Dr. Assaf Kratz

Dr. Assaf Kratz Profile

Lecturer
M.D., 2002

Department : Ophthalmology - Soroka
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Email : assaff@bgu.ac.il
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opthalmology, glaucoma, cataract

Education

  • M.D. 2002 Ben Gurion University

Research Topics

  • Glaucoma diagnosis and treatment
  • Ocular infections
  • Refractive surgery
  • Ocular trauma

Major expertise and techniques in the lab

  • Cataract surgery
  • Glaucoma diagnosis
  • Glaucoma treatment and surgery

Publications and funding summary / representative publications and grants

  • Kratz A , Levy J, Belfair N, Weinstein O, Klemperer I, Lifshitz T. Broth culture yield vs traditional approach in the work-up of endophthalmitis. Am J Ophthalmol. 2006; 141:1022-6.
  • Kratz A, Levy J. Cheles D, Ashkenazy Z, Tsumi E, Lifshitz T. Airsoft Gun-Related Ocular Injuries: Novel Findings, Ballistics Investigation and Histopathological Study. Am J Ophthalmol. 2010;149:37–44.
  • Kratz A, Levy J, Argov S, Levinger S, Knyazer B, Lifshitz T. Contamination of contact lens storage cases of asymptomatic refractive surgery candidates. J Refract Surg. 2011;27:811-7

Existing collaborations

  • Dr. Elie Beth-Yannai

Suggested multi-disciplinary research project / research focus topics

  • Early glaucoma diagnosis
  • ‎Function-Structure relation in glaucoma ‎
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