Cornea, Cataract & External Diseases

This service provides medical and surgical evaluation and management for corneal and external disease problems, including cataract, corneal transplantation, contact lenses and excimer laser therapy.

Ocular Surface Diseases and Dry Eye Clinic

This new clinic provides surgical and medical care to patients with dry eye and chronic problems of the surface of the eye. Conditions treated include Dry Eye/Sjögren’s Syndrome and inflamed and irritated eyes.
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More Information About:

• Allergic Conjunctivitis
• Artificial Cornea
• Blepharitis
• Cataracts
• Chronic Conjunctivitis, Varieties of
• Corneal Disease
• Dry Eye/Sjögren’s Syndrome
• Episcleritis
• Keratitis (Corneal Ulcers)
• Nearsightedness, Farsightedness and Astigmatism
• Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid/Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid
• Pterygium
• Stevens-Johnson Syndrome 

Contact Information:

Director: Walter J. Stark, M.D., Chair
410-955-5490

Cornea, Cataract & External Diseases Providers:

Esen K. Akpek, M.D.
Ashley Behrens, M.D.
Roy S. Chuck, M.D., Ph.D.
John D. Gottsch, M.D.
Albert S. Jun, M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. Alisa Kim, M.D.
Irene C. Kuo, M.D.
Oliver D. Schein, M.D.
Robert S. Weinberg, M.D.