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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
- 125 citationsProgression of Geographic Atrophy in Age-related Macular Degeneration: AREDS2 Report Number 16.Tiarnan D L Keenan, Elvira Agrón, Amitha Domalpally, Traci E. Clemons, Freekje van Asten
Ophthalmology. 2018-12-01 - 143 citationsSubretinal Hyperreflective Material in the Comparison of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Treatments TrialsAlex S. Willoughby, Gui-Shuang Ying, Cynthia A. Toth, Maureen G. Maguire, Russell Burns
Ophthalmology. 2015-09-01 - 35 citationsNatural History of Drusenoid Pigment Epithelial Detachment Associated with Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 Report No. 17Jeannette J. Yu, Elvira Agrón, Traci E. Clemons, Amitha Domalpally, Freekje van Asten
Ophthalmology. 2019-02-01
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
