Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
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Ellen Koo

Biography

Ellen Koo, M.D., has joined the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute as an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology. Dr. Koo received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Johns Hopkins University, and a Doctor of Medicine degree from the Eastern Virginia Medical School. She completed an Ophthalmology Residency at the Brown University, where she served as Chief Resident, followed by fellowship training in Cornea/External Diseases, Anterior Segment Surgery and Refractive Surgery at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Koo’s clinical and research interests include cataract surgery, corneal transplantation, Fuchs Dystrophy and Keratoconus. She also has an interest in Global Ophthalmology and Cataract missions in the developing world. Dr. Koo is fluent in several languages, including English, Korean and Mandarin Chinese, and is available for consultation at Bascom Palmer’s Palm Beach Gardens location.

Research Interest

Fuchs Dystrophy, DMEK/DSAEK Surgery, Keratoconus

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