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 Karen M. Gehrs, MD
Specialty: Retina / Vitreous
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Clinical
Campus Address
11196-H PFP
(319) 356-8350
Education
- BS (Chemistry), Rhodes College
- MD University of Missouri-Columbia
Post-Graduate Education
- Internship, St. John's Mercy Medical Center
- Residency, Duke University Eye Center
- Fellowship (Vitreoretina), Duke University Eye Center
- Chief Residency, Duke University Eye Center
Certification
- National Board of Medical Examiners
- American Board of Ophthalmology
Professional Affiliations
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
- American Medical Association
- University of Missouri Alumni Association
- Duke University Eye Center Alumni Association
- St. Louis Ophthalmologic Society (1993-95)
Research Interest
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Age-related macular degeneration
Current Projects
- Nutrition and age-related macular degeneration
- Carotenoids in Age-Related Eye Disease Study (CAREDS)
- Treatment of macular degeneration
- Medical therapies for diabetic retinopathy
- Sandostatin LAR for diabetic retinopathy
- Protein Kinase C Inhibitor for diabetic retinopathy
- Digital photoimaging of diabetic retinopathy
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