Stephen Pflugfelder
Professor and James and Margaret Elkins Chair in Ophthalmology · Baylor College of Medicine
Credentials: · · ·
History
- Present
- 1982–1985
Ophthalmology
- 1981–1982
Presbyterian University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
Research
The pathology of dry eye: the interaction between the ocular surface and lacrimal glands
Review · Cornea · 1998 · Last of 6 authors · 638 citations
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science · 2001 · Last of 6 authors · 590 citations
Current Eye Research · 1999 · First of 5 authors · Corresponding · 509 citations
- WF
38 papers
- FB
35 papers
- ZC
19 papers
13 papers
11 papers
- WC
11 papers
- RF
10 papers
- ST
10 papers
Grants
- 2022–2027
Effects of Cornea Epithelial Barrier Disruption on the Cornea Trigeminal Neural Circuit
National Eye Institute · U01
Contact PI · $5.9M · Baylor College of Medicine
- 2023–2027
Multi-Method Investigation and Characterization of the Ocular Microbiome
National Eye Institute · U24
PI · $3.4M · Baylor College of Medicine
- 1997–2025
Pathogenesis of Conjunctival Squamous Metaplasia
National Eye Institute · R01
Contact PI · $8.5M · Baylor College of Medicine
- 1997–2025
P30 - Core Grant for Vision Research
National Eye Institute · P30
Project lead · $1.4M · Baylor College of Medicine
Clinical trials
- 2026–2027
Principal investigator · Not yet recruiting · Phase 4
Baylor College of Medicine
- 2019–2020
Goblet Cell Degranulation Produced by Intranasal Tear Neurostimulator (ITN) in Dry Eye Disease
Principal investigator · Terminated
Allergan
- 2014–2015
The Effects of Cyclosporin A in a Low Humidity Environment, on the Ocular Surface
Principal investigator · Terminated
Baylor College of Medicine
- 2013–2015
Effects of Dry Eye Treatments on the Ocular Surface
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 4
Baylor College of Medicine