Indiana University School of Optometry
800 E Atwater Ave
Room 533
Bloomington, IN 47405-3635
800 E Atwater Ave
Room 533
Bloomington, IN 47405-3635
Biography
Dr. Thomas J. Gast, MD, PhD, is founder of Eye Surgeons Inc, a multistate practice in the upper Midwest. He retired from private practice to take care of his children, then went back to work in ocular imaging research, in an attempt to improve the understanding of various ocular diseases. He was a pioneer in imaging the trabecular meshwork, the area critical to the development of glaucoma.
Research
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Hypertensive retinopathy
- Macular degeneration
- Glaucoma