Crowder, Kimberly W., M.D.

Primary Practice Location:
University Hospital
2500 N. State St.
Jackson, MS 39216

Appointments: (888) 815-2005

Areas of Practice: Cataract Surgery

Education

Board Certification:	Ophthalmology
Medical Education:	University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Internship Program:	University of Mississippi Medical Center
Residency Program:	University of Mississippi Medical Center

Current Positions

Department Chair , School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology	07/2015 - Present
Associate Professor , School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology	07/2012 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Education

University of Mississippi Medical Center, Ophthalmology Residency	2003
University of Mississippi Medical Center, MD, Medicine	1999
Millsaps College, BS, Biology	1995

Specialty Certification Licensure

Re-certification, American Board of Ophthalmology, Amercian Board of Ophthalmology	2015 - 12/2024
Certification, American Board of Ophthalmology, American Board of Ophthalmology	11/2004 - 12/2014
Licensure, Medical Licensure, State of Mississippi Board of Medical Licensure	07/2000 - 06/2009

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Helen Barnes, MD Diversity and Inclusion Award, Group on Women in Medicine and Science	2020
Ophthalmology Attending of the Year, Department of Ophthalmology Senior Residents UMMC
Robert S. Caldwell Memorial Award, Medical Assurance Company of Mississippi
Resident Research Day Award, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Mississippi Medical Center
Alpha Omega Alpha, University of Mississippi School of Medicine
MS Ophthalmological Society Honor Award, University of Mississippi School of Medicine
John L. Lucas Sr. Award
Lange Medical Publications Book Award
Phi Beta Kappa, Millsaps College
Ophthalmology Department Attending of the Year, Senior Residents Department of Ophthalmology UMMC

Professional Membership and Service

AAMC Council of Faculty and Academic Societies, Member	2013 - 2019
Mississippi Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons, Member, Alternate Councilor to the American Academy of Ophthalmology 2015-2017	2012 - Present
MACM Membership Committee, Member	2012 - 2016
MACM Young Physicians Advisory Council, Committee Member	2011 - 2016
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Member	2009 - Present
Association of University Professors in Ophthalmology, Member	2008 - Present
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Member	2007 - Present
Mississippi Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Association, Member	2004 - 2012
Junior League of Jackson, Member	2002 - Present
Mississippi State Medical Association/ Central Medical Society, Member	2001 - Present
American Academy of Ophthalmology, Member	1999 - Present
American Medical Association, Member	1995 - Present
Association for Education and Rehabilitation for the Blind, Invited Lecture, Annual Local/Mississippi Conference	2008

Committee Service

UMMC Provider Recruitment Committee, Member	2019 - Present
UMMC Institutional Compliance Committee, Member	2017 - Present
Epic Provider Oversight Committee, Member	2016 - Present
THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS AND CLINICS-PERIOPERATIVE SERVICES COMMITTEE, Member	2016 - Present
Council of Clinical Chairs	2015 - Present
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-EXECUTIVE FACULTY, Member	2015 - Present
OR Scheduling Subcommittee, Member	2015 - Present
Faculty Practice Quality Workgroup	2014 - 2016
UMMC AAMC Council of Faculty and Academic Societies Representative, Member	2013 - Present
The University Hospitals and Clinics - Medical Records, Chair	2007 - Present
The University Hospitals and Clinics - Medical Records, Member	2006 - Present
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION, Member	2005 - 2015
School Of Medicine - Residency Review Subcommittee, Member	2002 - 2003

Community Service

Glaucoma/Diabetic Screenings, Faculty Representative for Screenings at Jackson Free Clinic and Grants Ferry Screens	2014 - Present
American Academy of Ophthalmology Fireworks Safety Campaign, Representative for Media Interviews	06/2012 - 10/2013
St. Richard Catholic Church, Preschool Sunday School Teacher	09/2011 - Present
Junior League of Jackson, Member	06/2002 - Present
Capitol Screening Initiative, Faculty Administrator and Participant	01/2016
Capitol Screening Initiative, Faculty Administrator and Participant	01/2017

