Anika Michael, MD

Background and Expertise

Board certified ophthalmologist specializing in cornea and external disease, refractive surgery and cataract surgery.

Research Interests

Ophthalmology in the developing world, Dry Eye Syndrome

Education

• Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine - Shreveport
• Residency: Ophthalmology – SUNY Downstate Medcial Center
• Fellowship: Cornea and Refractive at Belmont Eye Center, Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital, and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary.

• A. Michael, S. Belmont, C. Rassier, J. D. Giardina, and J. Owen, Refractive Outcome of Hyperopic LASIK Using the VISX Star 4 Excimer Laser and Manual Moria Microkeratome, Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 2008 49: E-Abstract 2912.
• A. Michael, M. Baalhaness, A. Bradley, P. Chamnongvongse, K.C. Greenidge, O. Heath-Phillip, T. Brevetti, F. Zizi, G. Jean-Louis, and K. Asoma, Relation Between Acknowledged Glaucoma Risk Factors and Abnormal FDT Field Tests in Population-Based Glaucoma Screening, Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 2005 46: E-Abstract 3657.
• M.M. Baalhaness, A. Michael, P. Chamnongvongse, A. Bradley, K.C. Greenidge, O. Heath-Phillip, T. Brevetti, F. Zizi, G. Jean-Louis, and H. Shamamian, Rate of Follow-up Comprehensive Eye Examinations After Glaucoma and Vision Screening; Comparison of Groups and Analysis of Socioeconomic Factors, Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 2005 46: E-Abstract 1945.
• Donald L. Budenz, Anika Michael, Robert T. Chang, John McSoley, Joanne Katz. Sensitivity and Specificity of the Stratus OCT for Perimetric Glaucoma. Ophthalmology 2005 Jan; 112: 3-9.
• A. Michael, A.S. Venkatraman, and D.L. Budenz, Correlation of Optical Coherence Tomography Nerve Fiber Thickness Measurements with Visual Field Abnormalities in Glaucomatous Eyes, Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 2004 45: E-Abstract 5520.