Miguel Materin
Professor of Ophthalmology
Overview
Ocular oncologist Miguel Materin, MD joined Duke Eye Center as Professor of Ophthalmology and Director of Ophthalmic Oncology in September 2016. He joins Duke from Yale University School of Medicine where he was an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology & Visual Science. Prior to his appointment at Yale, he was at Wills Eye Hospital at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, where he served as Director of Diagnostic Studies for the Ocular Oncology Service.
Dr. Materin’s clinical practice involves diagnosis and treatment of patients with ocular tumors, including benign and malignant tumors of the eye. He has special interests in ocular melanoma, retinoblastoma, choroidal hemangiomas, retinal hemangioblastomas, metastases, astrocytic tumors and tumors related to other conditions or syndromes, like von Hippel Lindau disease, Tuberous Sclerosis among others.
He is an internationally recognized ocular oncologist, who has served as a member of the International Advisory Board (Ocular Oncology) for the Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. Dr. Materin has published extensively in the peer-reviewed literature, including journals and book chapters. He has been invited as visiting professor in US, Canada, Israel, Spain, Brazil, Puerto Rico, Argentina, and gave lectures worldwide.
Dr. Materin has received the Achievement Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and he is a Member of Merit of Clinica Barraquer (Barcelona, Spain). He has served as Director of Diagnostic Studies at the Ocular Oncology Service at Wills Eye Hospital for 7 years. He is an active member of the International Society of Ocular Oncology, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Pan American Association of Ophthalmology and Argentine Society of Ophthalmology.
Dr. Materin serves on the education committee of the American Association of Ocular Oncology and Pathology and is the President Elect for the Pan American Society of Ocular Oncology.
Positions
Professor of Ophthalmology in the School of Medicine
2021 School of Medicine
Professor in Radiation Oncology in the School of Medicine
2020 School of Medicine
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute in the School of Medicine
2017 School of Medicine
Education
M.D. 1986
1986 University of Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Publications, Grants & Awards
- Academics Articles (101)
- Book Sections (5)
- Conference Pages (2)
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics
Retin Cases Brief Rep
Ophthalmol Retina
Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy
Jama Ophthalmology
Ocular Oncology and Pathology
Advances in Radiation Oncology
Ocular Oncology and Pathology
Ocular Oncology and Pathology
Retin Cases Brief Rep
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Ocular Oncology and Pathology
Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol
J Natl Compr Canc Netw
Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina
Ophthalmology
Can J Ophthalmol
Jama Ophthalmology
Jama Ophthalmology
Ophthalmol Retina
Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina
Ophthalmol Retina
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Ocular Oncology and Pathology
Ocular Oncology and Pathology
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
International Journal of Ophthalmology
Brachytherapy
Ocular Oncology and Pathology
Ocular Oncology and Pathology
J Natl Compr Canc Netw
J Natl Compr Canc Netw
Genet Res (Camb)
Cornea
Digital Journal of Ophthalmology : Djo
Mayo Clin Proc
J Neurointerv Surg
Connecticut Medicine
Bmj Case Reports
Retina Today
Seminars in Ultrasound, Ct, and Mr
Curr Probl Cancer
British Journal of Ophthalmology
Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol
Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol
Archives of Ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
British Journal of Ophthalmology
Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Archives of Ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Archives of Ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
Archives of Ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging : the Official Journal of the International Society for Imaging in the Eye
Retinal Cases & Brief Reports
Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica
Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica
Archives of Ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society
Ophthalmology
Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Archives of Ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
Archives of Ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Archives of Ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging : the Official Journal of the International Society for Imaging in the Eye
Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. Journal Canadien D'Ophtalmologie
Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging : the Official Journal of the International Society for Imaging in the Eye
Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Archives of Ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
Archives of Ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
The British Journal of Ophthalmology
Archives of Ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
Archives of Ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Retin Cases Brief Rep
Retinoblastoma: Diagnosis to Management
Retinoblastoma: Diagnosis to Management
Clinical Ophthalmic Oncology: Uveal Tumors
Retinal Angiography and Optical Coherence Tomography
Retinal Angiography and Optical Coherence Tomography
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging : the Official Journal of the International Society for Imaging in the Eye