Other Service

Ophthalmology Residency Clinical Competency Committee, Member	07/2014 - Present
Access Scheduling Subcommittee, Member	2012 - 05/2012
Medical Directors Committee, Medical Director, Ophthalmology	06/2009 - 06/2013
UMMC Neurology Chair Search Committee, member	06/2008 - 12/2008
Ophthalmology Residency Program Evaluation Committee, Chair 2007-2015, member 2004-2006	05/2004 - Present
Ophthalmology Resident Applicant Selection Committee, Chair 2007-2014, Member 2003-2006 and 2015-present	09/2003 - Present
Ophthalmology, McBryde Resident Eye Clinic Coordinator	07/2003 - 08/2011

Publications

Journal Article
Melcescu E, Horton WB, Kim D, Vijayakumar V, Corbett JJ, Crowder KW, Pitman KT, Uwaifo GI, Koch CA Graves orbitopathy: update on diagnosis and therapy South Med J. 2014 Jan; 107(1): 34-43.	2014
Crowder, K Parish, C "Top 10 Facts You Should Know About Diabetic Eye Disease" Publication in February 2018 Issue Journal of Mississippi State Medical Association	2018
Melcscu, E Horton WB Kim D Vijayakumar V Corbett JJ Crowder KW Pitman KT Uwaifo GI Koch CA "Graves Orbitopathy: Update on Diagnosis and Therapy" Southern Medical Journal 2014 Jan; 107 (1) 34-43.	2014

Presentations

National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Breakfast with Colleagues Presentation at Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology "Physician Compensation Models 2", AUPO, Palm Springs	01/2020
UMMC Ophthalmology Resident Research Day, "Inpatient Follow-Up Study-A Quality Improvement Project" Presented by Sean Carter, MD (Kimberly Crowder, MD, preceptor)	06/2019
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Breakfast with Colleagues Presentation at AUPO (Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology) Annual Meeting "Physician Compensation Models"	2019
UMMC Ophthalmology Resident Research Day, "Improving Ophthalmology Clinic Follow-Up Rates after Emergency Department Visits". Presented by Jonathan Carrere, MD (Kimberly Crowder, preceptor)	06/2018
UMMC Ophthalmology Resident Research Day, "Immediate Post-Operative Intraocular Pressure Estimation by Palpation and Tonopen" Presented by Marc Richardson, MD (Kimberly Crowder, Preceptor)	06/2017
UMMC Ophthalmology Resident Research Day, "Manual Versus Computerized Corneal Marking for Toric IOL Alignment" Presented by John Green, MD (Kimberly Crowder, preceptor)	06/2017
Invited Symposia, Participant in Panel Discussion during Mid- Career Women's Workshop, UMMC	05/2017
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Mississippi College Physician Assistant Program Ophthalmology Introduction and Eye Disorders (6 hours of lecture over 2 days), Mississippi College, Jackson, MS	09/2016
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, UMMC 2016 Ophthalmology Update Meeting organizer and presenter of "Update on Advocacy" Lecture, UMMC Department of Ophthalmology, Jackson, MS	08/2016
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, "Approaches to Problem Resident Remediation", UMMC, UMMC	12/2015
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Mississippi College Physician Assistant Program Ophthalmology Introduction and Eye Disorders (6 hours of lecture over 2 days), Mississippi College, UMMC	09/2015
Poster Presentation, Measuring Intraocular Pressure with Disposable Versus Reusable Applanator Prisms, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Denver, Colorado	05/2015
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Milestones: Superior Tools for Identifying the Problem/Failing Resident - Reflections of a Program Director, Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology, Tucson, AZ	01/2015
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Eye Disorders, Mississippi College Physician Assistant School, Jackson, MS	09/2014
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Introduction to Ophthalmology, Mississippi College Physician Assistant School, Jackson, MS	09/2014
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Mississippi College Physician Assistant Program Ophthalmology Introduction and Eye Disorders (6 hours of lecture over 2 days), Mississippi College, UMMC	09/2014
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Making History - How History Taking Can Make you the Best Ophthalmic Technician, Ophthalmology Update 2014 - UMMC, Jackson, MS	08/2014
Poster Presentation, Comparing Cornea Culture Techniques, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Orlando, Florida	05/2014
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Introduction to Ophthalmology, Mississippi College Physician Assistant School, Jackson, MS	09/2013
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Eye Disorders, Mississippi College Physician Assistant School, Jackson, MS	09/2013
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Ophthalmology Program Directors Advocacy Initiative, Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology Educating the Educators Annual Meeting, San Diego, California	01/2013
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Introduction to Ophthalmology, Mississippi College Physician Assistant School, Jackson, MS	09/2012
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Ophthalmology Program Directors Advocacy Initiative, Ophthalmology Update 2012, Jackson, MS	08/2012
Lecture to Mississippi College Physician Assistant Program Students, Introduction to Ophthalmology, Mississippi College/UMMC, Jackson, MS	09/2011
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, "Oh Say Can You See" Review of Ocular Fireworks Injuries at UMMC Preceptor for Resident Dr. Jennifer Oakley, UMMC, Jackson, MS	06/2011
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, How to Teach Ophthalmology to Residents (according to the ACGME), Opthalmology Update/UMMC, Jackson, MS	08/2010
Poster Presentation, Risk Factors Predictive of a Positive Temporal Artery Biopsy, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Ft. Lauderdale, FL	05/2010
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, "Medical Update in Ophthalmology", MS Association for Education and Rehabilitation for the Blind, Jackson, Mississippi	05/2008
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, "Am I Supposed to Dilate this Patient?", Department of Ophthalmology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi	08/2007
Poster Presentation, "Early Outcomes of 23 Gauge Transconjunctival Sutureless Vitrectomy", Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Ft. Lauderdale, Florida	05/2007
Poster Presentation, "Surgical and Visual Outcome Following Exchange of Opacified Intraocular Lens Implant, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Ft. Lauderdale, Florida	05/2007

