Past, Present and Future. 
    Kanazawa, Japan - 1/1/2018
  • Perimetry: Past, Present and Future 
    UC San Francisco - 1/1/2017

Other

Press Mentions

  • Glaucoma Drug May Help Reverse Obesity-Related Vision Loss
    Glaucoma Drug May Help Reverse Obesity-Related Vision LossFebruary 10th, 2016

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