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Harrison Cavanagh, MD, PhD
Clinical Professor
Endowed Title: Dr. W. Maxwell Thomas Chair in Ophthalmology
Endowed Title: Dr. W. Maxwell Thomas Chair in Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology
Contact Information
UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390
dwight.cavanagh@utsouthwestern.edu
To make an appointment, call 214-645-8300.
Education
| Fellowship | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Cornea Disease (1975) |
| Residency | The Wilmer Eye Institute, Ophthalmology (1973) |
| Internship | Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Pediatrics (1966) |
| Medical School | Johns Hopkins University (1965) |
Research Interests
cornea: bioimaging
cornea: cell biology
cornea: contact lenses
cornea: transplantation
cornea: wound-healing
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Honors/Awards
Cornea Society Castroviejo Medal
One of the world’s top ophthalmology prizes (2009)
Honorary Fellow
American Academy of Optometry (2001)
Fellow
American College of Surgeons (1978)
Fellow
American Academy of Ophthalmology (1975)
Professional Associations/Affiliations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists
Dallas Academy of Ophthalmology
Eye Bank Association of America