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Frederick H. Davidorf

Medicine · The Ohio State University

Established · publishing since 1966

Publications

159

Citations

4,200

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

60

Publishing since 1966

Research summary
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This researcher works in ophthalmology, focusing on eye diseases including age-related macular degeneration, uveal melanoma (a cancer of the eye), and related retinal conditions. Much of the work examines genetic factors—such as BAP1, PALB2, and MBD4 gene variants—that predispose individuals to uveal melanoma, alongside clinical studies evaluating treatments and imaging techniques for retinal disorders. The research combines clinical trial data, genetic analysis, and case studies to better understand disease risk, progression, and treatment response.

Uveal melanoma genetics and cancer predispositionAge-related macular degeneration treatment outcomesRetinal imaging and diagnosticsOcular oncologyHereditary cancer syndromes (e.g., BAP1 tumor predisposition)

Publication output peaked around 2018-2019 and has declined steadily since, dropping to fewer than two papers per year by the early 2020s.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.8/year recently
2017: 7 publications172018: 8 publications182019: 11 publications11192020: 5 publications202021: 4 publications212022: 2 publications222023: 1 publication23242025: 1 publication2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science×11
  • Genes Chromosomes and Cancer×3
  • Ophthalmology×2
  • Ophthalmology Retina×2
  • Familial Cancer×2
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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