Kathryn M. Shmunes, M.D.

Kathryn M. Shmunes M.D.

Department: Department of Ophthalmology
Business Phone: (904) 244-9394
Business Email: kathryn.shmunes@jax.ufl.edu

Clinical Profile

Specialties
  • Cornea & External Disease
  • Ophthalmology

Publications

2022
Atypical presentation of acanthamoeba keratitis resembling central toxic keratopathy.
American journal of ophthalmology case reports.25():101243-[DOI] 10.1016/j.ajoc.2021.101243.[PMID] 35028488.
2022
The historical development and an overview of contemporary keratoprostheses.
Survey of ophthalmology.67(4):1175-1199[DOI] 10.1016/j.survophthal.2022.01.005.[PMID] 35081413.
2021
Five-Year Incidence, Management, and Visual Outcomes of Diffuse Lamellar Keratitis after Femtosecond-Assisted LASIK.
Journal of clinical medicine.10(14):-[DOI] 10.3390/jcm10143067.[PMID] 34300233.
2021
Five-Year Occurrence and Management of Central Toxic Keratopathy After Femtosecond Laser-Assisted LASIK.
Journal of refractive surgery (Thorofare, N.J. : 1995).37(1):25-31[DOI] 10.3928/1081597X-20201030-01.[PMID] 33432992.
2021
Incidence, Risk, and Visual Outcomes after Repositioning of Acute Non-Traumatic Flap Dislocations Following Femtosecond-Assisted LASIK.
Journal of clinical medicine.10(11):-[DOI] 10.3390/jcm10112478.[PMID] 34204958.
2020
A Contemporary Risk Analysis of Iatrogenic Transmission of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) via Corneal Transplantation in the United States.
Ophthalmology and therapy.9(3):465-483[DOI] 10.1007/s40123-020-00272-8.[PMID] 32564338.
2020
A Narrative Review of Microsporidial Infections of the Cornea.
Ophthalmology and therapy.9(2):265-278[DOI] 10.1007/s40123-020-00243-z.[PMID] 32157613.
2020
Comparison and application of commercially available fibrin sealants in ophthalmology.
The ocular surface.18(3):418-426[DOI] 10.1016/j.jtos.2020.04.006.[PMID] 32361085.
2020
Light Adjustable Intraocular Lens for Cataract Surgery After Radial Keratotomy.
Journal of refractive surgery (Thorofare, N.J. : 1995).36(12):852-854[DOI] 10.3928/1081597X-20201002-01.[PMID] 33295999.
2020
Marginal Keratitis with Secondary Diffuse Lamellar Keratitis After Small Incision Lenticule Extraction (SMILE) After Initiation of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Therapy.
International medical case reports journal.13():685-689[DOI] 10.2147/IMCRJ.S285625.[PMID] 33328768.
2020
Risks Posed to Corneal Transplant Recipients by COVID-19-Affected Donors.
Ophthalmology and therapy.9(3):371-379[DOI] 10.1007/s40123-020-00254-w.[PMID] 32378180.
2020
Will Tonic Water Stop My Eyelid Twitching?
Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.).14():689-691[DOI] 10.2147/OPTH.S235895.[PMID] 32184555.

Office Information

Academic Office
Administrative Manager
Starleatha Pollard
(904) 244-9394
Starleatha.Pollard@jax.ufl.edu

Education

Medical Degree
2015 · American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles
Internship
2016 · Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, USA
Ophthalmology Residency
2019 · Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, USA
Cornea & External Disease Fellowship
2020 · Utah Cornea Fellowship - Hoopes Vision, Draper, UT, USA
Cornea and Refractive Surgery Fellowship
2020 · Utah Cornea Fellowship - Hoopes Vision, Draper, UT, USA