Deborah Jacobs

Deborah S. Jacobs, M.D. serves as Faculty, Cornea and Refractive Surgery Service, Massachusetts Eye & Ear, and Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School.  She is past president of Eye and Contact Lens Association/CLAO. Her main interests include ocular surface disease, corneal ectasia, evidence based medicine, and the use of contact lenses in health and disease.

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PRESENTATION SYNOPSIS Contact lenses play an underappreciated role in the management of ocular surface disease. There is now a large body of evidence that contact lenses, including soft lenses and scleral lenses, have big impact on vision and quality of...
PRESENTATION SYNOPSIS Dry eye is a common diagnosis. Paradoxically, dry eye is both a limiting factor for the tolerance of cosmetic contact lenses, and dry eye is an indication for the use of specialty lenses. Clinical perspectives on the various...