Penny Asbell
Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology · University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Credentials: · · · · ·
History
- Present
Department of Ophthalmology · University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Present
- 1976–1979
Ophthalmology
- 1975–1976
Preliminary or Transitional Year
Research
Minimal clinically important difference for the ocular surface disease index
Archives of Ophthalmology · 2010 · 476 citations
Review · The Lancet · 2005 · First of 6 authors · Corresponding · 430 citations
Analysis of inflammatory cytokines in the tears of dry eye patients
Cornea · 2009 · Last of 6 authors · 356 citations
15 papers
13 papers · 1 as a resident
13 papers
- DD
6 papers
- MO
6 papers · 1 as a resident
6 papers · 3 as a resident
5 papers
- MM
5 papers
Grants
- 2013–2020
Dry Eye Evaluation and Management (DREAM)
National Eye Institute · U10
Contact PI · $2.2M · University of Tennessee Health Sci Ctr
- 2008–2011
Clinical Trial of Essential Fatty Acids for Dry Eye Disease: Planning Grant
National Eye Institute · R34
Contact PI · $476.7K · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- 1992–1998
National Eye Institute · U10
Contact PI · $829.7K · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Clinical trials
- 2016–2019
Safety and Effectiveness of Corneal Crosslinking (CXL): Keratoconus and Post-Refractive Ectasia
Principal investigator · Unknown · Phase 3
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- 2013
SYSTANE® BALANCE Symptoms (OSDI) & Inflammatory Biomarkers
Principal investigator · Completed
Alcon Research
- 2012
Systane Ultra Versus Maxidex Versus Saline
Principal investigator · Completed
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- 2010–2011
Dry Eye Assessment and Management: Feasibility Study
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 2, Phase 3
Asbell, Penny, M.D.