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Karanjit Kooner, MD
Associate Professor
Ophthalmology
Contact Information
UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390
karanjit.kooner@utsouthwestern.edu
To make an appointment, call 214-645-8300.
Biography
Karanjit S. Kooner is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in glaucoma. After graduating from Dayanand Medical College in India, he completed his ophthamological training in Europe. His glaucoma fellowship was done at Ochsner Clinic and LSU Eye Center in New Orleans. His interests include the use of lasers and other surgical modalities in glaucoma.
Education
| Fellowship | Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Glaucoma (1983) |
| Residency | Hudderfield Royal Infirmary, Ophthalmology (1981) |
| Residency | Sutton General Hospital, Ophthalmology (1980) |
| Residency | The Middlesex Hospital, Ophthalmology (1978) |
| Residency | University Eye Clinic, Ophthalmology (1977) |
| Residency | Clara Swain General Hospital, Internal Medicine (1975) |
| Residency | Christian Medical College, Surgery (1974) |
| Medical School | Punjab University (1974) |
Research Interests
Dallas Glaucoma Registry
Lasers in glaucoma surgery
Natural history and epidemiology of legal blindness in glaucoma
Nerve Fiber Layer Analysis
Surgical Therapy for Glaucoma
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Honors/Awards
Dr. AD Grover Memorial Oration Award
XXIV Annual Conference of the Chandigarh Ophthlamological Society, India (2011)
Professional Associations/Affiliations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Glaucoma Society
American Medical Association
ARVO (Assn. for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology)
Texas Ophthalmological Association