Karanjit Singh Kooner MD PhD, MBA
Cataract Related, Glaucoma Related, Retinal Disease
Associate Professor, Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Southwestern Medical School
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5323 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75390
Phone+1 214-648-4682
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Summary
- Karanjit Kooner MD PhD is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology specializing in glaucoma at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX. He completed his medical education at Dayanand Medical College in India, pursued an ophthalmology residency in Belgium and the UK, and then completed a fellowship in glaucoma at the Ochsner Clinic and the Louisiana State University Eye Institute in New Orleans from 1981 to 1983. Dr. Kooner has expertise in the use of modern technologies, such as OCTA, UBM, and the patented Squid Glaucoma hybrid glaucoma shunt (SGS), and has over 70 publications and 10 book chapters. He has been on medical missions to over 14 countries and practices holistic medicine.
Education & Training
Louisiana State UniversityFellowship, Glaucoma, 1981 - 1983
Dayanand Medical College Class of 1974
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1989 - 2027
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Optic disc pit causing retinal capillary and nerve fiber layer loss.Monica Patel, Daniah Nesar, Hari Tunga, Karanjit Kooner
Eye. 2025-01-31 - 2 citationsMeeting Challenges in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Glaucoma.Karanjit S Kooner, Dominic M Choo, Priya Mekala
Bioengineering. 2024-12-25 - 7 citationsManaging Ocular Surface Disease in Glaucoma Treatment: A Systematic Review.Özlem Evren Kemer, Priya Mekala, Bhoomi Dave, Karanjit Singh Kooner
Bioengineering. 2024-10-11
Press Mentions
Early Onset of Diabetes, Hypertension Can Predict Early Glaucoma, UTSW Ophthalmologists ReportAugust 23rd, 2022- UTD Symposium Marks ‘Meteoric Growth’ in BioengineeringApril 5th, 2021
- Bioengineering to Mark Decade of Meteoric Growth at SymposiumApril 2nd, 2021
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- Fellow
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