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Lina Nagia

Lina Nagia
D.O.
Assistant Professor

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Biography
Biography: 

After receiving her medical degree, Dr. Nagia completed a residency in Ophthalmology and two fellowships in Medical Retina and Neuro-Ophthalmology.  Dr. Nagia is board certified in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Nagia joined the Department of Neurology and Ophthalmology at Michigan State University in December 2016.  Her clinical practice is focused on neuro-ophthalmic disorders including ischemic optic neuropathy, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, cranial neuropathies and botulinum toxin injections. She focuses her research interests on Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) imaging of the optic nerve head and surrounding retina in neuro-ophthalmic conditions, mainly ischemic optic neuropathy. Dr. Nagia also directs the Neuro-Ophthalmology research and fellowship programs. 

Publications
Selected Publications: 
Nagia L, Huisingh C, Johnstone J, Kline LB, Clark M, Girard MJ, Mari JM, Girkin MA. Peripapillary Pachychoroid in Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2016 Sep 1;57(11):4679-85
Vaphiades MS, Nagia L, Keeble EB, Roberson GH. Optic Neuropathy due to Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Proven With Optic Nerve Sheath Biopsy and Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Relapse Presenting With Central Nervous System Blast Crisis and Bilateral Optic Nerve Infiltration: Comment. J Neuroophthalmol. 2016 Jun;36(2):223-4
Peeler CE, DeLott LB, Nagia L, Lemos J, Eggenberger ER, Cornblath WT. Clinical Utility of Acetylcholine Receptor Antibody Testing in Ocular Myasthenia Gravis. JAMA Neurol. 2015 Oct;72(10):1170-4
Nagia L, Doyle JI, Hackney JR, Vaphiades MS, Kline LB, Levin MH. Second chances. Surv Ophthalmol. 2015 Nov-Dec;60(6):596-9
Nagia L, Lemos J, Abusamra K, Cornblath WT, Eggenberger ER. Prognosis of ocular myasthenia gravis: retrospective multicenter analysis. Ophthalmology. 2015 Jul;122(7):1517-21
Vaphiades MS, Cox S, Nagia L. Intracranial Arachnoid Cyst Causing Papilledema. Austin J Clin. Neurol 2015;2(1):1021
Nagia L. Books Received: Pocket Atlas of Sectional Anatomy-Volume I: Head and Neck: 4th Edition. J Neuroophthalmol. 2015 Mar;35(1):e1
Nagia L, Eggenberger E. Differentiating retinal from optic nerve syndromes. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2013 Nov;24(6):528-33
Education
Education and Professional Positions: 
D.O., Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine; Des Moines, IA 2007
B.A, Chemistry, Wayne State University; Detroit, MI 2000
Book Chapters
Book Chapters: 
Nagia L, Corbett J. “What is Wernicke Encephalopathy and how does it affect the eye?” Curbside Consultation in Neuro-Ophthalmology. Ed. Andrew G. Lee. SLACK Incorporated, 2015. 127-130. Print.
Academic Appointments
Academic Appointments: 
2016-Present: Assistant Professor, Michigan State University, Neuro-Ophthalmology
Postdoctoral Training
Postdoctoral Training: 
Neuro-Ophthalmology Fellowship, Michigan State University Department of Neurology and Ophthalmology; East Lansing, MI 2013
Medical Retina Fellowship, Koch Eye Associates; Warwick, RI 2012
Ophthalmology Residency, Valley Hospital Medical Center; Las Vegas, NV 2011
Internship, Genesys Regional Medical Center; Grand Blanc, MI 2008
Memberships
Memberships: 
American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Osteopathic College of Ophthalmology
American Osteopathic Association
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Alabama Academy of Ophthalmology
Certifications
Certifications: 
Board Certified, Ophthalmology
Presentations
Selected Presentations: 
NANOS Annual Meeting. “Allergic Fungal Sinusitis Mimicking Thyroid Orbitopathy”, Poster Presentation. February 24, 2015.
Walsh Meeting. Presenter. “Who deserves a 2nd chance”, February 22, 2015.
SE Regional Eye Meeting. Invited lecturer. Neuro-ophthalmology. July 2014.
“Visual Funtion in Patients with Pituitary Tumors”, Lina Nagia, Seminar Presentation, UAB Multidisciplinary Pituitary Disorders Conference, April 26 2014
“Characteristics of Diagnostic Testing in Ocular Myasthenia Gravis” Crandall E Peeler, Lina Nagia, Joao Lemos, Christopher Glisson, Sunita Yedavally, David Kaufman, Eric Eggenberger, Wayne T Cornblath, Poster Presentation, NANOS, March 2014
“Giant Cell Arteritis” Lina Nagia, Seminar Presentation, JCAHPO ACE 2013 Neuro-Ophthalmology Sub-Specialty Session, November 2013
“Conversion Rate of Ocular Myasthenia Gravis To Generalized Myasthenia Gravis” Lina Nagia, Khawla Abusamra, David Kaufman, Sunita Yedavally, Christopher Glisson, Eric R. Eggenberger, Poster Presentation, NANOS, February 2013
“Posterior Cortical Atrophy” Lina Nagia, case presentation, Great Lakes Conference, August 2012
“A Case of Cicatricial Ectropion Repair Using Radiesse™ Dermal Filler” Lina Nagia D.O., Shoib Myint D.O., poster, AOCOO-HNS May 2010 Annual Meeting
“Activation of the Natural Killer Cell Line YT-INDY by Phorbol 12-Myristate 13-Acetate” T.A.Steele, S. Cook, L. Nagia, S. Stockton, poster, Annual DMU Research Symposium
“Involvement of the MAP Kinase Signal Transduction Pathway in the Activation of a Human Leukemic Natural Killer Cell Line” A. Ewan, C. Reiling, L. Nagia, S. Stockton, S. Cook, T.A. Steele, poster, Annual DMU Research Symposium
Subspecialty
Subspecialty: 
Neuro-Ophthalmology

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Clinical Center
804 Service Road
Room: A217
East Lansing
MI
48824
Office Phone: (517) 432-9277
Clinic Phone: (517) 353-8122
Nagialin@msu.edu

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