Casey Smith, MD
Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology

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Medical School:
  • MD, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
Undergraduate School:
  • BS, University of Tennessee (TN)
Residency:
  • University of Tennessee Program, Chief Resident, Ophthalmology
Fellowships:
  • University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Program, Ophthalmology
Department: Ophthalmology

Professional Titles

  • Assistant Professor

Research Interests

I am currently a PEDIG investigator for ROP 3/4, looking at different treatments for infants with ROP. My other research interests include keratoconus and keratoconus screening in people with Down Syndrome, visual sequelae in children with brain tumors, retinal detachments in patients with Down Syndrome, and CVI in pre mature infants.

Teaching

  • Assistant Professor (2022)
    School of Medicine, Ophthalmology

Publications

  • Rho J, Gannon E, Smith C, Hoehn ME. Analgesia in Postoperative Adult Strabismus Patients. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2023 Jan-Feb;60(1):e5-e7. PubMed PMID: 36695351
  • Smith CG, Choudhri AF, Zhang J, Ditta LC. Primary Diffuse Leptomeningeal Glioneuronal Tumor Presenting as Bilateral Vision Loss. J Neuroophthalmol. 2023 Mar 1;43(1):e3-e5. PubMed PMID: 34369468
  • Richardson C, Smith C, Merchant T, Khan R, Hoehn ME. Ocular Neuromyotonia in Children and Adolescents Following Radiation Treatment of Pediatric Brain Tumors. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2022 Sep-Oct;59(5):338-343. PubMed PMID: 35192380
  • Towers CV, Yates A, Zite N, Smith C, Chernicky L, Howard B. Incidence of fever in labor and risk of neonatal sepsis. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2017 Jun;216(6):596.e1-596.e5. PubMed PMID: 28216060
  • Morris J, Smith C, Streicher A, Magnuson A, Newman S, Bertoli R. A Rare Presentation of Isolated CNS Posttransplantation Lymphoproliferative Disorder. Case Rep Oncol Med. 2017;2017:7269147. PubMed PMID: 28116196

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology, Board Certified
  • American Academy of Pediatric Ophthalmology, Member
  • Women in Ophthalmology, Member

Practice Locations

UCHealth Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Eye Center
1675 Aurora Ct
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-2020

Hospital Affiliation
  • Children's Hospital Colorado
  • Denver Health Medical Center
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Ophthalmology
Conditions & Treatments
  • Eyes and Vision - Cataract
  • Eyes and Vision
  • Eyes and Vision - Cataract Extraction
  • Eyes and Vision - Corneal Disease
  • Eyes and Vision - Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus
Clinical Interests
Pediatric keratoconus, ophthalmic outcomes and visual sequelae in children with neuro-oncologic diagnoses, eye disease in children with Down Syndrome, pediatric eye trauma, and general pediatric ophthalmology

General Information

Medical Schools:
  • MD, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine (0001)
Undergraduate Schools:
  • BS, University of Tennessee (TN) (0001)
Residency Programs:
  • University of Tennessee Program, Chief Resident, Ophthalmology (0001)
Fellowships:
  • University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Program, Ophthalmology (0001)
Department: Ophthalmology
Contact Us
CU Anschutz
Fitzsimons Building

13001 East 17th Place
Campus Box C290
Aurora, CO 80045

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