Kristine Lo, MD
Kristine Lo, MD
Physician and Surgeon
About Kristine Lo, MD
Dr. Kristine Tan Lo is a full-time member of Mass. Eye and Ear's Comprehensive Ophthalmology and Cataract Consultation Service where she specializes in cataract surgery and treats patients for a variety of routine and complex eye conditions, including cataracts, conjunctivitis, dry eye, blepharitis, glaucoma and pink eye.
She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Medical Society, and American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.
Clinical Interests:
- Ophthalmology
- Cataracts
Treats:
- Adult
Languages:
- Filipino
Locations
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
243 Charles Street
Boston, MA 02114 - 3002
Phone: 617-573-3202
Mass Eye and Ear Waltham
1601 Trapelo Rd.
Suite 184
Waltham, MA 02451
Phone: 781-890-1023
Fax: 781-890-2507
Medical Education
- MD, University of the Philippines - Manila
- MD, University of the Philippines College of Medicine
- Residency, Berkshire Medical Center
- Residency, Massachusetts Eye & Ear
- Residency, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
- Residency, Philippine General Hospital
- Residency, UMASS Medical Center
- Residency, University of Massachusetts Medical Center
- Fellowship, Massachusetts Eye & Ear
- Fellowship, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
- Fellowship, Philippine General Hospital
- Fellowship, Philippines General Hospital
American Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology, American Board of Ophthalmology
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Care 65
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Indemnity
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Managed Care
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Partners Plus
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan - other
- Tufts Health Plan
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.
Research
Dr. Lo's research interests have included infantile hemangioma and human meibomian gland dysfunction, and her work has been published in several peer-reviewed journals.
Publications
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View my most recent publications at PubMed
Medical management of Alternaria keratitis with endophthalmitis in a patient with a corneal graft. Papakostas TD, Kohanim S, Skondra D, Lo K, Chodosh J. Clin Experiment Ophthalmol. 2014 Jul;42(5):496-7.
Role of amniotic membrane transplantation in acute chemical injury. Lo K, Kohanim S, Trief D, Chodosh J. J. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2013 Fall;53(4):33-41.
Changes in gene expression in human meibomian gland dysfunction. Liu S, Richards SM, Lo K, Hatton M, Fay A, Sullivan DA. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2011 Apr 25;52(5):2727-40.
Customized Jones tube using a surgical drill. Lo K, Nguyen J, Fay A. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2011.
Current theories on the pathogenesis of infantile hemangioma. Lo K, Mihm M, Fay A. Semin Ophthalmol. 2009 May-Jun;24(3):172-7.