Overview
James Folk is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Folk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Hypertension (OHT). His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 74 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 7 articles in the study of Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
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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.
3 Clinical Trials
University Of Iowa, Carver College Of Medicine, Department Of Ophthalmology And Visual Sciences
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State University Of Iowa
Marc Toeteberg-Harms is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Toeteberg-Harms is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Hypertension (OHT). His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Toeteberg-Harms is currently accepting new patients.
Young Kwon is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Kwon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Hypertension (OHT). His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Kwon is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Folk isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Folk isDistinguished. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Folk isDistinguished. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Folk isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- UveitisDr. Folk isDistinguished. Learn about Uveitis.
- VitrectomyDr. Folk isDistinguished. Learn about Vitrectomy.
- Advanced
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Folk isAdvanced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
- Coats DiseaseDr. Folk isAdvanced. Learn about Coats Disease.
- Eales DiseaseDr. Folk isAdvanced. Learn about Eales Disease.
- Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
- NeuroretinitisDr. Folk isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy
- CataractDr. Folk isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Folk isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Folk isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta