Professor, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Iowa College of Medicine
Ophthalmology
Dr. James C. Folk, MD
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Doctor James C. Folk, MD is an expert in the field of Ophthalmology. He graduated from Jefferson Medical College. He has 2 awards "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FAAO)". James C. Folk, MD is also a published doctor. He has 61 paper published. The most recent paper is: Comparison of microbiology and visual outcomes of patients undergoing small-gauge and 20-gauge vitrectomy for endophthalmitis. James C. Folk, MD accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Retinal Vein Occlusions Preferred Practice Pattern(®) Guidelines.
- Peripheral Cryoablation for Treatment of Active Pars Planitis: Long Term Outcomes of a Retrospective Study.
- Idiopathic Epiretinal Membrane and VitreoMacular Traction Preferred Practice Pattern(®) Guidelines.
- North Carolina Macular Dystrophy Is Caused by Dysregulation of the Retinal Transcription Factor PRDM13.
- Macular Hole Closure With Internal Limiting Membrane Abrasion Technique.
- Comparison of Retinal and Choriocapillaris Thicknesses Following Sitting to Supine Transition in Healthy Individuals and Patients With Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
- FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH SPONTANEOUS RELEASE OF VITREOMacular TRACTION.
- DECREASED Macular THICKNESS IN NONPROLIFERATIVE Macular TELANGIECTASIA TYPE 2 WITH ORAL CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS.
- Quantifying disrupted outer retina-subretinal layer in SD-OCT images in Choroidal neovascularization.
- Macular Morphology and Visual Acuity in the Comparison of Age-related Macular Degeneration Treatments Trials.
- Surgical management of fibrotic encapsulation of the fluocinolone acetonide implant in CAPN5-associated proliferative vitreoRetinopathy.
- Pharmacogenetics for genes associated with age-related Macular degeneration in the Comparison of AMD Treatments Trials (CATT).
- Combination Therapy for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Refractory to Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Agents.
- Aflibercept Therapy for Exudative Age-related Macular Degeneration Resistant to Bevacizumab and Ranibizumab.
- A genome-wide association study for primary open angle glaucoma and Macular degeneration reveals novel Loci.
- Inhibition of neovascularization but not fibrosis with the fluocinolone acetonide implant in autosomal dominant neovascular inflammatory vitreoRetinopathy.
- Automated analysis of retinal images for detection of referable Diabetic retinopathy.
- Proliferative vitreoretinopathy may be a risk factor in combined Macular hole retinal detachment cases.
- Baseline predictors for one-year visual outcomes with ranibizumab or bevacizumab for neovascular age-related Macular degeneration.
- INTRAOPERATIVE SCLEROTOMY-RELATED RETINAL BREAKS DURING 23-GAUGE PARS PLANA VITRECTOMY.
- ELIMINATION OF INFUSION BUBBLES AND UNCONTROLLED REFLUX IN THE ALCON CONSTELLATION VITRECTOMY VISION SYSTEM.
- Proteomic analysis of vitreous biopsy techniques.
- FOVEAL INVOLVEMENT BY ACQUIRED RETINOSCHISIS: Long-Term Visual Outcomes.
- Calpain-5 mutations cause autoimmune uveitis, retinal neovascularization, and photoreceptor Degeneration.
- Intravitreal bevacizumab for peripapillary Choroidal neovascular membranes.
- Ranibizumab and bevacizumab for treatment of neovascular age-related Macular degeneration: two-year results.
- VALIDATION OF TABLET-BASED EVALUATION OF COLOR FUNDUS IMAGES.
- Automated Measurement of the Arteriolar-to-Venular Width Ratio in Digital Color Fundus Photographs.
- Uveitis following intravitreal bevacizumab: a non-infectious cluster.
- INTRAVITREAL BEVACIZUMAB FOR TREATMENT OF PROLIFERATIVE AND NONPROLIFERATIVE TYPE 2 IDIOPATHIC Macular TELANGIECTASIA.
- Photoreceptor recovery following laser photocoagulation and albendazole in diffuse unilateral subAcute neuroretinitis.
- Sutureless triplanar sclerotomy for 23-gauge vitrectomy.
- Evaluation of variants in the selectin genes in age-related Macular degeneration.
- Seroreactivity against aqueous-soluble and detergent-soluble retinal proteins in posterior uveitis.
- INTRAOPERATIVE ChoroidAL DETACHMENT DURING 23-GAUGE VITRECTOMY.
- Copy number variations and primary open-angle Glaucoma.
- Bilateral intravitreal injection of antivascular endothelial growth factor therapy.
- Anti-γ-enolase autoimmune Retinopathy manifesting in early childhood.
- Ranibizumab therapy for neovascular age-related Macular degeneration.
- Intravitreal bevacizumab during pregnancy.
- Genetic variants within chromosome 4q28.3 are not reproducibly associated with Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD).
- Effects of vitrectomy on age-related Macular degeneration.
- Automated early detection of Diabetic retinopathy.
- T-cell infiltration in autosomal dominant neovascular inflammatory vitreoRetinopathy.
- Increased prevalence of autoimmunity in patients with white spot syndromes and their family members.
- A head-tilt test for Hypopyon after intravitreal triamcinolone.
- Management of sympathetic ophthalmia with the fluocinolone acetonide implant.
- Retinal vascular proliferation as an ocular manifestation of von Hippel-Lindau Disease.
- Macular schisis and detachment associated with presumed acquired enlarged optic nerve head cups.
- Complement factor H polymorphism p.Tyr402His and cuticular Drusen.
- Long-term juxtafoveal retinal telangiectasia.
- Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy and choroidal neovascularization.
- Photodynamic therapy of subfoveal and juxtafoveal Choroidal neovascularization in ocular histoplasmosis syndrome: a retrospective case series.
- Comparison of color to fluorescein angiographic images from patients with early-adult onset grouped drusen suggests drusen substructure.
- Corticosteroids, Central serous chorioretinopathy, and neurocysticercosis.
- Vitreous amino acid concentrations in patients with Glaucoma undergoing vitrectomy.
- Long-term follow-up of patients with serpinginous Choroiditis.
- Birdshot retinochoroiditis: long term follow-up of a chronically progressive Disease.
- Comparison of microbiology and visual outcomes of patients undergoing small-gauge and 20-gauge vitrectomy for Endophthalmitis.
- Incomplete vitreoMacular traction release using intravitreal ocriplasmin.
Schools
Thomas Jefferson University
Pittsburgh Ee Hospital
University Iowa Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Cataract Removal Surgery
- Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
- Enucleation of Eye
- Eyelid Surgery
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Conditions Treated
- Acute Endophthalmitis
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
- Behçet's Disease
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Doctors Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FAAO)
Education
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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics -
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center -
Jefferson Medical College
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1316948490 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | FOLK | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | JAMES | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 522421009 | |
| NPPES Provider State | IA | |
| Specialty Description | Ophthalmology | |
| Total Claim Count | 74.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1316948490 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | FOLK |
| First Name Of The Provider | JAMES |
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