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Mark Kleinman, MD, Ophthalmology, Kingsport, TN

MarkEllsworthKleinmanMD

Ophthalmology Kingsport, TN

Retinal Disease, Uveitis

Professor of Surgery - East Tennessee State University/Partner - Southeastern Retina Assc

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  • Office

    2412 N John B Dennis Hwy
    Kingsport, TN 37660
    Phone+1 423-578-4364
    Fax+1 423-578-4372

Education & Training

  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2011 - 2013
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 2008 - 2011
  • University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital
    University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler HospitalPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2006 - 2008
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 2005 - 2006
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicineClass of 2005
  • Emory University
    Emory UniversityB.S., Biology/Chemistry, 1994 - 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2018 - 2026
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2018 - 2026
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2011 - 2025
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • BrightFocus Award for Macular Degeneration Research 2018
  • Ophthalmologist of the Year Award Kentucky Academy of Eye Physicians, 2017
  • Young Physician-Scientist Award ASCI, 2016
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Vision Loss in Juvenile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis  
    Ouseph M, Kleinman ME, Wang Q, Ann N Y Acad Sci, 1/1/2016
  • Therapeutic Approaches to Histone Reprogramming in Retinal Degeneration  
    Berner AK, Kleinman ME, Adv Exp Med Biol, 1/1/2016
  • Complement Activation and Inhibition in Retinal Diseases  
    Kleinman ME, Ambati J, Dev Ophthalmol, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • The Future of Ophthalmic Imaging.
    Kleinman ME, Cincinnati Ophthalmology Society, Spring, 1/1/2017
  • Safety and efficiency of CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing in the retinal pigment epithelium.
    Kleinman ME, Dubey S, Jung K, Roney J, Lou D, Brown J, Mohan K, Annual ARVO Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 1/1/2017
  • Epigenetic Regulation of Type I IFN Response in Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
    Sung K, Lou D, Mohan K, Dubey S, Prajapati SC, Roney J, Abney JL, Liu J, Kleinman ME, Keystone Interferon Meeting, Banff, Alberta, Canada, 1/1/2017
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Lectures

  • Current Therapies for AMD. 
    Baltimore, MD, 2013; Denver, CO, 2014 - 1/1/2014
  • Update on AMD Research. 
    1/1/2013
  • Employing Ocular Electrophysiology in Your Practice. 
    1/1/2013
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