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Timothy Boyce, MD

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Current Positions

  • Assistant Professor - Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Education

  • MD in Medicine, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Oklahoma City, OK
  • Resident in Ophthalmology, Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR
  • Fellow in Vitreoretinal Surgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Intern, Internal Medicine/Preliminary, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK
  • BS in Neuroscience, University of Miami, Miami, FL

Research Interests

  • I am currently interested in further phenotyping autoimmune retinopathy patients with multimodal imaging and physiologic testing. Similarly, I am reviewing large cohorts of posterior uveitis patients to further understand their imaging features and long-term outcomes.

Licenses & Certifications

  • Iowa Medical License
  • Certification, American Board of Ophthalmology

Selected Publications

  • Green KM, Mohammed TK, Russell JF, Boyce TM. (2024). Drusen Regression after Macula-involving Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Repair. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2024 Dec 31. DOI: 10.1097/ICB.0000000000001711. PMID: 39752582.
  • Boyce TM, Fortenbach C, Thurtell M, Stone EM, Han IC. (2025). Split Outer Plexiform Layer Appearance Represents an Acquired Cone Dysfunction Phenotype of Autoimmune Retinopathy. Retina 45(3):522-531. DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0000000000004332. PMID: 39964825.
  • Boyce TM, Loh A. (2017). Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy. Eyewiki. Available at: http://eyewiki.aao.org/Familial_Exudative_Vitreoretinopathy_(FEVR)
  • Boyce TM, Cohen AW. (2013). A case of double trouble. Eyenet 51-53.
  • Griffin S, Boyce TM, Edmunds B, Hills W, Grafe M, Tehrani S. (2019). Endogenous hypercortisolism inducing reversible ocular hypertension. Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep 16:100573. DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2019.100573. PMID: 31768472. PMCID: PMC6872801.
  • Yang J, Chandwani R, Gopinatth V, Boyce TM, Pflugfelder SC, Huang D, Liu G. (2018). Near-infrared laser thermal conjunctivoplasty. Sci Rep 8(1):3863. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-22204-0. PMID: 29497112. PMCID: PMC5832782.
  • Chang KC, Hertz J, Zhang X, Jin XL, Shaw P, Derosa BA, Li JY, Venugopalan P, Valenzuela DA, Patel RD, Russano KR, Alshamekh SA, Sun C, Tenerelli K, Li C, Velmeshev D, Cheng Y, Boyce TM, Dreyfuss A, Uddin MS, Muller KJ, Dykxhoorn DM, Goldberg JL. (2017). Novel Regulatory Mechanisms for the SoxC Transcriptional Network Required for Visual Pathway Development. J Neurosci 37(19):4967-4981. DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3430-13.2017. PMID: 28411269. PMCID: PMC5426184.
  • Elliott MH, Ashpole NE, Gu X, Herrnberger L, McClellan ME, Griffith GL, Reagan AM, Boyce TM, Tanito M, Tamm ER, Stamer WD. (2016). Caveolin-1 modulates intraocular pressure: implications for caveolae mechanoprotection in glaucoma. Sci Rep 6:37127. DOI: 10.1038/srep37127. PMID: 27841369. PMCID: PMC5107904.
  • Li X, Gu X, Boyce TM, Zheng M, Reagan AM, Qi H, Mandal N, Cohen AW, Callegan MC, Carr DJ, Elliott MH. (2014). Caveolin-1 increases proinflammatory chemoattractants and blood-retinal barrier breakdown but decreases leukocyte recruitment in inflammation. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 55(10):6224-34. DOI: 10.1167/iovs.14-14613. PMID: 25159208. PMCID: PMC4183075.
  • Mukhopadhyay C, Boyce TM, Gehrs KM, Folk JC, Mullins RF, Luo Y, Kreder K, Sohn EH. (2022). Age-Related Macular Degeneration Masquerade: A Review of Pentosan Polysulfate Maculopathy and Implications for Clinical Practice. Asia Pac J Ophthalmo 11(2):100-110. DOI: 10.1097/APO.0000000000000504. PMID: 35533330. PMCID: PMC9096915.