Teaching Experience

Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Endocrine Grand Rounds	Fall 2020
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Endocrine Department Lecture - Ophthalmic Diseases in Patients with Diabetes	Spring 2017
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Emergency Medicine Resident's and Faculty Lecture - Diagnosis of Ophthalmic Trauma	Fall 2016
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Endocrine Department Lecture - Ophthalmic Diseases in Patients with Diabetes	Spring 2015
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Emergency Medicine Lecture - Diagnosis of Ophthalmic Trauma	Fall 2015
Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter, ICM Direct Ophthalmoscope Demonstration and Practice Lab	Fall 2015
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M-1 Physiology Clinical Correlation	Spring 2015
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Emergency Medicine Lecture	Fall 2014
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Endocrine Fellow Lecture - Ophthalmology Diseases Associated with Diabetes	Spring 2014
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, ICM - Introduction to Ophthalmology	Fall 2014
Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter, ICM Direct Ophthalmoscope Demonstration	Fall 2014
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M-1 Physiology Lecture	Spring 2014
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M-3 Surgery Rotation	Spring 2014
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M-3 Surgery Rotation	Summer 2014
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M-3 Surgery Rotation	Fall 2014
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Endocrine Fellowship Lecture - Diabetic Retinipathy	Spring 2013
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Geriatric Fellowship Lecture	Spring 2013
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M-1 Medical Physiology	Spring 2013
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Emergency Department Resident Lecture	Fall 2013
Medicine, Course, Course Director, M-2 Summer Observership in Ophthalmology	Summer 2013
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, ICM - Introduction to Ophthalmology	Fall 2013
Medicine, Course, Lab Presenter, ICM Direct Ophthalmoscope Demonstraction	Fall 2013
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M-3 Surgery Rotation	Winter 2013
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M-3 Surgery Rotation	Spring 2013
660, Medicine, Course, Course Director, M-4 Ophthalmology Elective	Summer 2013
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M-3 Surgery Rotation	Fall 2013
Medicine, Course, Ophthalmology Course Director, M-2 Summer Observership in Ophthalmology	Summer 2012
660, Medicine, Course, Course Director, Ophthalmology M-4 Elective	Summer 2012
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Endocrine Fellowship lecture - Diabetic Retinopathy	Spring 2012
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M-3 Surgery Rotation	Spring 2012
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Medical Physiology (M-1's)	Spring 2012
630, Medicine, Course, Course Director, Ophthalmology M-3 Elective	Spring 2012
630, Medicine, Course, Course Director, M-3 Ophthalmology Elective	Winter 2012
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M-3 Surgical Rotation	Winter 2012
Lecture, Lecturer, M-3 Surgery Rotation	Fall 2012
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, ICM	Fall 2011
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M-3 Surgery Rotation	Fall 2011
660, Medicine, Course, Course Director, M-4 Ophthalmology Elective	Fall 2011
630, Medicine, Course, Course Director, Ophthalmology M-3 Elective	Fall 2011
