Meet Dr. Courtney L Kraus

Dr. Courtney L. Kraus is the Knights Templar Eye Foundation Professor of Ophthalmology and an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine. As a Johns Hopkins Physician, she specializes in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus, including amblyopia (lazy eye), with a particular interest in pediatric cataract and corneal diseases. She has participated in surgical mission trips to underserved areas in the developing world.

Dr. Kraus received her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, where she also completed her residency in ophthalmology after an internship in internal medicine at St. John’s Mercy Medical Center. She then completed a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus at the Storm Eye Institute at The Medical University of South Carolina.