Dr. Ian M. MacDonald
Professor and Chair:
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Alberta
Adjunct Professor:
Department of Medical Genetics, University of Calgary
Tel: (301) 496-3577
Fax: (301) 402-1214
Email: macdonal@ualberta.ca
Research Interests
Heritable retinal degenerations and macular dystrophies
Mutational analysis of choroideremia
Visual electrophysiology in relation to heritable retinal disorders
The effect of nutrition on retinal function in patients with macular degenerations
Selected Publications
- Lee TK, McTaggart KE, Sieving PA, Heckenlively JR, Levin AV, Greenberg J, Weleber RG, Tong PY, Anhalt EF, Powell, BR, MacDonald IM. Clinical diagnoses that overlap with choroideremia. Can J Ophthalmol 2003; 38: 364-72.
- McTaggart KE, Tran M, Mah DY, Lai SW, Nesslinger NJ, MacDonald IM. Mutational analysis of patients with the diagnosis of choroideremia.
Human Mutation 2002; 20: 189-96.
- Lines MA Hébert M, McTaggart KE, Flynn SJ, Tennant MT and MacDonald IM. Electrophysiologic and phenotypic features of an autosomal cone-rod dystrophy caused by a novel CRX mutation. Ophthalmology 2002; 109:1862-70.
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