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University of Iowa Health Care
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Pomerantz Family Pavilion, The University of Iowa, 200 Hawkins Dr., Iowa City, IA 52242-1091

Mark E. Wilkinson, OD

Specialty: Vision Rehabilitation
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
Director, Vision Rehabilitation Service, UI Carver Family Center for Macular Degeneration

Campus Address

11190A PFP
(319) 356-8301


Education

  • Iowa State University
  • OD, Illinois College of Optometry

Certification

  • National Board of Optometric Examiners

Professional Affiliations

  • American Academy of Optometry (Fellow)
  • Iowa Optometric Association
  • Iowa Optometric Association - Chairman - Low Vision Rehabilitation Section
  • American Optometric Association
  • American Optometric Association - Low Vision Rehabilitation Section (Charter Member)
  • American Optometric Association - Low Vision Rehabilitation Council (Executive Committee, Vice Chair)
  • Iowa Eye Association
  • Association for the Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired - Low Vision Division

Research Interest

  • Driving with an impairment in visual field or visual acuity
  • Literacy as it relates to children who are visually impaired
  • Vision screening
  • Outcome measures for vision rehabilitation services

Current Projects

  • Qualifying the phenotypic differences in a population of Leber congenital amaurosis.
  • Qualifying the Phenotypic differences in a population with Inherited Eye Diseases.
  • Project 3000 - www.carverlab.com
  • Providing vision rehabilitation services to individuals with visual impairments in the Federated States of Micronesia.
Book for patients: Protect Your Sight: How to Save Your Vision in the Epidemic of Age-Related Macular Degeneration by James C. Folk, M.D. and Mark E. Wilkinson, O.D.

 

 

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