Dr. Kathy Whitfield Named UNC Kittner Eye Center Medical Director May 1, 2018 By David Mills UNC Ophthalmology is pleased to recognize Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology Dr. Kathy Whitfield as the new Medical Director of UNC Kittner Eye Center. A subspecialist in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus, Dr. Whitfield takes on her new role as Medical Director effective May 1, 2018. Filed Under: Categories: News More from Department of Ophthalmology 2024 UNC Eye Symposium: Expertise At the Podium, Hands-On Learning & the Highest Attendance to Date! April 8th Solar Eclipse: Experience the Thrill, Don’t Damage Your Eyes April Is Sports Eye Safety Month!