Michael Wall, MD
Professor of Neurology and Ophthalmology
Neuro-Ophthalmology Service
Address
Office location: 2149 RCP
Phone: 319-356-8755
Fax: 319-384-7199
E-mail: michael-wall@uiowa.edu
Education
BS (Biology), Tulane University
MD, Tulane University
Internship (Internal Medicine), Tulane University
Residency
(Neurology), Washington University
Fellowship
(Neuro-Ophthalmology), Harvard Medical School
Honors and Awards
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Fellow, American Academy of Neurology
- American Neurological Association
- Listed in "The Best Doctors in America" Woodward/White
- Honor Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology
Professional Activities / Editorial Boards
- Journal of Neuro-ophthalmology
- Contemporary Neurology
Professional Affiliations
- President, International Perimetric Society
- American Academy of Neurology
- North American Neuro-ophthalmology Society
- Frank Walsh Society
- American Society of Neurologic Investigation
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
- Society for Neuroscience
- International Perimetric Society
- Central Society for Neurological Research
- International Neural Network Society
- American Neurological Association
Clinical Interests
Specialty: Neuro-Ophthalmology
- Neuro-ophthalmology
- Pseudotumor cerebri (idiopathic intracranial hypertension)
- Optic neuritis
- Optic nerve diseases
Research Interests
- Early detection of visual loss
- New methods of visual field testing
- Motion processing
- Pseudotumor Cerebri (Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension)
Current Research Projects
- Study Director, Ideopathic Intracranial Hypertension Treatment Trial
- Mechanisms of Perimetic variability
- Development of motion perimetry.
- Early detection of visual field loss in glaucoma and idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
Recent Publications
Wall M, Brito CF, Woodward KR, Doyle CK, Kardon RH, JohnsonCA. Total Deviation Probability Plots for Stimulus Size V Perimetry: A Comprarison with Size III Stimuli. Arch Ophthalmol 2008; 126: 473-479.
Wall M, Woodward KR, Doyle CK, Artes PH. Repeatability of automated perimetry: a comparison between standard automated perimetry with stimulus size III and V, Matix and motion perimetry. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2009; 50:974-979.
Wall M, Johson CA, Kardon RH, Crabb DP. Use of Continuous Probability Scale to Display Visual Field Damage. Arch Ophthalmol 2009; 127: 749-756.
Wall M, Woodward KR, Doyle CK, Zamba KD. The Effective Dynamic Ranges of Standard Automated Perimetry Sizes III and V, Motion and matix Perimetry. Arch Ophththol 2010; 128:570-576.