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Janine Collinge, MD

Pediatric Ophthalmologist


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Practice Name Connecticut Children's Specialty Group

Education

Education
MD,  University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Residency
Washington Hospital Center and Georgetown University Hospital, 2009-2012
Chief Resident, Washington Hospital Center and Georgetown University Hospital, 2011-2012

Fellowship:
Pediatric Ophthalmology, Indiana University School of Medicine, 2012-2013

Board Certifications

  • Ophthalmology

    • Faculty Appointment

    Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    Clinical Expertise

    • Pediatric cataracts & glaucoma
    • Retinopathy of Prematurity
    • Pediatric uveitis
    • Amblyopia & Strabismus

    Selected Publications

    • A Phase 1 Dosing Study of Bevacizumab for ROP: 12-month Ocular Outcomes – PEDIG – in progress – Target Journal – JAMA Ophthalmology (presented at American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting 2018 by David Wallace)

    • Kovarik JJ, Doshi PN, Collinge JE, Plager DA. Outcome of pediatric patients referred for papilledema. J AAPOS. 2015 Aug;19(4):344-8

    • Collinge JE, Sprunger DT. Update in pediatric optic neuritis.Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2013 Sep;24(5):448-52

    • Collinge JE, Simirskii VN, Duncan MK. Expression of tissue plasminogen activator during eye development. Exp Eye Res. 2005 Jul; 81(1): 90-6

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    July 7, 2021
    Preventing Eye Strain During Your Child’s Screen-Based Learning
    Written By: Jeff Cattel

    Whether from homework assignments on a computer or tablet, or remote instruction during COVID-19 quarantines, screens are probably a big part of “back to school” for your child. Connecticut Children’s pediatric ophthalmologist Janine Collinge, MD, shares tips. Want more articles like this from pediatric experts you trust? Sign up for our newsletter. Subscribe Problem: Digital […]

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