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Faculty
Brown, Stuart I. MD
Brody, Barbara MPH
Ferreyra, Henry A. MD
Freeman, William R. MD
Goldbaum, Michael H. MD
Granet, David B. MD
Haw, Weldon, MD
Heichel, Chris MD
Kikkawa, Don O. MD

Korn, Bobby S. MD, PhD
Levi, Leah MD
Medeiros, Felipe MD PhD

Nguyen, Thao MD
Robbins, Shira MD

Savino, Peter J. MD
Schanzlin, David J. MD
Weinreb, Robert N. MD
Zhang, Kang MD, PhD

Research Faculty
Ayyagari, Radha PhD
Bartsch, Dirk- Uwe PhD

Lindsey, James D. PhD
Liu, John H K PhD
Sample, Pamela A. PhD

Silva, Gabriel A. MSc PhD

Zangwill, Linda PhD

Research Scientist

Bowd, Christoper PhD
Cheng, Lingyun MD
Duncan, Robert PhD
Ju, Won-Kyu PhD
Kozak, Igor MD, PhD
Vasireddy, Vidyullatha PhD





 


Felipe Medeiros, M.D. Ph.D.

Assistant Clinical Professor
 

Felipe A. Medeiros, M.D., Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology in the UCSD Department of Ophthalmology.He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all forms of glaucoma. He was educated at the University of Sao Paulo, and completed a two-year fellowship in glaucoma at UCSD.

Dr. Medeiros has published over 80 peer-reviewed publications in major Ophthalmology journals and 3 books on the evaluation of the optic nerve, visual field and intraocular pressure in glaucoma. He is also the recipient of numerous awards in Ophthalmology, including the American Glaucoma Society Clinician Scientist Award. Dr. Medeiros also has been appointment as Medical Director of Clinical Research at the Hamilton Glaucoma Center. He has developed a risk calculator that estimates the risk of glaucoma in patients with ocular hypertension. In addition to his interest in risk assessment, Dr. Medeiros has longstanding clinical research interests in glaucoma diagnosis and monitoring. Dr. Medeiros has lectured throughout the world. He was selected in July 2005 as one of only eight glaucomatologists to present at the “Future of Glaucoma” Symposium during the World Glaucoma Congress in Vienna, Austria. Dr. Medeiros is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology and an associate member of the Advisory Board of the World Glaucoma Association. He is also a member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Glaucoma and International Glaucoma Review.