{"id":1101,"date":"2018-03-16T21:57:57","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T21:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/northsuburbane.wpengine.com\/?page_id=1101"},"modified":"2025-04-02T10:51:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T10:51:10","slug":"ula-jurkunas-od","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.northsuburbaneye.com\/our-doctors\/ula-jurkunas-od\/","title":{"rendered":"Ula Jurkunas, M.D."},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"ula\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northsuburbaneye.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ula.jpg\" alt=\"ula\" width=\"125\" height=\"170\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>Dr. Ula Jurkunas is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who is fellowship trained in diseases of the cornea. She also conducts research in corneal dystrophy and stem cell transplantation. 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