Overview
Courtney L. Kraus, M.D., is Knights Templar Eye Foundation Professor of Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine. Dr. Kraus specializes in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus, including amblyopia (lazy eye), with a particular interest in pediatric cataract and corneal diseases. She has enjoyed participating in surgical mission trips to underserved areas in the developing world. Dr. Kraus received her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, where she also completed her residency in ophthalmology after an internship in internal medicine at St. John’s Mercy Medical Center in Creve Coeur, Missouri. She then completed a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus at the Storm Eye Institute at The Medical University of South Carolina.
Dr. Kraus is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Brown Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 48 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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6430 Rockledge Drive, Building 6, Building 6, Bethesda, MD 20817
1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Baltimore, MD 21287
1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Baltimore, MD 21287
Clinical Research
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- Distinguished
- Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)Dr. Kraus isDistinguished. Learn about Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).
- StrabismusDr. Kraus isDistinguished. Learn about Strabismus.
- Advanced
- AmblyopiaDr. Kraus isAdvanced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Brown SyndromeDr. Kraus isAdvanced. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- CataractDr. Kraus isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- EsotropiaDr. Kraus isAdvanced. Learn about Esotropia.
- GlaucomaDr. Kraus isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Isolated Duane Retraction Syndrome
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- Cataract RemovalDr. Kraus isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Congenital CataractDr. Kraus isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cataract.
- Hereditary KeratitisDr. Kraus isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Keratitis.
- Hyperferritinemia-Cataract SyndromeDr. Kraus isExperienced. Learn about Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome.
- Isolated Ectopia LentisDr. Kraus isExperienced. Learn about Isolated Ectopia Lentis.
- NearsightednessDr. Kraus isExperienced. Learn about Nearsightedness.