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Robert Fechtner MD

Robert D. Fechtner, MD, is Professor and Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY. Dr. Fechtner is an active glaucoma clinician, surgeon and educator with a particular interest in glaucoma pharmacology surgical techniques, and diagnostic technologies.

Dr. Fechtner is the associate editor of the Textbook of Ocular Pharmacology and has published over 100 articles, book chapters and monographs. He is particularly proud to have served for 5 years as Executive Vice President of the World Glaucoma Association.

In his spare time Dr. Fechtner indulges a wicked coffee habit, plays chamber music and tries to find 25 hours in the day.

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