Dr. Fountain is professor of ophthalmology at Rush University Medical Center and maintains a private practice in oculofacial plastics in Chicago's northern suburbs.

She graduated with a B.A. from Stanford University and an M.D. from Harvard. After completing a residency in ophthalmology at Johns Hopkins' Wilmer Eye Institute, she pursued fellowship training in oculoplastic surgery at Doheny Eye Institute/University of Southern California.

Dr. Fountain was President of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS) in 2018 and is past membership secretary and at-large member the American Academy of Ophthalmology's (AAO) Board of Trustees.

Dr. Fountain served for 15 years as a committee member and director for the Ophthalmic Mutual Insurance Company (OMIC) and was Chair of the Board of Directors 2014 and 2015. She is a past president of the Illinois Association of Ophthalmology. Dr. Fountain was elected chair of the Alumni Fund for Harvard Medical School and enjoys travel, golf and tennis when she’s not doing the above.

Financial disclosure: Dr. Fountain does not have any affiliation (financial or otherwise) with a commercial organization.