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Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual SciencesAssociate Professor of Otolaryngology
Primary Office: 11196E PFPIowa City, IA 52242 Primary Office Phone: 319-356-2590
Email: richard-allen@uiowa.edu
BS, Chemistry, Duke UniversityPhD, Human and Molecular Genetics , Baylor College of MedicineMD, Medical Scientist Training Program, Baylor College of Medicine
Medicine Preliminary Year, Medicine, The University of New Mexico Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Ophthalmology, University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Molecular Ophthalmology, University of Iowa Department of OphthalmologyFellowship, Oculoplastic Surgery, University of Iowa
Texas medical licenseNew Mexico medical licenseIowa medical licenseASOPRS Certification, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery ABO Certification, American Board of Ophthalmology
Dr. Allen's research centers on: Molecular characterization and mechanism of ocular disease Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy Lacrimal and orbital diseases Ocular hyperplasias
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Methotrexate as an alternative treatment for orbital angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia. Baker M, Avery R, Johnson C, Allen R. Orbit. 2012 October; 31 (5) :324-326. [Link] Eyelid Procedures in Patients Who Have Undergone Boston Keratoprosthesis Surgery. Baker M, Krakauer M, Gupta S, de la Cruz J, Cortina M, Kitzmann A, Goins K, Allen R, Setabutr P. Ophthal Plast Reconstructive Surgery. 2012 July; 28 (4) . [Link] In Vivo Examination of Meibomian Gland Morphology in Patients With Facial Nerve Palsy Using Infrared Meibography. Call C, Wise R, Hansen M, Carter K, Allen R. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2012 July; 28 (6) :396-400. [Link] Periorbital edema: a puzzle no more?. Sobel R, Carter K, Allen R. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2012 July; 23 (5) :405-14. [Link] Periodic unilateral eyelid retraction in a pediatric patient: comment and response. Gandhi N, Allen R. J Neuroophthalmol. 2012 May; 32 (2) :191-2. [Link] Reply. Allen R, Goins K, Hong E, Longmuir S. J AAPOS. 2012 April; 16 (2) :213. Primary bilateral silicone frontalis suspension for good levator function ptosis in oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy. Allen R, Zimmerman M, Watterberg E, Morrison L, Carter K. Br J Ophthalmol. 2012 April; 96 (6) :841-945. [Link] Ocular Myeloid Sarcoma in a 10-year-old Child -- Reply. Allen R, Goins K, Hong E, Longmuir S. Journal of AAPOS. 2012 April; 16 (2) :213. [Link] The current state of ptosis repair: a comparison of internal and external approaches. Allen R, Saylor M, Nerad J. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2011 September; 22 (5) :394-9. [Link] Periodic Unilateral Eyelid Retraction in a Pediatric Patient. Gandhi N, Rogers G, Kardon R, Allen R. Journal of neuro-ophthalmology : the official journal of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society. 2011 September; 31 (4) :350-352. [Link]
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