Joan L. Abernethy, MD

Education:

University of Minnesota Medical School
Degree: Doctor of Medicine - June 1997

University of Minnesota
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Microbiology - March 1992

Professional Societies / Licenses:

American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Texas Medical Association & Texas Ophthalmological Association
Dallas Academy of Ophthalmology
American College of Surgeons
Texas State Medical License, February 1998
DEA and DPS Certifications, 2001

Training:

Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas
Internal Medicine Internship
July 1997 – June 1998

Ophthalmology Resident
University of Texas Southwestern at Dallas
July 1998 – June 2001
 

Publications:  

Kelly JL, Blomquist PH.  Posterior Capsule Folds and Removal of Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices.  Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery  2002; 28(9): 1565-1567

Kelly JL, Blomquist PH.  Management of Traumatic Hyphema in Texas.  Texas Medicine  2002; 98(4): 56-61
Presented in part at the Annual Meeting of the Texas Medical Association and Texas Ophthalmological Association, June 2002

Research:  

Kelly JL, Weakly DR.  2000.  Onset and Incidence of Vertical Muscle Anomalies in Congenital Esotropia.  
Presented at Resident-Alumni Day Meeting, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern, June 2002

“Clinical Evaluation and Confocal Microscopic Analysis of Rabbit Cornea after Reconstruction with Human Amniotic Membrane”, 1996
Preceptor:  Edward J. Holland, MD
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Minnesota Medical School

Practice:

Nethery Eye Associates
October 2011-Present

Vision Quest
August 2004-October 2011

Ophthalmology Associates, P.A.
August 2001-May 2004

Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology