Overview
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Dennis M. Marcus, MD, is Medical Director, Southeast Retina Center. The public record shows 197 publications with 11,591 citations (h-index 44), centered on Retinal Diseases and Treatments, Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome, Retinal and Optic Conditions. It also documents an investigator role on 9 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 15 companies, 1 NIH-funded awards (2003–2004).
- Top research focus: Retinal Diseases and Treatments
- 9 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 15 companies
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Indications focusfrom trials led + research topics
Research focusOpenAlex concept fingerprint
Drugs & moleculesacross trials, industry payments and publications
Works withtrial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Scholarshipindexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
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Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 95.
Clinical & industrytrials, payments and federal funding
Clinical trials
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Listed as an investigator on 9 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Evaluation of Additional Heidelberg Engineering SPECTRALIS With OCT Angiography Module (OCTA Module) Scan Types
Sponsor: Heidelberg Engineering GmbH
InvestigatorCompletedNCT04604002 - IAI for Persistent DME After Treatment With Bevacizumab And Ranibizumab
Sponsor: Southeast Retina Center, Georgia
InvestigatorPhase 4CompletedNCT03340610 - Endolaserless Vitrectomy With Intravitreal IAI for PDR-Related VH
Sponsor: Southeast Retina Center, Georgia
InvestigatorPhase 1/PHASE2UnknownNCT02976012
Industry payments
Updated 14 Jul 2026
15 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Genentech, Inc.Program year20251 payment
- Genentech USA, Inc.Program year20253 payments
- Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.Program year20251 payment
NIH funding
Updated 14 Jul 2026
1 NIH research award on record, funded 2003–2004 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- XANTHOPHYLL-MEDIATED RETINAL DRUG DELIVERY
University of South Carolina at Columbia
FY2005$108,313R03EY014842
Publications
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Most-cited worksby citation count (OpenAlex)
- 01Ranibizumab for Diabetic Macular Edema1,604 citations2012
- 02
- 03Intravitreal Aflibercept for Diabetic Macular Edema808 citations2014
- 04
- 05Intravitreal Aflibercept for Diabetic Macular Edema616 citations2015
Contact
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Office address
3685 Wheeler Rd Ste 201, Augusta, GA 30909
Network
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Background & recognition
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Educationdegrees and training on record
- verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →southeastretina.com ↗
- verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →southeastretina.com ↗
- verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →southeastretina.com ↗
Editorial & leadership rolesjournal and society appointments
- Editor-in-Chief
American Academy of Ophthalmology's Focal Points
verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →asrs.org ↗ - Protocol Chair
DRCR Retina Network Protocol AA (ultra-widefield imaging in diabetic retinopathy, NEI-sponsored multicenter trial)
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NEI-sponsored DRCR Retina Network
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Awards & honorshonors on the public record
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- Outstanding Young Faculty Award
Medical College of Georgia
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Secondary affiliationsappointments beyond the home institution
- Director of the Retina Service and tenured Professor of Ophthalmology (Vice-Chairman)
Medical College of Georgia, 1994-2005 (past role; institution now listed as current clinical faculty affiliation per ASRS)
2005provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →health.usnews.com ↗ - Ophthalmology training/fellowship (ophthalmic pathology/ocular oncology research fellowship, residency, vitreoretinal surgical fellowship)
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School
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Media & interviewspress, podcasts and appearances
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Updated 14 Jul 2026
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- Doximity
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