Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences

Karen M. Gehrs, MD

Portrait

Mailing Address

Office: IRL
Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: +1 319 467 2000
Email: karen-gehrs@uiowa.edu

Office/Lab Address

Office/Lab: 105 East 9th St
Coralville IA, 52241
Phone: +1 319 467 2000

Web: Karen M. Gehrs

Education

BS, Chemistry, Rhodes College, Memphis, TN, 1983
MD, Medicine, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO, 1987
Residency, Ophthalmology, Duke University Eye Center, Durham, NC, 1991
Fellowship, Vitreoretinal Surgery, Duke University Eye Center, Durham, NC, 1992

Appointments

Primary: Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences

Publications

  • Skeie, J, Brown, E, Martinez, H, Russell, S, Birkholz, E, Folk, J, Boldt, H, Gehrs, K, Stone, E, Wright, M, Mahajan, V. Proteomic analysis of vitreous biopsy techniques. Retina 32(10):2141-9, 2012. [PubMed]
  • Kitzmann, A, Fethke, N, Baratz, K, Zimmerman, M, Hackbarth, D, Gehrs, K. A survey study of musculoskeletal disorders among eye care physicians compared with family medicine physicians. Ophthalmology 119(2):213-20, 2012. [PubMed]
  • Hageman, G, Gehrs, K, Lejnine, S, Bansal, A, Deangelis, M, Guymer, R, Baird, P, Allikmets, R, Deciu, C, Oeth, P, Perlee, L. Clinical validation of a genetic model to estimate the risk of developing choroidal neovascular age-related macular degeneration. Hum Genomics 5(5):420-40, 2011. [PubMed]
  • Millen, A, Voland, R, Sondel, S, Parekh, N, Horst, R, Wallace, R, Hageman, G, Chappell, R, Blodi, B, Klein, M, Gehrs, K, Sarto, G, Mares, J. Vitamin D status and early age-related macular degeneration in postmenopausal women. Arch Ophthalmol 129(4):481-9, 2011. [PubMed]
  • Mares, J, Voland, R, Sondel, S, Millen, A, Larowe, T, Moeller, S, Klein, M, Blodi, B, Chappell, R, Tinker, L, Ritenbaugh, C, Gehrs, K, Sarto, G, Johnson, E, Snodderly, D, Wallace, R. Healthy lifestyles related to subsequent prevalence of age-related macular degeneration. Arch Ophthalmol 129(4):470-80, 2011. [PubMed]
  • Kay, C, Tarantola, R, Gehrs, K, Folk, J, Mahajan, V, Boldt, H, Syed, N, Russell, S. Uveitis following intravitreal bevacizumab: a non-infectious cluster. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging 42(4):292-6, 0. [PubMed]
  • Mahajan, V, Elkins, K, Russell, S, Boldt, H, Gehrs, K, Weingeist, T, Stone, E, Abràmoff, M, Liu, D, Folk, J. Bilateral intravitreal injection of antivascular endothelial growth factor therapy. Retina 31(1):31-5, 2011. [PubMed]
  • Mares, J, Voland, R, Adler, R, Tinker, L, Millen, A, Moeller, S, Blodi, B, Gehrs, K, Wallace, R, Chappell, R, Neuhouser, M, Sarto, G. Healthy diets and the subsequent prevalence of nuclear cataract in women. Arch Ophthalmol 128(6):738-49, 2010. [PubMed]
  • Gehrs, K, Jackson, J, Brown, E, Allikmets, R, Hageman, G. Complement, age-related macular degeneration and a vision of the future. Arch Ophthalmol 128(3):349-58, 2010. [PubMed]
  • Moeller, S, Voland, R, Tinker, L, Blodi, B, Klein, M, Gehrs, K, Johnson, E, Snodderly, D, Wallace, R, Chappell, R, Parekh, N, Ritenbaugh, C, Mares, J. Associations between age-related nuclear cataract and lutein and zeaxanthin in the diet and serum in the Carotenoids in the Age-Related Eye Disease Study, an Ancillary Study of the Women's Health Initiative. Arch Ophthalmol 126(3):354-64, 2008. [PubMed]