Scott William Cousins, M.D.

Vice-chair, Research, Department of Ophthalmology

Robert Machemer, M.D. Professor of Ophthalmology

Department:
Ophthalmology

Division:
Retinal Ophthalmology

Email:
scottcousinsdukeedu

Mailing Address:
DUMC 3802
Durham, NC 27710

Telephone:
919-684-3316

Training:
M.D., Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Clinical Interests:
Diagnosis, treatment and research involving diseases of the macula, especiallyAMD, diabetic retinopathy and retinal vascular disease

Research Interests:
Dr. Cousins is involved in clinical trials and innovative therapies for the treatment of macula diseases.  His research also includes various areas of wet and dry macular degeneration.  He is developing blood tests and new imaging technologies for the identification of patients who are at high risk for developing complications of macular degneration.