WoodfordSpearsVan MeterMD

Ophthalmology • Lexington, KY

Cornea & External Disease

Professor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, University of Kentucky College of Medicine

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Office
1760 Nicholasville Rd
Lexington, KY 40503
Phone+1 859-275-4001

Fax+1 859-275-1142
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Education & Training

Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 1983 - 1984
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1979 - 1983
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

KY State Medical License 1984 - 2024
MN State Medical License 1980 - 1996
GA State Medical License 1983 - 1987
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Using Data to Rethink the Ban on Cornea Donation From Men Who Have Sex With Men.
Alan Sugar, Woodford S. Van Meter> ;JAMA Ophthalmology. 2020 Nov 1
17 citations
Effect of Graft Attachment Status and Intraocular Pressure on Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty Outcomes in the Cornea Preservation Time Study
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57 citations
Safety of Overnight Orthokeratology for Myopia: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology
Woodford S. Van Meter, David C. Musch, Deborah S. Jacobs, Stephen C. Kaufman, William J. Reinhart, Ira J. Udell> ;Ophthalmology. 2008 Dec 1
23 citations
Effect of death-to-preservation time on donor corneal epithelium.
Woodford S. Van Meter, Douglas G. Katz, Harrison White, Robert Gayheart> ;Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society. 2005 Jan 1
139 citations
Confocal microscopy: a report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
Stephen C. Kaufman, David C. Musch, Michael W. Belin, Elisabeth J. Cohen, David M. Meisler, William J. Reinhart, Ira J. Udell, Woodford S. Van Meter> ;Ophthalmology. 2004 Feb 1
50 citations
Spontaneous wound dehiscence after removal of single continuous penetrating keratoplasty suture
Edward S. Abou-Jaoude, Moya Brooks, Douglas G. Katz, Woodford S. Van Meter> ;Ophthalmology. 2002 Jul 1
2 citations
Bifocal contact lenses in presbyopia.
Van Meter Ws, Hainsworth Km, Duff C, Litteral G> ;International Ophthalmology Clinics. 2001 Jan 1
170 citations
INCIDENCE AND MANAGEMENT OF COMPLICATIONS OF TRANSSCLERALLY SUTURED POSTERIOR CHAMBER LENSES
Kerry D Solomon, Joseph R. Gussler, Carter Gussler, Woodford S. Van Meter> ;Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 1993 Jul 1
63 citations
Postkeratoplasty astigmatism control : single continuous suture adjustment versus selective interrupted suture removal
Woodford S. Van Meter, Joseph R. Gussler, Kerry D. Soloman, Thomas O. Wood> ;Ophthalmology. 1991 Feb 1
89 citations
Histologic study of eyes with transsclerally sutured posterior chamber intraocular lenses
Anthony J. Lubniewski, Edward J. Holland, Woodford S. Van Meter, Diane Gussler, Joseph J. Parelman, Morton E. Smith> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology. 1990 Sep 1
1 citations
Penetrating keratoplasty after scleral patch graft.
Woodford S. Van Meter, Joseph R. Gussler, Ekktet Chansue, Winai Chaidaroon, Surapong Duangratana> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology. 1990 Jun 1
28 citations
Vitreous Loss Rates in Extracapsular Cataract Surgery by Residents
P. Andrew Pearson, Douglas G. Owen, Woodford S. Van Meter, Thomas J. Smith> ;Ophthalmology. 1989 Aug 1
28 citations
Laser trabeculoplasty for glaucoma in aphakic and pseudophakic eyes after penetrating keratoplasty.
Woodford S. Van Meter, Robert C. Allen, George O. Waring, R. Doyle Stulting> ;Archives of Ophthalmology. 1988 Feb 1
75 citations
The triple procedure. Analysis of outcome, refraction, and intraocular lens power calculation.
Geoffrey J Crawford, R. Doyle Stulting, George O. Waring, Woodford S. Van Meter, Louis A. Wilson> ;Ophthalmology. 1986 Jun 1
15 citations
Ophthalmic manifestations of acoustic neurinoma.
Woodford S. Van Meter, Brian R. Younge, Stephen G. Harner> ;Ophthalmology. 1983 Aug 1
Total body immersion in hydrofluoric acid.
Sadove, R., Hainsworth, D., Van Meter, W.> ;South Med J. 1990 Jun
The efficacy of a single continuous nylon suture for control of post keratoplasty astigmatism.
Van Meter, W.> ;Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc. 1996
Clinical evaluation of the anterior constant focus (ACF) annular bifocal contact lens.
Gussler, Lim Es, Litteral G, Van Meter Ws> ;The CLAO Journal. 1993 Oct 1
5 citations
Scanning electron microscopy of corneal incisions using steel, diamond, and sapphire blades.
W. S. Van Meter, C Breen, D P Hainsworth, R Geissler> ;Ophthalmic Surgery. 1990 Jul 1
4 citations
Clinical evaluation of three bifocal contact lenses.
W. S. Van Meter, Joseph R. Gussler, G. Litteral> ;The CLAO Journal. 1990 Jul 1
Contrast sensitivity in extended wear of the Boston IV lens.
C. J. Ziel, Joseph R. Gussler, W. S. Van Meter, E. T. Schmeisser, G. Litteral> ;The CLAO Journal. 1990 Oct 1
Suture adjustment for postkeratoplasty astigmatism.
Nabors, G., Vander Zwaag, R., Van Meter, W. S., Wood, T. O.> ;Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc. 1990
Suture adjustment for postkeratoplasty astigmatism.
Nabors, G., Vander Zwaag, R., Van Meter, W. S., Wood, T. O.> ;J Cataract Refract Surg. 1991 Sep
An evaluation of four multifocal contact lenses in young monocular aphakic patients.
J. D. Conklin, G. Litteral, E. T. Schmeisser, W. S. Van Meter> ;The CLAO Journal. 1992 Apr 1
2 citations
Penetrating keratoplasty for corneal perforation in an obtunded patient.
Woodford S. Van Meter, John Conklin> ;Ophthalmic Surgery. 1992 Feb 1
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Hospital Affiliations

UK HealthCare Good Samaritan HospitalLexington, Kentucky
CHI Saint Joseph HealthLexington, Kentucky