Faculty Listing
Director
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| Henry J. Kaplan, MD, FACS Professor William H. and Blondina Evans Chair of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Director of the Kentucky Lions Eye Center Joint – Microbiology and Immunology Go To Clinical Bio Go To Research Bio |
Professors
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| Charles C. Barr, MD Drs. Arthur and Virginia Keeney Chair of Resident Education and Ethics in Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Director of Retina Service Go To Bio |
Douglas Borchman, PhD Joint – Biochemistry, Chemistry and Physiology and Biophysics Go To Bio |
Douglas Dean, PhD Robert W. Rounsavall Jr. and Gretchen C. Rounsavall Endowed Chair in Ocular Molecular Oncology Joint – James Graham Brown Cancer Centers Go To Bio |
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| Maureen McCall, PhD Joint – Anatomical Sciences & Neurobiology Go To Bio |
Gülgün Tezel, MD Joint – Anatomical Sciences and Neurobiology Go To Bio |
Associate Professors
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| Judith Mohay, MD Director of Primary Care Center Chief of Ophthalmology, University of Louisville Hospital Go To Bio |
William R. Nunery, MD, FACS Director of Oculofacial Plastic and Orbital Surgery Director of Fellowship Program in Oculofacial Plastic and Orbital Surgery Go To Bio |
Hui Shao, MD, PhD Joint – Microbiology and Immunology Go To Bio |
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| Joern B. Soltau, MD Director of Glaucoma Service and Residency Program Director Go To Bio |
Tongalp H. Tezel, MD Kentucky Lions Eye Research Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Joint - Department of Anatomical Sciences and Neurobiology Director of Fellowship Program in Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery Go To Clinical Bio Go To Research Bio |
Assistant Professors
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| Rahul Bhola, MD Director of Pediatric Ophthalmology Chief of Ophthalmology, Kosair Children’s Hospital Go To Bio |
M. Ali Haider, DO Medical Director, Kentucky Lions Eye Bank Director, Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgery Go To Bio |
Quitang Li, PhD Joint – James Graham Brown Cancer Center Go To Bio |
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| Qingxian Lu, PhD Joint – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Go To Bio |
Yongqing Liu, PhD Joint – Microbiology and Immunology Go To Bio |
Guadalupe A. Mejia, OD Director, Low Vision Services Go To Bio |
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| Patrick Scott, OD, PhD | Shlomit Schaal, MD, PhD Director, Diabetic Retinopathy Service Go To Clinical Bio Go To Research Bio |
Shigeo Tamiya, PhD Joint – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Go To Bio |
Instructors
Emeritus Faculty
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| Parimal Bhattacherjee, PhD Emeritus Professor |
Gary Foulks, MD, FACS Emeritus Professor |
John W. Gamel, MD Emeritus Professor |
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| Marcia Jumblatt Emeritus Associate Professor |
Christopher A. Paterson, PhD, DSc Emeritus Professor |























