Eric Gaier is an Ophthalmology physician affiliated with Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. OpenAlex indexes 146 publications with 1,772 citations (h-index 25); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 1 registered study matched to this name.
Overview
Scholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
The practice address and phone this provider lists in the federal NPPES (CMS) registry.
Practice address
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 021155724
Telephone
617-355-6401Provider last certified this registry record 24 Apr 2020.
Clinical trials
- Valproate for the Treatment of Residual Amblyopia
Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital
Registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov where the overall official or a site investigator name-matches this physician, confirmed against known institution/geography. Latest few shown; the full list is part of the full profile.
Industry payments
3 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021 onward. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Amgen Inc.Program year20251 payment
- Alcon Vision LLCProgram year20243 payments
- Alcon Research LLCProgram year20241 payment
Payment records matched to this physician's NPI in CMS Open Payments, program years 2021 onward.
NIH funding
1 NIH research award on record, funded 2019–2023 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Exploiting principles of timing-dependent synaptic plasticity to treat amblyopia
Boston Children'S Hospital
FY2023$239,256K08EY030164 - Exploiting principles of timing-dependent synaptic plasticity to treat amblyopia
Boston Children'S Hospital
FY2022$239,256K08EY030164 - Exploiting principles of timing-dependent synaptic plasticity to treat amblyopia
Boston Children'S Hospital
FY2021$239,256K08EY030164
Awards in the NIH RePORTER records where a principal investigator name matches this physician at an organization in their practice state. Latest award years shown; each row links to the project record on RePORTER.
Publications
Matched to this physician's OpenAlex author record; most-cited works shown first.
- Retinal findings in pediatric idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
2025 - Using high-resolution functional MRI to differentiate impacts of strabismic and anisometropic amblyopia on evoked ocular dominance activity in humans
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
2024
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