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New Faculty

Corina Busuioc, OD

joined us from Northwell Health Department of

Busuioc Ophthalmology in Great Neck, NY where she specialized in specialty contact lenses and the PROSE treatment. She graduated from the University of Houston College of Optometry (UHCO). She also completed a Cornea and Contact Lens Fellowship at UHCO and a PROSE Fellowship at BostonSight. Busuioc sees patients for the PROSE treatment, scleral lens fits and Dry Eye treatments in the Foster Center for Ocular Immunology.

Tanya Glaser, MD

joined Duke Eye Center faculty after completing

Glaser fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus at Duke Eye Center. She also completed ophthalmology residency and served as Chief Resident at Duke. Glaser earned her medical degree at University of California, San Francisco. Her clinical and research interests are in childhood glaucoma, cataracts, and the management of children and adults with ocular alignment issues, called strabismus, and treatment of amblyopia. When a patient and their family visits her clinic, she wants them to leave having had as much fun as possible and feeling empowered and knowledgeable about their eye issue. Respect is an important part of her patient interactions, and she uses each visit as a chance to further develop a long-term relationship. When not at work, Glaser spends time with her family. They enjoy outdoor activities, such as swimming, hiking, and gardening. She also enjoys painting, pottery, and doing art projects with her child.

Amber

Hoang, MD is a fellowshiptrained, boardcertified ophthal-

Hoang mologist with expertise in the treatment of corneal and anterior segment diseases. She performs routine and complex cataract surgery including laser assisted cataract surgery and implantation of astigmatism and presbyopia correcting intraocular lens. Hoang specializes in the treatment of corneal diseases including crosslinking, PKP, DSAEK, and DMEK. She performs anterior segment surgeries including pterygium excision, iris reconstruction, and secondary intraocular lens implantation. She offers laser eye surgery including custom bladeless Intralase LASIK, PRK, and PTK. She has a special interest in the management of ocular surface diseases like dry eye and blepharitis. She offers new treatments including Lipiflow, TearCare, Blephex and intense pulsed light therapy (IPL). Hoang has authored many articles in peer-reviewed literature and has also written multiple textbook chapters about corneal disease. She is an active member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS), Women in Ophthalmology (WIO), and American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).

Kourtney Houser, MD

joined us from Hamilton Eye Institute at University of

Houser Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN. She completed her cornea fellowship in the Cullen Eye Institute at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX. Houser completed residency training in ophthalmology at Tennessee Health Science Center, where she also earned her medical degree. Her clinical interests include corneal transplantation (ie. PRK, DALK, DSEK, DMEK), corneal collagen crosslinking, complex cataracts, IOL exchange, cataract surgery with advanced technology, including presbyopia correction and laser-assisted surgery and refractive surgery (ie. LASIK, PRK, RLE).

Amol Sura,

MD joined Duke Eye Center after completing sub-specialty Sura training in uveitis and ocular immunology at the F.I. Proctor Foundation/University of California, San Francisco. Sura completed residency training at the University of Alabama,