๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-06-24

Stem Cell Ophthalmology Treatment Study II (NCT03011541)

Bone Marrow Derived Stem Cell Ophthalmology Treatment Study II

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿฉบ Clinical Procedure Protocol Sponsor: MD Stem Cells

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This study will evaluate the use of autologous bone marrow derived stem cells (BMSC) for the treatment of retinal and optic nerve damage or disease.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: MD Stem Cells โ€” Westport, Connecticut

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • Arm 1 (PROCEDURE)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (4 Sites)

  • MD Stem Cells โ€” Westport, Connecticut
  • MD Stem Cells โ€” Coral Springs, Florida
  • MD Stem Cells Kobinia Med โ€” Vienna, Austria
  • The Saudi-German Hospital โ€” Dubai, United Arab Emirates

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (203) 423-9494

Email: stevenlevy@mdstemcells.com

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—