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Elizabeth Tegins, MD, Ophthalmology, Iowa City, IA

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Ophthalmology Iowa City, IA

Retinal Disease, Uveitis, Ocular Oncology

Vitreo Retinal Surgeon NC Retina Associates

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  • Office

    200 Hawkins Dr
    Iowa City, IA 52242
    Phone+1 319-356-2864
    Fax+1 319-353-6030

Education & Training

  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2012 - 2014
  • Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
    Sinai Hospital of BaltimoreResidency, Ophthalmology, 2009 - 2012
  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Ophthalmology, 2007 - 2010
  • New York-Presbyterian/Queens
    New York-Presbyterian/QueensInternship, Transitional Year, 2008 - 2009
  • State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
    State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 2007
  • Boston College
    Boston CollegeB.S., Biology, 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2019 - 2024
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • Dean’s List Boston College

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Long-term visual and anatomic outcomes in patients undergoing vitrectomy for retinal detachment due to viral retinitis  
    D. R. P. Almeida, E. Chin, R. M. Tarantola, Elizabeth O. Tegins, C. A. Lopez, H. C. Boldt, K. M. Gehrs, E. H. Sohn, S. R. Russell, J. C. Folk, V. B. Mahajan, Clin Ophthalmol, 1/1/2015
  • Postural Dependence of Vital Capacity in Assessment of Diaphragm Dysfunction  
    O'Donnell CR, Roberts D, Matus, HL, Tegins EO, Loring SH, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 1/1/2004

Abstracts/Posters

  • One Year Clinical Outcomes Of A Randomized Clinical Trial Investigating Pre-operative Adjunctive Bevacizumab For Tractional Retinal Detachment Due To Proliferative Dia...
    Elizabeth O. Tegins, M. Javaheri, D. Eliott, L. A. Kim, H. Salehi-Had, D. R. Hinton, E. H. Sohn, ARVO annual meeting, Seattle, WA, 1/9/2013
  • Measuring Possible Treatment Effects In Stargardt Disease
    Elizabeth O. Tegins, Janet S. Sunness, Joshua N. Steiner, ARVO annual meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 1/4/2011

Lectures

  • Cataract Case Presentation: The Argentinean Flag Sign 
    Baltimore, MD - 1/25/2011
  • Expiratory Push Indicates Heart Failure in Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress 
    Seattle, WA - 1/16/2003

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