RandyHKardonMD

Neuro-Ophthalmology

Tenured Professor of Neuro-Ophthalmology at University of Iowa and Director of Iowa City Center for Prevention and Treatment of Visual Loss at the Department of Veterans Affairs

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Office
200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone+1 319-356-2260

Fax+1 319-353-7996

Education & Training

University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Ophthalmology, 1987 - 1989
University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Ophthalmology, 1984 - 1986
Gundersen Lutheran Medical FoundationInternship, Transitional Year, 1982 - 1983
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

IA State Medical License 1983 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2016 - 2018
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Clinical Trials

Smartphone Flicker Fusion Test for Patients With Optic Disorders. Start of enrollment: 2017 Jan 27
Recruiting
Not Applicable
New Non-invasive Modalities for Assessing Retinal Structure and Function Start of enrollment: 2019 May 06
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Corneal Nerves Function and Structure Start of enrollment: 2021 Jun 21
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Contact

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Trigeminal nerve blocks attenuate afferent input to the puff-induced blink reflex in chronic orbital pain assessed by high-speed video.
Grace Lee, Julie Nellis, Chau M Pham, Randy H Kardon, Erin M Shriver
Orbit. 2024-12-13
Archetypal Analysis Reveals Consistent Visual Field Patterns for Stimulus Sizes III and V in Glaucoma and NAION.
David Szanto, Michael Wall, Luke X Chong, Brian Woods, Tobias Elze
Translational Vision Science & Technology. 2024-12-02
Correlation of Visual System Biomarkers With Motor Deficits in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis-Optic Neuritis.
Benjamin W Elwood, Cheyanne R Godwin, Jeffrey J Anders, Randy H Kardon, Oliver W Gramlich
Translational Vision Science & Technology. 2024-08-01

Press Mentions

Vets First Podcast S:1 E:7: Pioneer in Kidney Transplant: Dr. Christie ThomasOctober 29th, 2020
Vets First Podcast S:1 E:6: Extraordinary Circumstances: Son Donates Kidney to Father and Jack Jones Receives the First Hepatitis C Positive KidneySeptember 24th, 2020
Vets First Podcast S:1 E:5: When Our Blood Filtration System Goes Bad: Two Veteran Viewpoints on Kidney DiseaseAugust 27th, 2020
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Grant Support

Prevention Of Hemorrhage And Death After Traumatic Blast Injury (TBI)Veterans Affairs2012
Cholinergic Drugs For Reversal Of Visual Deficits In GlaucomaVeterans Affairs2012
Focal Structure-Function Relationships In Macular Layers From 3D Spectral OCTNational Eye Institute2009–2011