Ophthalmology
Randy Kardon, MD PH D
Tenured Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and Neurology
Randy H. Kardon, MD, PhD, is a tenured Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and Neurology at the University of Iowa, with a subspecialty focus in neuro-ophthalmology. He directs the Iowa City VA Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Visual Loss, funded by the Department of Veterans Affairs, targeting optic nerve and retinal disorders relevant to military populations, particularly those with traumatic brain injury (TBI). His clinical expertise encompasses **optic nerve disorder
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)
Education & Training
- University of Iowa — PhD, Pharmacology
- University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine — MD, Medicine
- University of Iowa — BS, Pharmacology
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics — Fellowship, Neuro-Ophthalmology, 1987 - 1989
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics — Residency, Ophthalmology, 1987 - 1989
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Languages
English
Experience
40+ years in practice