J. Daniel Nelson, MD
Distinguished Scholar, HealthPartners Institute

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Academic appointment: Professor of ophthalmology, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis.

Education and training: MD, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis; internship, St. Paul-Ramsey Medical Center, St. Paul, MN; ophthalmology residency and cornea/external disease fellowship, University of Minnesota Department of Ophthalmology.  

Overview/research interests: Artificial tears, corneal epithelial and endothelial wound healing, dry eye, neuropathic and hypersensitivity pain in patients with dry eye, Sjogren’s syndrome, tear film.

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Journal Article
  • The effect of time on grading corneal fluorescein and conjunctival lissamine green staining. 
  • Canonical grading scales of corneal and conjunctival staining based on psychophysical and physical attributes. 
  • Perspective on systematic medical literature reviews and meta-analyses. 
  • The TFOS International Workshop on Contact Lens Discomfort: executive summary. 
  • The TFOS International Workshop on Contact Lens Discomfort: introduction. 
    • Editorial Article
  • Grateful and thankful [editorial]. 
    The ocular surface.  16. 2018
  • Bias to basis [editorial]. 
  • Interests [editorial]. 
    The ocular surface.  15. 2017
  • Tidbits [editorial]. 
    The ocular surface.  15. 2017
    Article has an altmetric score of 7
  • An enigma [editorial]. 
    The ocular surface.  14. 2016
    • Chapter
  • The conjunctiva. 
    Cornea: fundamentals of cornea and external disease. 2010
    • Conference Poster
  • FGF2 enhanced lentoid formation in ciliary body cell culture [poster]
    2010
    • Review
  • Review and analysis of grading scales for ocular surface staining [review]. 
  • TFOS DEWS II definition and classification report [review]. 
  • TFOS DEWS II introduction [review]. 
  • TFOS DEWS II report executive summary [review]. 
  • Clinical guidelines for management of dry eye associated with Sjogren disease [review]. 
    • Abstract
  • FGF2 enhanced lentoid formation in chicken ciliary body cultures [abstract]. 
    Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 2009
  • Lens fiber cell proteins expressed in chicken ciliary body cultures [abstract]. 
    Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 2008
  • Mouse homologue of cat Fel dI chain 2 [abstract]. 
    Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 2001
  • Diagnosis and treatment of dry eye: a clinical perspective [abstract]. 
    Cornea. 2000

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