Jane Kivlin is an American ophthalmologist who specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of pediatrics genetics and strabismus. A longstanding member of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, she served as President of this organization. She is well-known for her contributions to the understanding of amblyopia and the ophthalmologic manifestations of shaken baby syndrome.

Education and training

Offices held and honors

• President American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, 2001-2002
• Specialty Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
• Member, International Strabismological Association
• Member, Program Advisory Board, American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Honor Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Honor Award, American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
• Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin

Published works (partial list)

• Kivlin, JD. A 12-year ophthalmologic experience with the shaken baby syndrome at a regional children's hospital. Tr Am Ophth Soc XCVII:545-581, 1999.
• Kivlin JD., Simons KB., Lazoritz S., Ruttum MS., Shaken baby syndrome. Ophthalmology 107:1246-1254, 2000.
• Quinn GE., Dobson, V., Siatkowski RM., Hardy RJ., Kivlin JD., Palmer EA., Phelps DL., Repka MX., Summers CG.,

Tung B., Chan W., Does cryotherapy affect refractive error? Ophthalmology 108:343-347, 2001.

• Bleyl SB, Kivlin JD et al (2007). "Brachymesomelic dysplasia with Peters anomaly of the eye results from disruptions of the X chromosome near the SHOX and SOX3 genes". J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 143 (23): 2785*95.
• Ganes A, Stephens D, Kivlin JD, Levin AV (2007). "Retinal and subdural haemorrhages from minor falls?". Br J Ophthalmol 91 (3): 396–7.
• Kivlin JD (2001). "Manifestations of the shaken baby syndrome". Curr Opin Ophthalmol 12 (3): 158–63.

See also

• pediatric ophthalmology
• shaken baby syndrome

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