Articles
Selected writing and published work by Dr. Fountain.

Of Pilots and Physicians, Passengers and Patients
Harvard Medicine, Winter 2019
Parallels in How Physicians and Doctors Can Make Mistakes
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Dry Eyes: A Guide to Treatment
Patient Education Handout
A guide to treating this common problem
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Tool Kit
Harvard Medicine, Summer 2014
Life Lessons and a Grandmother's Wise Perspective
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Why Ophthalmologists Should Care about Disparities in Vision Health
Ophthalmology, September 2022
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On the Flight Deck or the O.R.
SCOPE (American Academy of Ophthalmology Newsletter), Winter 2016
Experience Matters But How Old is Too Old?
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Magical Clogs
EyeNet (American Academy of Ophthalmology Magazine), March 2017
A Surgeon's Good Luck Charm
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Ophthalmic Malpractice and Physician Gender
Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society, July 2014
Are Women Ophthalmologists Sued More than Men?
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Corn Fed
SCOPE (American Academy of Ophthalmology Newsletter), Fall 2013
Musings on One Farm-to-Table Movement
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Setbacks and Second Chances
Read Dr. Fountain's chapter, "Setbacks and Second Chances," as excerpted from "Women in Ophthalmology: A Comprehensive Guide for Career and Life," edited by Christina Weng and Audina Berrocal.
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Twitter and the AAO Annual Meeting
Ophthalmology, 2016
How Conference Attendees Use Social Media
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Representation of Women in Ophthalmology Subspecialty Societies Over 20 Years
Ophthalmology, December 2021
Azad AD, Fountain T, Kossler AL
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Female Representation in Ophthalmology
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, May/June 2021
Progress Toward Parity: Female Representation in the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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Racial and Ethnic Diversity of United States Residency Programs from 2011-2019
New England Journal of Medicine, 2022
Hucko L, Al-Khersan H, Lopez Dominguez J, Cavuoto K, Scott N, Williams B Jr, Fountain T, Sridhar J. Letter to the Editor.
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Analysis of Sex Diversity Trends Among Ophthalmology Match Applicants, Residents, and Clinical Faculty
JAMA Ophthalmology, 2021; 139(11): 1184-1190
Aguwa U, Srikumaran D, Green L, Potts J, Canner J, Fountain T, Sun G, Woreta F
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Orbital Development after Eye Removal in Kids
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1999
How Do Eye Sockets Develop After Eyes are Removed in Children?
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Castleman's Disease
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2013
A Rare Disease of the Eye Socket
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