See all UB faculty experts

For help reaching an expert on deadline, please contact UB's media relations team at 716-645-6969 or ub-news@buffalo.edu.

Note to members of the news media:

The correct name of the university is “ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½,” not “ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ of Buffalo.”

Jack M. Sullivan

Professor of Ophthalmology
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Retina, retinal degeneration, macular degeneration, ophthalmology, gene therapy

Head shot of Jack M. Sullivan, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ retinal and macular degenerations expert.

Jack M. Sullivan can speak to media about issues and advances in ophthalmology, particularly in relation to his areas of specialty: retinal and macular degenerations.

Sullivan’s research focuses on the development of gene- and nucleic acid-based therapeutics for hereditary retinal degenerations and common age-related macular degeneration.

As a physician at the Ross Eye Institute (UBMD) and the VA Western NY Healthcare System, he works to diagnose, genetically verify and treat patients who are living with these conditions.

CONTACT:

Jack M. Sullivan, MD, PhD
Professor of Ophthalmology
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½

NEWS ABOUT JACK M. SULLIVAN