Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien

Ophthalmology
UW Health
University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc
2349 Deming Way, 
Middleton, WI 
Accepting New Patients

Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
UW Health
University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc
2349 Deming Way, 
Middleton, WI 
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Overview

Kimberly Stepien is an Ophthalmologist in Middleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Stepien is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Her top areas of expertise are Usher Syndrome, Choroideremia, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, and Retinitis Pigmentosa. Dr. Stepien is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 37 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in WI
Hospital Affiliations
University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MEDICAL FOUNDATION INC
2349 Deming Way, Middleton, WI 53562
Call: 608-836-9990

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Clinical Trials

A Double-Masked, Randomized, Controlled, Multiple-Dose Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of QR-421a in Subjects With Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) Due to Mutations in Exon 13 of the USH2A Gene With Early to Moderate Vision Loss
A Double-Masked, Randomized, Controlled, Multiple-Dose Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of QR-421a in Subjects With Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) Due to Mutations in Exon 13 of the USH2A Gene With Early to Moderate Vision Loss
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: August 07, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Drug: QR-421a
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
A Double-Masked, Randomized, Controlled, Multiple-Dose Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Ultevursen in Subjects With Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) Due to Mutations in Exon 13 of the USH2A Gene (Sirius)
A Double-Masked, Randomized, Controlled, Multiple-Dose Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Ultevursen in Subjects With Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) Due to Mutations in Exon 13 of the USH2A Gene (Sirius)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: July 12, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Drug: Ultevursen
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
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37 Total Publications

Bilateral retinal dystrophy and unilateral hearing loss caused by mosaic phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate synthetase 1 deficiency: expanding the spectrum of an ultrarare neurometabolic disorder.
Bilateral retinal dystrophy and unilateral hearing loss caused by mosaic phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate synthetase 1 deficiency: expanding the spectrum of an ultrarare neurometabolic disorder.
Journal: Ophthalmic genetics
Published: August 08, 2025
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    • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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    • Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
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    • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
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    • Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
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    • CHARGE Syndrome
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    • Coats Disease
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    • Diabetic Retinopathy
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    • Experienced
    • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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    • Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
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    • Color Blindness
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    • Endophthalmitis
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    • Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
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