Associate Professor, Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School

Ophthalmology

Dr. Kathryn A. Colby works in the field of Ophthalmology. She went to University of Maryland School of Medicine. University of Maryland School of Medicine is ranked 37/52 in Research/PrimaryCare. She over the years received 1 awards: "Fellow (FAAO)". Kathryn A. Colby, MD is a published doctor as well. She has 37 publications published. The latest was: Corneal Reinnervation and Sensation Recovery in Patients With Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus: An In Vivo and Ex Vivo Study of Corneal Nerves. Kathryn Colby accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

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• Primary implantation of type I Boston keratoprosthesis in nonautoimmune Corneal diseases.
• Pigmented Caruncular Apocrine Hidrocystoma With Oncocytic Features.
• Idiopathic Vitritis in the Setting of Boston Keratoprosthesis.
• Wound Anatomy After Type 1 Boston KPro Using Oversized Back Plates.
• Clinicopathologic and Immunohistochemical Studies of Conjunctival Large Cell Acanthoma, Epidermoid Dysplasia, and Squamous Papilloma.
• Biopsy of an Anterior Episcleral Nodule as an Aid in Managing a Ciliary Body Melanocytic Tumor.
• Imaging of pediatric Corneal diseases.
• Pediatric herpes simplex of the anterior segment: characteristics, treatment, and outcomes.
• Expanding indications for the Boston keratoprosthesis.
• Electronic Energy Migration in Solid versus Liquid Host Matrices for Concentrated Perylenediimide Dye Solutions.
• Titanium back plate for a PMMA keratoprosthesis: clinical outcomes.
• Pythium insidiosum Keratitis in Israel.
• Characterization of retrokeratoprosthetic membranes in the Boston type 1 keratoprosthesis.
• Pigmented apocrine hidrocystoma of the caruncle.
• Boston Ocular Surface Prosthesis for persistent epitheliopathy after treatment of Conjunctival melanoma.
• Electronic energy migration on different time scales: concentration dependence of the time-resolved anisotropy and fluorescence quenching of Lumogen Red in poly(methyl...
• Conjunctival melanoma arising from primary acquired melanosis in a patient with neurofibromatosis type I.
• Immunohistochemical studies of Conjunctival nevi and melanomas.
• The Boston keratoprosthesis.
• Approaching Cataract surgery in patients with fuchs' endothelial dystrophy.
• Penetrating keratoplasty for invasive fungal Keratitis resulting from a thorn injury involving Phomopsis species.
• Corneal anomalies in newborn primary congenital glaucoma.
• Type I Boston keratoprosthesis with cataract extraction and intraocular Lens placement for visual rehabilitation of herpes zoster ophthalmicus: the "KPro Triple".
• Ocular TRUST: nationwide antimicrobial susceptibility patterns in ocular isolates.
• Juvenile Conjunctival nevus: clinicopathologic analysis of 33 cases.
• Cataract extraction after implantation of a type I Boston keratoprosthesis.
• Surgical placement of an optical prosthetic device for end-stage Macular degeneration: the implantable miniature telescope.
• Low-risk and high-risk histologic features in Conjunctival primary acquired melanosis with atypia: Clinicopathologic analysis of 29 cases.
• Topical medical therapies for ocular surface tumors.
• Treatment of Conjunctival lymphomas.
• Conjunctival melanoma arising from diffuse primary acquired melanosis in a young black woman.
• Epithelial ingrowth in the flap-graft interface after microkeratome-assisted posterior penetrating keratoplasty.
• Treatment of Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy: theory to practice.
• A review of the clinical and genetic aspects of aniridia.
• Medical Treatment of Fuchs' Dystrophy in our Lifetime?
• Corneal Reinnervation and Sensation Recovery in Patients With Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus: An In Vivo and Ex Vivo Study of Corneal Nerves.

Schools

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• University of Maryland At Baltimore Professional Schools

• Mercy Med Center

• Mass Eye and Ear Infirm Harvard Med School

Procedures Preformed

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• Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (ALK)
• Biopsy of Cornea
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Cornea Transplant
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Conditions Treated

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• Age-Related Macular Degeneration
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Astigmatism
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
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Doctors Specialties

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• Ophthalmology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Fellow (FAAO)

Education

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• Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary
• University of Maryland
• University of Maryland School of Medicine

Hospital

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• University of Chicago Medical Center
• Hallmark Health System
• Winchester Hospital
• Massachusetts General Hospital
• Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1245221282
NPPES Provider LastName		COLBY
NPPES Provider FirstName		KATHRYN
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		021143002
NPPES Provider State		MA
Specialty Description		Ophthalmology
Total Claim Count		952.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1245221282
Last Name Of The Provider	COLBY
First Name Of The Provider	KATHRYN
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