Jonathan Lu M.D.

Assistant Professor

 

Ophthalmic plastic (eyelid, lacrimal, orbit) clinician and researcher

Joining UCSF Ophthalmology’s Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery division, Dr. Jonathan Lu brings expertise in clinical care and research on orbital inflammation, artificial intelligence, thyroid eye disease, and ocular oncology. Dr Lu performs the full spectrum of oculoplastic surgery including conditions of the eyelid, tear system, and orbit, for both adults and children. 

 

Research Areas:

Deep Learning / AI, Ocular Oncology, Oculoplastics, Thyroid eye disease, orbital inflammation, orbital disease, orbital trauma and fracture
 
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Michele Bloomer, MD

Professor

 

Diagnosing Complex and Unusual Eye Diseases

As director of one of the world’s top eye pathology laboratories, UCSF Ocular Pathology, Dr. Bloomer consults with ophthalmologists across the country to diagnose complex and unusual eye diseases. In mentoring residents, Dr. Bloomer shares her commitment to pathology, hopes to spark excitement in younger doctors and teaches gratitude for high quality vision care.

 

To Learn More:

https://profiles.ucsf.edu/michele.bloomer


 

Research Areas:

Ocular Pathology, Ocular Oncology
 
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Armin Afshar, MD, MBA, MAS

Assistant Professor
 

Treatment of Eye Tumors and Disorders of the Retina and Vitreous


Dr. Armin Afshar is a vitreoretinal surgeon and ocular oncologist on the UCSF faculty, with an academic career blending clinical practice, research, teaching and administration. He serves as the Director of the Ocular Oncology Service at UCSF and the Director of Tele Ophthalmology for the San Francisco Department of Public Health. His research program is funded by the National Eye Institute at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Research to Prevent Blindness, and That Man May See.

Dr. Afshar’s specialty is in the treatment of eye tumors and disorders of the retina and vitreous. In addition to expertise in retinal diseases and surgery, he has special training and experience in the management of ocular surface tumors of the conjunctiva and cornea, as well as intra-ocular tumors involving the iris, ciliary body, choroid, retina, vitreous and optic nerves.

 

 

To Learn More:

https://profiles.ucsf.edu/armin.afshar

 

Research Areas:

Deep Learning / AI, Ocular Oncology, Retina or Retinal Diseases
 
 
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