Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School
Ophthalmology
Dr. Ula V. Jurkunas, MD
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Jurkunas is an expert in the field of Ophthalmology. He went to medical school at University of Louisville School of Medicine. University of Louisville School of Medicine is ranked 83/0 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received awards:"Fellow (FAAO)". Jurkunas is also a published doctor. He has 26 publication published. The most recent publication is: Limbal Stromal Tissue Specific Stem Cells and Their Differentiation Potential to Corneal Epithelial Cells. He accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Limbal Stromal Tissue Specific Stem Cells and Their Differentiation Potential to Corneal Epithelial Cells.
- Outcomes of phacoemulsification in patients with chronic ocular graft-versus-host disease.
- Quantification of allospecific and nonspecific Corneal endothelial cell damage after Corneal transplantation.
- Sulforaphane Decreases Endothelial Cell Apoptosis in Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy: A Novel Treatment.
- Differentiation potential of limbal fibroblasts and bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells to Corneal epithelial cells.
- Telomerase immortalization of human Corneal endothelial cells yields functional hexagonal monolayers.
- Safety and Efficacy of the Multitargeted Receptor Kinase Inhibitor Pazopanib in the Treatment of Corneal Neovascularization.
- Cellular and subbasal nerve alterations in early stage Fuchs' endothelial Corneal dystrophy: an in vivo confocal microscopy study.
- Decline in DJ-1 and decreased nuclear translocation of Nrf2 in Fuchs endothelial Corneal dystrophy.
- p53-regulated increase in oxidative-stress-induced apoptosis in Fuchs endothelial Corneal dystrophy: A native tissue model.
- Comparative Analysis of Human-Derived Feeder Layers with 3T3 Fibroblasts for the Ex Vivo Expansion of Human Limbal and Oral Epithelium.
- Inflammation and the Nervous System: The Connection in the Cornea in Patients with Infectious Keratitis.
- Evidence of oxidative stress in the pathogenesis of fuchs endothelial Corneal dystrophy.
- Unusual presentation of presumed posterior polymorphous Dystrophy associated with iris heterochromia, band keratopathy, and keratoconus.
- Fuchs endothelial Corneal dystrophy.
- Intraocular Lens calculations after corneal refractive surgery.
- Limbal stem cell deficiency and Corneal neovascularization.
- Topical bevacizumab in the treatment of Corneal neovascularization: results of a prospective, open-label, noncomparative study.
- Colocalization of increased transforming growth factor-beta-induced protein (TGFBIp) and Clusterin in Fuchs endothelial Corneal dystrophy.
- Decreased expression of peroxiredoxins in Fuchs' endothelial Dystrophy.
- Increased clusterin expression in Fuchs' endothelial Dystrophy.
- Keratoglobus in association with posterior polymorphous Dystrophy.
- Ectatic Disorders associated with a claw-shaped pattern on corneal topography.
- Use of voriconazole in the treatment of fungal Keratitis.
- Fuchs endothelial cornea Dystrophy: a review of the genetics behind disease development.
Schools
University Of Louisville
Boston Med Center
Massachusetts General Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Anterior Vitrectomy
- Cataract Removal Surgery
- Cornea Transplant
- Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
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Conditions Treated
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
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Doctors Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Blue Card PPO
- BlueConnect HMO
- Blue with Managed Care Behavioral Health HMO
- Preferred Blue PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Connecticare
- CoreSource
- Fallon Community Health Plan
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- Medicaid
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- Fellow (FAAO)
Education
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Boston University Medical Center -
University of Louisville -
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Hospital
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Brigham and Women's Hospital -
Massachusetts General Hospital -
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1386634699 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | JURKUNAS | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | ULA | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 021143002 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MA | |
| Specialty Description | Ophthalmology | |
| Total Claim Count | 320.0 | |
| 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] | 1386634699 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | JURKUNAS |
| First Name Of The Provider | ULA |
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