Online Store

Shop Now

Visit Our Patient Portal

Learn More
Virginia Eye Consultants logo Virginia Eye Consultants logo
(757) 622-2200 (757) 622-2200
Search Search
Book an Appointment
  1. Home IconHome
  2. Albert Y. Cheung, M.D.

Albert Y. Cheung, M.D.

Specialties:

Cataracts, Corneal Disease, Dry Eye, Uveitis, Urgents

Fellowship Trained:

Cornea and External Disease

Book an Appointment

Getting to Know Dr. Cheung

Dr. Albert Cheung is part of the skilled Cornea team at Virginia Eye Consultants. Dr. Cheung joined VEC to provide world-class corneal and cataract care to patients. He offers advanced medical and surgical options for corneal diseases such as Fuchs dystrophy, Keratoconus, and severe ocular surface disease.

Dr. Cheung has given national and international lectures on various corneal and cataract topics. He has authored more than 50 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters. Additionally, he has presented numerous papers, abstracts, and posters at national meetings. His research focus has encompassed lamellar corneal transplantation (DMEK, DSAEK, DALK), limbal stem cell deficiency, ocular surface stem cell transplantation, and cataract outcomes.

Dr. Cheung enjoys spending his free time with family and friends. Outside of his professional career, Dr. Cheung is an experienced swimmer and participated on varsity swimming and water polo teams. He has recently taken on running as a hobby. Graduating college with a minor in studio art, he also has an interest in drawing and painting.

Last Updated:

  • Education & Training
  • Memberships & Affiliations
  • Publications & Journals
  • Honors &Awards

Last Updated:

Education & Training
  • Bachelor of Science
    Grove City College, Grove City, PA
  • Doctor of Medicine
    Penn State University College of Medicine
  • Residency Internship
    Beaumont Health System, Royal Oak, MI
  • Ophthalmology Residency
    Beaumont Health System, Royal Oak, MI
  • Cornea/External Disease Fellowship
    Cincinnati Eye Institute
Memberships & Affiliations
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
    Member
  • Cornea Society
    Member
  • Holland Foundation for Sight Restoration
    Board member
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)
    Member
  • Virginia Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
    Member
Publications & Journals
  • Cornea
    Reviewer
  • Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    Reviewer
  • The Ocular Surface
    Reviewer
  • Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology
    Reviewer
Honors &Awards
  • Ophthalmology Residency Program Attending Physician of the Year, Eastern Virginia Medical School, 2018-2019
  • Chief Resident, William Beaumont Hospital, Ophthalmology Residency
  • 1st place in Resident Research, Michigan Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons Annual Meeting

The doctors at Virginia Eye Consultants have either authored or reviewed the content on this site.

Ready to Schedule an Appointment?

View Our LocationsMail Icon Book An Appointment

Our Locations

Our Locations
Facebook Instagram Youtube LinkedIn

Someone from our team will contact you within 24-48 business hours. Please Advise: if you have an emergency or need immediate assistance, please call our office directly at (757) 622-2200 or call 911.

*Communications through our website or via email are not encrypted and are not necessarily secure. Use of the Internet or email is for your convenience only, and by using them, you assume the risk of unauthorized use. By completing this contact form and providing your email address, you are opting in to receive email communications from Virginia Eye Consultants. You may choose to opt-out of future email communications at any time.

Call

Appointments

Search

Virginia Eye Consultants Back To Top