Jan Pals

Jan Pals is an active Researcher at Erasmus MC specializing in Ophthalmology. His work focuses on intraocular pressure (IOP) management, glaucoma interventions, and metastatic uveal melanoma. He collaborates with multidisciplinary teams in ophthalmology and contributes to clinical research through meta-analyses and systematic reviews.

• Primary Affiliation: Erasmus MC, Department of Ophthalmology
• Research Themes: Glaucoma devices, IOP-lowering medications, metastatic eye cancer, pharmacological effects

Jan’s research emphasizes evidence-based evaluations of novel treatments like the PRESERFLO MicroShunt and XEN-Implant, alongside investigating the impact of IOP-lowering drugs on metastatic uveal melanoma. His methodological focus includes meta-analysis, prospective cohort studies, and clinical trials.

His recent publications (2019–2022) address trends in glaucoma management, device efficacy, and interdisciplinary applications of pressure-reducing therapies. Collaborative networks span institutions like the Netherlands Institute for Innovative Ocular Surgery and researchers such as Ramdas, Wolfs, and Rothova.