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Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Heersink School of Medicine

Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Faculty

  • Fowler, Priscilla, M.D.

    Priscilla Fowler, M.D.

    Associate Professor; Director, Cornea Service

    Community Partner
    TriaVision

  • Frazier, Marcela, O.D.

    Marcela Frazier, O.D.Associate Professor

    Areas of Interest
    pediatric optometry

     

  • Fuhr, Patti, O.D.

    Patti Fuhr, O.D.Assistant Professor 

    Community Partner
    UAB Center for Low Vision Rehabilitation

     

  • Gamlin, Paul D., Ph.D.

    Paul Gamlin, Ph.D.

    Professor; White-McKee Endowed Professor of Ophthalmology; Director of Basic and Translational Research 

    Areas of Interest
    neural control of eye movements, retinal and central visual processing, circadian rhythms, autonomic control of the eye, ocular gene therapy

  • Gibson, Brook, O.D.

    Brook Gibson, O.D.

    Clinical Instructor

    Areas of Interest
    primary eye care, ocular disease with a special interest in neuro-ophthalmic conditions, and low vision

  • Gramlich, Oliver, Ph.D.

    Oliver Gramlich, PhD

    Associate Professor

    Areas of Interest
    pathobiology of vision loss in optic neuropathies and autoimmune demyelinating disorders

  • Grant, Maria B., M.D.

    Maria Grant, M.D.Professor; Eivor and Alston Callahan, MD, Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology

    Areas of Interest
    stem cells for repair and regeneration

  • Grytz, Rafael, Ph.D.

    Rafael Grytz, Ph.D.

    Professor; Dennis Endowed Professor of Glaucoma Research

    Areas of Interest
    growth and remodeling mechanisms in myopia, keratoconus, and glaucoma 

  • Hall, Tyler, M.D.

    Tyler Hall, M.D.Assistant Professor; Cornea Fellowship Director

    Areas of Interest
    corneal and cataract conditions

  • Joiner, D. Wade, M.D.

    Wade Joiner, M.D.

    Associate Professor

    Area of Interest
    glaucoma

  • Kline, Lanning, M.D.

    Lanning Kline, M.D.

    Professor

    Area of Interest
    neuro-ophthalmology

  • Knox, Hogan, M.D.

    Hogan Knox, M.D.

    Assistant Professor; Glaucoma Fellowship Assistant Director

    Community Partner
    TriaVision

  • Langkawel, Michelle, O.D.

    Michelle Langkawel, O.D.

    Clinical Instructor

    Areas of Interest
    comprehensive and primary eye care

  • Lewis, Tylor, Ph.D.

    Tylor Lewis, Ph.D.

    Assistant Professor

    Areas of Interest
    retinal health and disease, photoreceptor biology, homeostatic interactions between photoreceptors and the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), primary cilia and ciliopathies

  • Locy, Marissa, O.D.

    Marissa Locy, O.D.Assistant Professor; Director, UAB Center for Low Vision Rehabilitation

    Areas of Interest
    low vision, dry eye, contacts, comprehensive optometry

  • Lolley, Virginia, M.D., FACS

    Virginia Lolley, M.D.

    Assistant Professor

    Community Partner
    TriaVision

  • Mason, III, John O., M.D.

    John Mason, III, M.D.

    Associate Professor

    Community Partner
    Retina Consultants of Alabama

  • Mays, Andrew, M.D.

    Andrew Mays, M.D.

    Associate Professor

    Community Partner
    TriaVision

  • McCollum, Cecil James, M.D.

    Cecil McCollum, M.D.

    Assistant Professor

    Areas of Interest
    ocular trauma, emergency services

  • McGwin, Gerald, Ph.D., MS

    Gerald McGwin, Ph.D.

    Professor; Associate Director, Clinical Research Unit

    Areas of Interest
    epidemiology

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