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Stephen Klapper, MD, Ophthalmology, Carmel, IN

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Ophthalmology Carmel, IN

Oculo-Plastic & Orbital Reconstructive Surgery, Ocular Oncology

Klapper Eyelid and Facial Plastic Surgery

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  • Office

    11900 Pennsylvania St
    Ste 104
    Carmel, IN 46032
    Phone+1 317-818-1000
    Fax+1 317-818-1001

Education & Training

  • Ottawa Eye Institute
    Ottawa Eye InstituteFellowship, 1997 - 1998
  • Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye Institute
    Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye InstituteChief Residency, Ophthalmology, 1995 - 1996
  • Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye Institute
    Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye InstituteResidency, Ophthalmology, 1993 - 1996
  • Indiana University School of Medicine/Methodist Hospital
    Indiana University School of Medicine/Methodist HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1992 - 1993
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1992
  • Indiana University
    Indiana UniversityBS, with High Distinction, 1984 - 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 1998 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1996 - 2002
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1995 - 1996
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors Indianapolis Monthly, 2012-2019
  • Academic Achievement Award I.U.M.C., 1992
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society 1991
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Current Indications for Pegging in the Anophthalmic socket: Are there any?  
    Jordan DR, Stoica B, Klapper SR, Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, 9/2016
  • The Bioceramic Implant: Evaluation of Implant Exposures in 419 Implants  
    Jordan DR, Klapper SR, Gilberg SM, Dutton JJ, Wong A, Mawn L, Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg, 1/1/2010
  • Re: Minimally Invasive Conjunctivodacryocystorhinostomy with Jones Tube  
    Jordan DR, Klapper SR, Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg, 1/1/2007
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • The Use of Vicryl(TM) Mesh in 200 Porous Orbital Implants: A Technique with Few Exposures
    Jordan DR, Yuen VH, Klapper SR, Gilberg S, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2001 Fall Scientific Symposium, New Orleans, LA, 1/9/2001
  • Wrapping Hydroxyapatite Implants
    Jordan DR, Klapper SR, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 1999 Fall Scientific Symposium, Orlando, FL, 1/23/1999
  • A Histopathologic Comparison of Various Wraps Used with Porous Orbital Implants
    Klapper SR, Jordan DR, Gilberg S, Brownstein S, Punja K, Canadian Society of Oculoplastic Surgeons Meeting, Calgary, Alberta, 1/28/1998
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Lectures

  • Breast Cancer: An Oculoplastic Perspective 
    Mackinac Island, MI - 1/29/2015
  • Uncommon Presentations of Common Orbital Tumors 
    Vail, CO - 1/26/2014
  • Perineural Tumor Spread 
    Del Mar, CA - 1/31/2012
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Other

  • Botox Injections 
    “Shaereen On the Scene.” FOX 59
    1/2/2001
  • Eyelid Disorders: An Overview 
    “Older and Wiser”, PBS 39
    1/7/1999

Committees

  • Member, Practicing Ophthalmologists Advisory Committee for Education (POACE), American Academy of Ophthalmology 2014 - 2019

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish