Thomas B. Barnes, O.D., F.A.A.O., Certificate, M.S.

Clinical/Research Interests

Thomas Barnes' research interests involve high-resolution imaging of the retina, postsurgical aberrations of the eye's optics, and optic atrophy in glaucoma. Clinical interests include dry eye, ocular rosacea, allergic conjunctivitis, diabetic retinal screening and Plaquenil screening. Barnes is a lecturer in optics, refraction and contact lenses.

Title:

Senior Optometrist

Specialty:

Ophthalmology

Center/Program Affiliation:

Eye Center

Address:

Lawrence J. Ellison Ambulatory Care Center
4860 Y St.
Sacramento, CA 95817

Phone:

(916) 734-6602

Education:

UC Berkeley School of Optometry
Berkeley, California
O.D., F.A.A.O. 1978

Nova Southeastern School of Optometry
Ft. Lauderdale,
M.S. 2005

UC Berkeley School of Optometry
Berkeley, California
Certificate 1995

UC Berkeley
Berkeley, California
B.S. 1974

Reed College
Portland, Oregon
1969

Professional Memberships:

American Academy of Optometry
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
California Academy of Optometry
International Society for Imaging in the Eye
Optical Society of America
Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society

Select Recent Publications:

Awwal A, Baumann B, Gravel D, Olivier S, Jones S, Silva D, Hardy JL, Barnes T, Werner JS. (2003) Characterization and operation of a liquid crystal adaptive optics phoropter. Proceedings of SPIE, R. Tyson, & M. Loyd-Hart (Eds.) Astronomical Adaptive Optics Systems and Applications. Vol. 5169, 104-122.

Wilks, S.C., Thompson, C.A., Olivier, S.S., Bauman, B.J., Flath, L., Silva, D., Sawvel, R., Barnes, T., Werner, J. (2001) A test-bed for vision science based on adaptive optics. Proceedings of SPIE. R.K. Tyson, D. Bonaccini & M.C. Roggemann (Eds.) Adaptive Optics Systems and Technology II. (Vol. 4494), pp. 349-356.

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