Anupama Betkerur

Professor contributing to global discussions on ophthalmic advancements, Dr. Anupama Betkerur Horne is a comprehensive ophthalmologist and Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Duke University. With a profound commitment to enhancing patient care, she specializes in the management of prevalent ocular diseases, including dry eye, cataracts, glaucoma, diabetes, and macular degeneration. Her expertise extends to performing cataract and intraocular lens implant surgeries, alongside a variety of other general ocular procedures. Dr. Horne's dedication to her field is reflected in her active membership with the American Academy of Ophthalmology, where she collaborates with fellow experts to advance the understanding and treatment of eye diseases. Her clinical practice is characterized by a patient-centered approach, ensuring that each individual receives tailored care that addresses their unique needs. At Duke University, Dr. Horne is not only involved in clinical practice but also plays a pivotal role in educating the next generation of ophthalmologists. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes the integration of cutting-edge research with practical clinical skills, preparing students to excel in both academic and clinical settings. In addition to her clinical and educational roles, Dr. Horne is engaged in various research initiatives aimed at improving outcomes for patients with ocular diseases. Her work contributes significantly to the ongoing dialogue in ophthalmology, fostering innovations that enhance both diagnosis and treatment methodologies. Through her multifaceted contributions, Dr. Horne continues to impact the field of ophthalmology both locally and globally.