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Scott Lawrence, MD, MDiv, ThM is an academic ophthalmologist specializing in glaucoma, the second leading cause

of blindness in the world. With extensive international experience, he currently serves as Assistant Professor of

Ophthalmology and Division Director for Glaucoma at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA.

Dr Lawrence is a nationally recognized expert and lecturer on cataract surgery and the management of glaucoma, with

numerous peer-reviewed articles in his specialty.

An experienced educator, Dr. Lawrence is heavily engaged in clinical and surgical ophthalmology resident education.

He supervises an AUPO-certified glaucoma fellowship program and has mentored numerous visiting international

fellows and coordinates a state-of-the-art surgical training lab for cataract surgery and glaucoma instruction.

Dr. Lawrence research interests include treatment adherence, glaucoma surgical outcomes, and gene-based therapy

for glaucoma