Dr. Courtney Erin Francis MD
Ophthalmologist
325 9th Ave Seattle WA, 98104About
Dr. Francis is a UW assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology. She is a clinician educator whose primary clinical interest is neuro-ophthalmology. She also cares for adult patients with strabismus. ...
Education and Training
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 2005
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Headache management in idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
- Visual issues in multiple sclerosis.
- Ipilimumab-associated bilateral optic neuropathy.
- Delayed Correction of Hypotony Maculopathy in a Patient with Glaucoma and Thyroid-Related Orbitopathy.
- Giant Cell Arteritis.
- Abducens ocular neuromyotonia as a delayed complication of oropharyngeal carcinoma treated with radiation.
- Horner syndrome in fibromuscular dysplasia without carotid dissection.
- Intralesional Injection of Bevacizumab for the Treatment of an Apical Orbital Cavernous Venous Malformation.
- Non-arteritic Jaw Claudication.
- Nonarteritic Jaw Claudication.
- Solitary Orbital Metastasis 35 Years after a Diagnosis of Lobular Carcinoma in Situ.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Strabismus
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' Disease
Fellowships
- University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
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