Tenured Associate Professor of Ophthalmology

Director of Ophthalmic Clinical Trials Unit at the Duke Clinical Research Institute

Medical School

University of Louisville

Residency

Duke University

Washington University

Fellowship

Wilmer Eye Institute

Post-doctoral Fellowship

National Cancer Institute

Background

Karl G. Csaky, MD, PhD, is a retina specialist and scientist. In addition, he diagnoses and treats medical retina diseases such as age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Macula Society, and the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. Csaky is fellowship trained in retina disease and is board certified in ophthalmology.

Phone

Research - 919.684.9010

Clinical - 919.684.3316

Fax

919.684.9016

Research Interests

Csaky conducts both laboratory and clinical research, and has directed research on new therapies for age-related macular degeneration.  His laboratory is studying the pathogenesis of all forms of age-related macular degeneration, investigating the use of sustained drug delivery as a therapeutic modality.  

Representative Publications