Robert Neil Mames MD

Retinal Disease

Physician

6400 W Newberry RdSte 301Gainesville, FL 32605
Phone+1 352-333-5050
Fax+1 352-248-2228

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Education & Training

Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1988 - 1989
Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 1985 - 1988
Michael Reese Hospital and Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1985
University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1984

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Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 1991 - 2028
MA State Medical License 1988 - 2023
MI State Medical License 1985 - 2019
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Practice Fusion EHR, Practice Fusion, 2014, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Practice Fusion EHR, Practice Fusion, 2014, 2017
Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

23 citations
Free Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein-3 (IGFBP-3) Reduces Retinal Vascular Permeability in Association with a Reduction of Acid Sphingomyelinase (ASMase)
Jennifer L. Kielczewski, Sergio Li Calzi, Lynn C. Shaw, Jun Cai, Xiaoping Qi
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 2011-10-21
44 citations
Novel Protective Properties of IGFBP-3 Result in Enhanced Pericyte Ensheathment, Reduced Microglial Activation, Increased Microglial Apoptosis, and Neuronal Protection...
Jennifer L. Kielczewski, Ping Hu, Lynn C. Shaw, Sergio Li Calzi, Robert N. Mames
The American Journal of Pathology. 2011-04-01
76 citations
Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 mediates vascular repair by enhancing nitric oxide generation.
Jennifer L. Kielczewski, Yagna P. R. Jarajapu, E. L. McFarland, Jun Cai, Aqeela Afzal
Circulation Research. 2009-10-23