Megan Collins

Megan Collins, M.D., is the Allan and Claire Jensen Professor of Ophthalmology at Johns Hopkins University’s Wilmer Eye Institute and an affiliate of the Berman Institute of Bioethics. Her clinical expertise includes pediatric ophthalmology, adult strabismus, amblyopia, congenital cataracts, retinopathy of prematurity, and craniofacial malformations. She holds a medical degree from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and completed a clinical medical ethics fellowship there. Her career spans residencies and fellowships at the University of Maryland, University of Chicago, and Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children.

Her research integrates clinical practice with bioethical considerations, particularly in pediatric care and systemic healthcare equity. She co-leads the eSchool+ Initiative, addressing ethical challenges in K-12 education during crises like the pandemic. This project develops frameworks for equitable student care during school disruptions.

No specific scientific awards or grants are listed in the provided text, though her named professorship reflects academic distinction. Her advising and mentoring activities are unreported here. She remains affiliated with multiple institutions within Johns Hopkins, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration between clinical care and ethical policy.