Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Third Edition

Jennifer I. Lim, M.D. is a professor of ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology; Director of the Retina Service; Marion H. Schenk, Esq. Chair in Ophthalmology for Research of the Aging Eye, at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Dr Lim has contributed to over 90 courses, and has published over 200 academic papers, contributed to over 20 book chapters and published 4 books in total. She has given over 150 presentations at scientific meetings and has been invited to over 130 lectures/visiting professorships. Dr Lim is a reviewer for a number of academic journals including the American Journal of Ophthalmology, Retina, and the British Journal of Ophthalmology. She is currently a committee member for the Macula Society, American Society of Retinal Specialists, and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Recent Awards: •Marion H. Schenk, Esq., Chair in Ophthalmology for Research of the Aging Eye, 2010 •Best Doctors in America 2010-2011 (initially and continuously selected since 1994)

• Pathophysiology and epidemiology of AMD. Clinical Features of AMD. Imaging Techniques for the Clinical Evaluation of AMD. Current and Experimental Medical Treatment for Neovascular AMD. Current and Experimental Medical Treatment for Non-Neovascular AMD and Geographic Atrophy. Rehabilitation of the Eye. Development of Research Protocols in AMD.

"Professor Lim has brought us up to the moment. We owe her and her collaborators a vote of thanks and a vote of confidence. Hopefully, the march of time, with its inexorable acquisition of new knowledge, will mandate the need for yet another edition. For the time being, however, this Third Edition of Age-Related Macular Degeneration does its job commendably and effectively." Morton F. Goldberg, M.D., Director Emeritus The Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland USA