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Edgar Espana

Program Director · University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine

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History

University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
Present
Cornea Fellowship · University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
Present
University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine Residency
Present

2011–2012
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
2010–2011
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute & Ocular Surface Research Founda
2009–2010
University of Mississippi
2006–2009
Colombia National University
2003–2006
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
2000–2003
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute & Ocular Surface Research Founda
1997–2000
Preliminary or Transitional Year
1996–1997
PONTIFICIA UNIV, FAC DE MED, JAVERIANA, BOGOTA, COLOMBIA
1992–1996

Research

Long-term outcome of keratolimbal allograft with or without penetrating keratoplasty for total limbal stem cell deficiency
Ophthalmology · 2002 · 260 citations
How does amniotic membrane work?
The Ocular Surface · 2004 · 249 citations
Ex vivo expansion of limbal epithelial stem cells: amniotic membrane serving as a stem cell niche
Review · Survey of Ophthalmology · 2003 · 205 citations

ST
Scheffer Tseng
40 papers
Curtis Margo
28 papers
Tetsuya Kawakita
18 papers · 1 as a resident
MP
Mario Di Pascuale
10 papers
Christopher Donovan
5 papers · 2 as a resident
FF
Francisco Fantes
4 papers
IL
Ilya Leyngold
4 papers
Jeffrey Liebmann
4 papers
Lauren Jeang
4 papers · 2 as a resident
RR
Robert Ritch
4 papers
Thomas Weppelmann
4 papers · 4 as a resident
Arun Singh
3 papers

Grants

Regulation of Tissue Repair and Scar Formation by the Stromal Niche
National Eye Institute · R01
Contact PI · $2.1M · University of South Florida
2022–2027
Regulatory Roles for Collagen XII in Establishment of Corneal Stromal Structure and Function and Re-Establishment After Injury
National Eye Institute · R01
Contact PI · $1.8M · University of South Florida
2018–2024