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Donald C. Hood is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their research spans mainly within the field of Medicine, with a strong focus on Ophthalmology, supported by extensive work in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, as well as Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition subfields.

The scientist's primary topics of research include Glaucoma and retinal disorders, Retinal Imaging and Analysis, Retinal Diseases and Treatments, Retinal and Macular Surgery, Corneal surgery and disorders, Optical Coherence Tomography Applications, and Retinal and Optic Conditions.

Notable recent papers authored by or involving Donald C. Hood include:

  • "Robust and Interpretable Convolutional Neural Networks to Detect Glaucoma in Optical Coherence Tomography Images" (2020), published in IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering
  • "An Automated Method for Assessing Topographical Structure-Function Agreement in Abnormal Glaucomatous Regions" (2020), published in Translational Vision Science & Technology
  • "Macular Damage in Glaucoma is Associated With Deficits in Facial Recognition" (2020), published in American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • "Optical Coherence Tomography Can Be Used to Assess Glaucomatous Optic Nerve Damage in Most Eyes With High Myopia" (2020), published in Journal of Glaucoma
  • "A Case for the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Glaucoma Assessment" (2021), published in Ophthalmology Glaucoma

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Donald C. Hood include:

  • Emmanouil Tsamis
  • Jeffrey M. Liebmann
  • Carlos Gustavo De Moraes
  • Robert Ritch

Donald C. Hood's research has been published predominantly in the following venues:

  • Journal of Glaucoma
  • Translational Vision Science & Technology
  • American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Ophthalmology Glaucoma
  • JAMA Ophthalmology

The research focuses particularly on the application of advanced imaging technologies and automated methods, including artificial intelligence, for assessing ocular diseases such as glaucoma. Their work often intersects clinical ophthalmology and technological innovation aimed at diagnosing and understanding retinal and optic nerve conditions.

Best Publications

  • Glaucomatous damage of the macula

    Donald C. Hood;Ali S. Raza;Carlos Gustavo V. de Moraes;Carlos Gustavo V. de Moraes;Jeffrey M. Liebmann;Jeffrey M. Liebmann

  • A framework for comparing structural and functional measures of glaucomatous damage

    Donald C. Hood;Randy H. Kardon

  • ISCEV standard for clinical multifocal electroretinography (mfERG) (2011 edition)

    Donald C. Hood;Michael Bach;Mitchell Brigell;David Keating

  • Assessing retinal function with the multifocal technique

    Donald C Hood

  • Retinal Origins of the Primate Multifocal ERG: Implications for the Human Response

    Donald C. Hood;Laura J. Frishman;Shannon Saszik;Suresh Viswanathan

  • Guidelines for basic multifocal electroretinography (mfERG)

    Michael F Marmor;Donald C Hood;David Keating;Mineo Kondo

  • Multifocal VEP and ganglion cell damage: applications and limitations for the study of glaucoma.

    Donald C Hood;Vivienne C Greenstein

  • Automated layer segmentation of macular OCT images using dual-scale gradient information

    Qi Yang;Charles A. Reisman;Zhenguo Wang;Yasufumi Fukuma

  • Disease sequence from mutant rhodopsin allele to rod and cone photoreceptor degeneration in man

    Artur V. Cideciyan;Donald C. Hood;Yijun Huang;Eyal Banin

  • A comparison of the components of the multifocal and full-field ERGs.

    Donald C. Hood;William Seiple;Karen Holopigian;Vivienne Greenstein

  • Toward a clinical protocol for assessing rod, cone, and melanopsin contributions to the human pupil response.

    Jason C. Park;Ana L. Moura;Ali S. Raza;David W. Rhee

  • Improving our understanding, and detection, of glaucomatous damage: An approach based upon optical coherence tomography (OCT).

    Donald C. Hood

  • Shades of gray matter: noninvasive optical images of human brain responses during visual stimulation.

    Gabriele Gratton;Paul M. Corballis;Eunhee Cho;Monica Fabiani

  • Structure versus Function in Glaucoma: An Application of a Linear Model

    Donald C. Hood;Susan C. Anderson;Michael Wall;Randy H. Kardon

  • Rod phototransduction in retinitis pigmentosa : estimation and interpretation of parameters derived from the rod a-wave

    D C Hood;D G Birch

  • Blood vessel contributions to retinal nerve fiber layer thickness profiles measured with optical coherence tomography.

    Donald C. Hood;Brad Fortune;Stella N. Arthur;Danli Xing

  • ISCEV guidelines for clinical multifocal electroretinography (2007 edition)

    Donald C. Hood;Michael Bach;Mitchell Brigell;David Keating

  • An interocular comparison of the multifocal VEP: a possible technique for detecting local damage to the optic nerve.

    Donald C. Hood;Xian Zhang;Vivienne C. Greenstein;Shreya Kangovi

  • A computational model of the amplitude and implicit time of the b-wave of the human ERG.

    Donald C. Hood;David G. Birch

  • Efficacy of a Deep Learning System for Detecting Glaucomatous Optic Neuropathy Based on Color Fundus Photographs.

    Donald C Hood;Carlos Gustavo De Moraes

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert Ritch
Robert Ritch New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
Jeffrey M. Liebmann
Jeffrey M. Liebmann University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
David G. Birch
David G. Birch The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Xian Zhang
Xian Zhang Hefei Institutes of Physical Science
Xiang Zhang
Xiang Zhang University of Hong Kong
Randy H. Kardon
Randy H. Kardon University of Iowa
Chris A. Johnson
Chris A. Johnson University of Iowa
Rando Allikmets
Rando Allikmets Columbia University
Janet R. Sparrow
Janet R. Sparrow Columbia University
Samuel G. Jacobson
Samuel G. Jacobson University of Pennsylvania

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