Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology

Glaucoma and Comprehensive Services

Medical School

Duke University School of Medicine

Internship

Carolinas Medical Center

Charlotte, North Carolina

Residency

Duke Eye Center

Glaucoma Fellowship

Duke Eye Center

Chief Residency

Duke Eye Center

Background

Dr. Muir is a fellowship-trained, board certified ophthalmologist specializing in the medical and surgical management of glaucoma, cataracts and general eye disease. She provides urgent and preventative eye care and teaches medical students, residents and fellows about glaucoma and other ophthalmologic conditions.

Phone

919 684 3283

Fax

919 681 8267

Research Interests

Dr. Muir’s research interests include the role of central corneal thickness is glaucoma and clinical outcomes in glaucoma management.

Representative Publications

1. Muir KW. Jin J. Freedman SF. Central corneal thickness and its relationship to intraocular pressure in children. Ophthalmology. 111(12):2220-3, 2004 Dec. 

2. Muir KW, Duncan L, Enyedi LB, Stinnett SS, Freedman SF. Central corneal thickness in children: stability over time. American Journal of Ophthalmology, 141(5):955-7, 2006 May.

3. Muir KW, Santiago-Turla C, Stinnett SS, Herndon LW, Allingham RR, Challa P, Lee PP. Health literacy and adherence to glaucoma therapy. American Journal of Ophthalmology, 142(2)223-6, 2006 Aug.

4. Muir KW, Duncan L, Enyedi LB, Freedman SF. Central corneal thickness in children: racial differences (black vs. white) and correlation with measured intraocular pressure. Journal of Glaucoma,15(6):520-3, 2006 Dec.