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Sophia Chung, MD, Ophthalmology, Iowa City, IA

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Ophthalmology Iowa City, IA

Neuro-Ophthalmology

Professor, Ophthalmology, St Louis University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, University of Iowa
    200 Hawkins Drive
    Iowa City, IA 52242
    Phone+1 319-356-4268

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye Institute
    Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye InstituteResidency, Ophthalmology, 1986 - 1989
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
  • Duke University School of Medicine
    Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 1990 - 2026
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2018 - 2025
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1990 - 2002
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1989 - 1999
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Glaucoma Drug, Weight Loss Combo Tested to Restore Vision
    Glaucoma Drug, Weight Loss Combo Tested to Restore VisionSeptember 26th, 2014

Grant Support

  • Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Decompression TrialNational Eye Institute1994–1997
  • Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Decompression TrialNational Eye Institute1992–1993

Professional Memberships