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UNC Ophthalmology Welcomes Neuro-Ophthalmologist Kevin Sitko, M.D., to the Kittner Eye Center. To Make an Appointment with Dr. Sitko, call 984-974-2020.

September 6, 2018

Dr. Ken Cohen was a featured speaker at the 9th Annual Phacoemulsification Training Course for Ophthalmology Residents at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago.

September 6, 2018

UNC Eye Welcomes Joshua Hardin, M.D., to the Kittner Eye Center. To make an appointment with Dr. Hardin, call 984-974-2020.

August 22, 2018

Start the school year with new glasses. The UNC Optical Shop has a wide selection of eyeglasses for children at affordable prices. Visit us Monday through Friday, 9am to 5pm.

August 8, 2018

Are you ready to go back to school? Make an eye appointment with one of our Board Certified Pediatric Ophthalmologists and start the school year right.

August 8, 2018

UNC Ophthalmology Welcomes the Residency Class of 2021: Drs. Brent Kramer, Bryan Strelow, Karishma Habbu, and Daniel Olson.

August 8, 2018

Congratulations to the UNC Kittner Eye Class of 2018: Jessica Olayanju, Luke Moore, Kyle Huynh, Evan Levy and Michelle Go.

July 9, 2018

Min Zheng, a research associate in the UNC Department of Ophthalmology, was featured in the UNC online magazine Endeavors as part of their “Women in Science Wednesdays” series.

June 29, 2018

UNC Eye Residents welcomed Cadmus Rich, M.D., UNC Eye Class of 2000, to the Kittner Eye Center for a lecture and presentation.

June 27, 2018

Enjoy July 4! BE SAFE!

June 19, 2018

More Than 11,000 Injuries Occur Each Year Involving Fireworks. UNC Eye Doctors Recommend Enjoying Professional Firework Presentations—Don’t Do It Yourself! Wear Safety Goggles When Viewing Fireworks–Available in the Kittner Optical Shop.

The faculty at UNC Ophthalmology have voted Lauren Rushing, M.D., and Chris Hwang, M.D., Chief Residents for the 2018-19 academic year.

May 8, 2018

Dr. Kathy Whitfield Named UNC Kittner Eye Center Medical Director

May 1, 2018

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.