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Lisa Kelly, MD

Professor Educator

Director of Medical Student Education in Ophthalmology; Taylor Asbury, MD Endowed Chair in Comprehensive Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology | College of Medicine

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Education/Credentials
  • Masters of Education: John Hopkins School of Education (Education)
  • Fellowship: Massachussetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard University (Corneal Transplantation)
  • Residency: Stanford University Medical School (Ophthalmology)
  • MD: Harvard Medical School
  • Bachelor of Arts: Harvard University (Biology)
Board Certifications & Licenses

American Board of Ophthalmology (Certification Date: 1989-11-14)

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Contact Information
Research Interests

Dry Eye

Clinical Interests

Ophthalmology

Acute Hemorrhagic Conjunctivitis

Allergic Conjunctivitis

Aniseikonia

Anisometropia

Atopic Keratoconjunctivitis (AKC)

Bacterial Conjunctivitis

Bacterial Eye Infections

Blepharitis

Blindness

Chalazion and Stye

Conjunctival Disease

Corneal Disease

Corneal Dystrophies

Corneal Endothelial Cell Loss

Corneal Infections

Corneal Neovascularization

Corneal Opacity

Corneal Ulcers (Keratitis)

Digital Eye Strain

Dry Eye Syndrome

Dry Eyes

Eye Allergies

Eye Injuries

Eyestrain

Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) of the Eye

Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus

Hyphema

Inclusion Conjunctivitis

Infectious Keratoconjunctivitis

Iridocyclitis

Iritis

Keratoconjunctivitis

Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

Keratoconus

Myokymia

Ocular Hypertension

Ocular Rosacea

Pinguecula

Pink Eye (conjunctivitis)

Scleritis

Stye (Hordeolum)

Trichiasis

Uveitis (Iritis)

Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis (VKC)

Viral Conjunctivitis

Xerophthalmia

Peer Reviewed Publications

Hu, Samantha; Wey, Stephanie; Yano, Rainier Arthur; Kelly, Lisa Diane 2025. Fear of Cataract Surgery and Vision Loss: The Effects of Health Literacy and Patient Comprehension at an Academic Hospital-Based Eye Clinic. Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.), 19 , 1103-1110

Padovani-Claudio, Dolly A; Goyal, Anju; Oboh-Weilke, Aruoriwo; Randolph, Jessica D; Scott, Nathan L; Kelly, Lisa D 2025. American Academy of Ophthalmology and Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology Minority Mentoring Program: A 2018-2025 Progress Report. Ophthalmology, 132 8, 957-959

Kim, Hyun Jun; Ali, Sameerah; Kelly, Lisa D 2021. Ocular foam round injury: A case report and literature review. American journal of ophthalmology case reports, 23 , 101149

Lee, Patrick S Y; Kemp, Pavlina S; Kelly, Lisa D; Rosenberg, Jamie B; Giaconi, JoAnn A; Graubart, Emily B; Knoch, Daniel W; Mirza, Rukhsana G; Sankar, Prithvi S; Goyal, Anju 2021. Current Scope of Online Ophthalmology Education and Curriculum Impact Due to COVID-19. Journal of academic ophthalmology (2017), 13 2, e163-e169

Philip, Andrew M; Fry, Matthew V; Hermanson, Meghan E; Kelly, Lisa D 2021. Massive spontaneous subconjunctival hemorrhage in a patient on therapeutic warfarin: A case report. American journal of ophthalmology case reports, 22 , 101049

Sorab, Priya; Benza, Andrew R; Patterson, Ian T; Kelly, Lisa D 2021. Impact of Resident-Led Small-Group Learning Sessions on Preclinical Students' Perceptions of Ophthalmology. Journal of academic ophthalmology (2017), 13 1, e78-e81

Hooker, Edmond A; Faulkner, William J; Kelly, Lisa D; Whitford, Robert C 2019. Prospective study of the sensitivity of the Wood's lamp for common eye abnormalities. Emergency medicine journal : EMJ, 36 3, 159-162