HumeyraKaracalMD

Ophthalmology • Saint Louis, MO

Cataract Related, Retinal Disease

Asst Prof, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

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Office
10 Barnes West Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63141
Phone+1 314-362-3431

Fax+1 314-747-2444
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Education & Training

Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Ophthalmology, 2004 - 2007
SSM St Mary's Hospital-St LouisInternship, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2004
Hacettepe University FOMClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

MO State Medical License 2007 - 2025
KS State Medical License 2007 - 2021
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

66 citations
Tofacitinib for refractory uveitis and scleritis.
Michael A. Paley, Humeyra Karacal, P. Kumar Rao, Todd P. Margolis, Jonathan J. Miner> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 2019 Mar 1
23 citations
Prevention and reversal of selenite-induced cataracts by N-acetylcysteine amide in Wistar rats
Yasaswi Maddirala, Shakila Tobwala, Humeyra Karacal, Nuran Ercal> ;BMC Ophthalmology. 2017 Apr 26
6 citations
The inner diameter of the optic disc pit decreases with pars plana vitrectomy.
Eylem Yaman Pinarci, Humeyra Karacal, Banu Açikalin Öncel, Sezin Akça Bayar, Muharrem Karakaya> ;International Ophthalmology. 2013 Apr 1
Intravitreal bevacizumab followed by laser photocoagulation for retinal capillary hemanginoblastomas.
Eylem Yaman Pinarci, Humeyra Karacal, Berna Demirel> ;Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2012 Jan 1
31 citations
In vivo inhibition of l-buthionine-(S,R)-sulfoximine-induced cataracts by a novel antioxidant, N-acetylcysteine amide.
Joshua W. Carey, Eylem Yaman Pinarci, Suman Penugonda, Humeyra Karacal, Nuran Ercal> ;Free Radical Biology & Medicine. 2010 Jan 1
4 citations
Factors influencing flap and INTACS decentration after femtosecond laser application in normal and keratoconic eyes.
Aylin Ertan, Humeyra Karacal> ;Journal of Refractive Surgery. 2008 Oct 1
17 citations
Retrospective analysis of etiopathogenesis of all cases of endophthalmitis at a large tertiary referral center.
Humeyra Karacal, Steven M. Kymes, Rajendra S. Apte> ;International Ophthalmology. 2007 Apr 17
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Press Mentions

Antioxidant May Prevent, Even Cure, Cataracts and Other Degenerative Eye DisordersOctober 9th, 2012

Hospital Affiliations

John J. Cochran Veterans HospitalSaint Louis, Missouri
Mercy Hospital JeffersonFestus, Missouri