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Office
120 N Eagle Creek Dr
Ste 500
Lexington, KY 40509Phone+1 859-263-3900Fax+1 859-263-3757
Summary
- Dr. John Kitchens, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist in Lexington, Kentucky. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Kentucky, Indiana, and West Virginia. He is affiliated with CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph East and King's Daughters Medical Center.
Education & Training
University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Ophthalmology, 2000 - 2003
Indiana University School of Medicine/Methodist HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1999 - 2000- Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
IN State Medical License 2017 - 2025
KY State Medical License 2005 - 2025
WV State Medical License 2013 - 2014
FL State Medical License 2003 - 2011
IA State Medical License 2000 - 2004- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2013
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Clinical Trials
- Intravitreal Ranibizumab for the Treatment of Choroidal Neovascularization in Ocular Histoplasmosis Syndrome Start of enrollment: 2009 Aug 01
- Treatment for Presumed Ocular Histoplasmosis Start of enrollment: 2013 Mar 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Fluocinolone acetonide 0.18-mg implant for treatment of recurrent inflammation due to non-infectious uveitis: a case series of 15 patients.Robert A Sisk, Daniel F Kiernan, David Almeida, Anton M Kolomeyer, David Eichenbaum
Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection. 2024-09-19 - ANATOMICAL AND FUNCTIONAL OUTCOMES OF BEVACIZUMAB TREATMENT IN PEDIATRIC AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE BESTROPHINOPATHY.Mitchell Jacobs, May El-Rashedy, Nicholas Fowler, Belinda Shirkey, John Kitchens
Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2024-05-01 - 4 citationsFeasibility and Potential for Real-Time 3D Vitreoretinal Surgery Telementoring.Ian A Seddon, Ehsan Rahimy, John B Miller, Steve Charles, John Kitchens
Retina. 2023-12-01
Press Mentions
RWC Update: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Eyewearables for Healthy Longevity; Choroidal Hemangioma Widefield Optical Coherence TomographyFebruary 1st, 2023- Dr. John Kitchens Performs World's 1st Implant Procedure for Age-Related Eye DiseaseDecember 10th, 2021
Big Data, Analytics, and AI in Retina PracticeNovember 1st, 2019- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
