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Jennifer Sun, MD, Ophthalmology, Boston, MA

JenniferKSunMD

Ophthalmology Boston, MA

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Joslin Diabetes Center

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  • Office

    Beetham Eye Institute
    1 Joslin Place
    Boston, MA 02215
    Phone+1 617-732-2554
    Fax+1 617-309-2545

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Ophthalmology, 2000 - 2003
  • Lahey Clinic
    Lahey ClinicInternship, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2000
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2003 - 2026
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2011-2013
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Effect of Intravitreous Aflibercept vs Vitrectomy with Panretinal Photocoagulation on Visual Acuity in Patients with Vitreous Hemorrhage from Proliferative Diabetic Re...  
    Andrew N Antoszyk, Chirag D Jhaveri, Omar S Punjabi, Jennifer K Sun, JAMA
  • Interaction Between the Distribution of Diabetic Retinopathy Lesions and the Association of Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Scans with Diabetic Retinopathy Se...  
    Lloyd Paul Aiello, Jennifer K Sun, JAMA Ophthalmology
  • Association of Microaneurysms on Adaptive Optics Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy with Surrounding Neuroretinal Pathology and Visual Function in Diabetes  
    Stephen A Burns, Jennifer K Sun, Lloyd Paul Aiello, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
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Lectures

  • Differential Factors for Diabetic Nephropathy and Retinopathy 
    Boston, MA - 6/16/2014
  • Adaptive Optics Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy (AOSLO) Microaneurysm (MA) Wall Structure and Associated Neural Pathology, Fluorescein Leakage, and Visual Acuity in Diab... 
    Boston, MA - 6/16/2014

Press Mentions

  • Early Treatment of Diabetic Eye Disease May Not Prevent Vision Loss
    Early Treatment of Diabetic Eye Disease May Not Prevent Vision LossFebruary 7th, 2023
  • Children with Type 2 Diabetes Face High Risk of Eye Damage
    Children with Type 2 Diabetes Face High Risk of Eye DamageDecember 14th, 2021
  • ADA’s Scientific Sessions: Day 3
    ADA’s Scientific Sessions: Day 3June 28th, 2021
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Professional Memberships