Overview
Laura Kopplin, MD, PhD, is a UW Health ophthalmologist who treats inflammatory eye conditions. Dr. Kopplin also is an associate professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.When meeting a patient for the first time, Dr. Kopplin works hard to put together the patient’s entire story. The first appointment is often several hours long. It includes a full eye exam, a review of past medical records and a discussion about the condition and treatment options to help the patient.Dr. Kopplin understands that serious eye conditions can cause fear and anxiety. She listens to her patients and helps them work through those feelings. She helps them understand what to expect with their treatments and future appointments.In addition to seeing patients, Dr. Kopplin's research includes new treatments for autoimmune eye diseases.Outside the clinic, Dr. Kopplin enjoys spending time with her daughter, reading science fiction books and traveling.My goal for my patients is to control their eye disease and preserve their vision.
Dr. Kopplin is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleritis, Episcleritis, Uveitis, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.
Dr. Kopplin is board certified in Ophthalmology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 40 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
2880 University Ave, Madison, WI 53705
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Dr. Kopplin has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Laura Kopplin
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Laura Kopplin?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Laura Kopplin by calling their office at 608-916-2020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Laura Kopplin a top-rated expert for Scleritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Laura Kopplin is classified as an Elite expert for Scleritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Laura Kopplin specialize in?
While Dr. Laura Kopplin is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Scleritis, Episcleritis, and Uveitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Laura Kopplin participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Laura Kopplin has published 40 articles and abstracts on conditions like Scleritis. You can view a list of Dr. Laura Kopplin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Laura Kopplin accept my insurance?
Dr. Laura Kopplin accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-916-2020 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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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- Elite
- EpiscleritisDr. Kopplin isElite. Learn about Episcleritis.
- ScleritisDr. Kopplin isElite. Learn about Scleritis.
- UveitisDr. Kopplin isElite. Learn about Uveitis.
- Distinguished
- EndophthalmitisDr. Kopplin isDistinguished. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Kopplin isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Punctate Inner ChoroidopathyDr. Kopplin isDistinguished. Learn about Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.
- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- CataractDr. Kopplin isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Cataract RemovalDr. Kopplin isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Eales DiseaseDr. Kopplin isAdvanced. Learn about Eales Disease.
- Experienced
- AstigmatismDr. Kopplin isExperienced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Kopplin isExperienced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- Cicatricial PemphigoidDr. Kopplin isExperienced. Learn about Cicatricial Pemphigoid.
- CMV RetinitisDr. Kopplin isExperienced. Learn about CMV Retinitis.
- Coats DiseaseDr. Kopplin isExperienced. Learn about Coats Disease.
- DacryoadenitisDr. Kopplin isExperienced. Learn about Dacryoadenitis.