Dr. Kenneth M Goins MD
Ophthalmologist
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Kenneth Goins is an ophthalmologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Goins specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Goins can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Goins can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Managing anterior capsule contraction by mechanical widening with vitrector-cut capsulotomy.
- Surgical alternatives to penetrating keratoplasty II: endothelial keratoplasty.
- Donor-related Candida keratitis after Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty.
- Cataract surgery in the patient that cannot lie flat.
- Visual acuity, refractive error, and endothelial cell density 6 and 12 months after deep lamellar endothelial keratoplasty.
- Initial resident refractive surgical experience: outcomes of PRK and LASIK for
- Ocular myeloid sarcoma in a 10-year-old child.
- Eyelid procedures in patients who have undergone Boston keratoprosthesis surgery.
- Treatment of aniridia with Boston type I keratoprosthesis.
- Diabetes mellitus increases risk of unsuccessful graft preparation in Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty: a multicenter study.
- Regional assessment of energy-producing metabolic activity in the endothelium of donor corneas.
- The Boston Keratoprosthesis: Highs and Lows of Intraocular Pressure and Outcomes.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Shingles
- Birth Defects
- Corneal Ulcer
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