Medicine, Small Group, Lab Presenter, Emergency Department Resident Orientation- Slit Lamp and other Ophthalmology Equipment training Session	Summer 2011
660, Medicine, Course, Course Director, Ophthalmology M-4 Elective	Summer 2011
630, Medicine, Course, Course Director, M-3 Ophthalmology Elective	Spring 2011
659, Medicine, Course, Course Director, M-4 Ophthalmology Elective	Spring 2011
630, Medicine, Course, Course Director, M-3 Ophthalmology Elective	Winter 2011
630, Medicine, Course, Course Director, M-3 Ophthalmology Elective	Winter 2011
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M-3 Surgical Rotation	Winter 2011
Medicine, Small Group, Small group leader, Introduction to Clinical Medicine	Fall 2010
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to Clinical Medicine	Fall 2010
630, Medicine, Course, Course Director, M-3 Ophthalmology Elective	Fall 2010
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M-3 Surgical Rotation	Fall 2010
660, Medicine, Course, Course Director, M-4 Ophthalmology Elective	Summer 2010
Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, M-3 Surgery Rotation	Spring 2010
Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Introduction to Clinical Medicine	Fall 2009
Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, M-3 Clinical Surgical Rotation	Fall 2009
Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, M-3 Surgical Rotation	Summer 2009
660, Medicine, Course, Course Director, M-4 Ophthalmology Elective	Summer 2009
Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, M-3 Clinical Surgical Rotation	Spring 2009
Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Introduction to Clinical Medicine	Fall 2008
Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, M-3 Clinical Surgical Rotation	Fall 2008
Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, M-3 Clinical Surgical Rotation	Summer 2008
660, Medicine, Course, Course Director, M-4 Ophthalmology Elective	Summer 2008
Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, M-3 Clinical Surgical Rotation	Spring 2008
Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, M-3 Clinical Surgical Rotation	Winter 2008
Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Introduction to Clinical Medicine	Fall 2007
Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, M-3 Clinical Surgical Rotation	Fall 2007
660, Medicine, Course, Course Director, M-4 Ophthalmology Elective	Summer 2007
Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, M-3 Clinical Surgical Rotation	Winter 2007
660, Medicine, Course, Course Director, M-4 Ophthalmology Elective Rotation	Summer
660, Medicine, Course, Course Director, M-4 Student Ophthalmology Elective Rotations	Summer

Directed Student Learning

Supervised Teaching Activity	2007 - 2014
Course Director for M-3 and M-4 Medical Student Elective in Ophthalmology	2006 - 2015

Residency Training

Family Medicine PGY-2's, Subspecialty/Activity Director	2011 - 06/2014
Emergency Medicine, Subspecialty/Activity Director	2009 - Present
Ophthalmology, Program Director	2007 - 06/2015
Ophthalmology, Assoc. Program Director	2005 - 12/2006
Ophthalmology, Attending Physician	2003 - Present
Ophthalmology, Attending Physician	2003 - Present
Ophthalmology Resident Clinic, Subspecialty/Activity Director	2003 - Present

Crowder, Kimberly W., M.D.

Education

Current Positions

Education

Specialty Certification Licensure

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Professional Membership and Service

Committee Service

Community Service

Other Service

Publications

Journal Article

Presentations

Teaching Experience

Directed Student Learning

Residency Training

Biography

Services & Procedures