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  2. Elizabeth Yeu, M.D.

Elizabeth Yeu, M.D.

Specialties:

Cataracts, Lasik Refractive Surgery, Corneal Disease, Dry Eye, Uveitis, Urgents

Fellowship Trained:

Cornea, Anterior Segment, and Refractive Surgery

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Getting to Know Dr. Yeu

Dr. Yeu earned both her undergraduate and medical degrees at the University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL. She went on to complete a residency in ophthalmology at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL, where she had the distinction of serving as Chief Resident from 2006 to 2007. She served as an Assistant Professor at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX, where she completed a fellowship in Cornea, Anterior Segment and Refractive Surgery.

Dr. Yeu joined Virginia Eye Consultants in 2013. In addition to her medical role here, she also serves as an Assistant Professor at the Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, VA and as the Medical Director of the CVP Mid-Atlantic Surgery Center. Additional roles Dr. Yeu fills include:

Dr. Yeu has published multiple scholarly articles. She is a sought-after lecturer on topics such as refractive cataract surgery, lid margin and dry eye disease management, and complex lens-based surgical procedures.

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Education & Training
  • Bachelor of Science
    University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL
  • Medical Doctorate
    University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL
  • Surgical Transitional Internship
    Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
  • Ophthalmology Residency
    Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
  • Cornea, Anterior Segment, and Refractive Surgery Fellowship
    Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Memberships & Affiliations
  • Virginia Surgery Center
    Medical Director
  • CVP Mid-Atlantic
    Executive Committee Member
  • Virginia Eye Foundation
    Board Member
  • American Board of Ophthalmology
    Examiner
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
    Member
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
    Chair, Ophthalmic News and Education Network Cataract Committee
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
    Annual Meeting Program Committee – Refractive Surgery
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
    Ophthalmic News and Education Refractive Surgery Subcommittee
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    Member
  • American Society of Progressive ENterprising Surgeons (ASPENS)
    Founding Member
  • International Intraocular Implant club (IIIC)
    Member
  • American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery (AECOS)
    Founding Member
  • American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery (AECOS)
    Executive Committee Board member
  • Vanguard Ophthalmology Society
    Founding Member
  • Ophthalmic Women/World Leaders
    Member
  • International Society of Refractive Surgery
    (ISRS) Member
  • Cornea Society
    Member
Honors & Awards
  • The Ophthalmologist’s Global Power List, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2022
  • Ophthalmic Innovations Summit (OIS) Clinical Rising Star Award, 2018
  • Gold Medal Award, Intraocular Lens Implant and Refractive Society of India, 2017
  • Castle Connelly Exceptional Women in Medicine Award, 2017
  • Best Poster of Session, American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, 2016
  • Top 40 Under 40 Award, Hampton Roads Inside Business Journal, 2016
  • Hampton Roads Inside Business, 40 Under 40 Award, 2016
  • Castle Connolly Top Docs® Award, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
  • OSN Premier Surgeon: 300 Innovators in Refractive Cataract Surgery, 2016
  • Ocular Surgery News: Among Top 300 Leading Surgeons in the U.S., 2016 & 2018
  • Best Doctors® Award, 2013 – 2017
  • Millennial Eye Award, 2015
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology Achievement Award, 2014
  • Foundation Research Grant Award, ASCRS, 2010
  • Kirk R. Wilhelmus Fellow Research Award, 2008
  • “Best Paper of Session” American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Annual Symposium, 2008
  • Horizon Fellow, 2007-2008
  • Florida Medical Political Action Committee Medical Student of the Year, 2001
  • Scott Gross Award
Medical Publications & Journals

Editorial Board

  • Cataract & Refractive 360: Fundamentals, Techniques, & Technology
    2017 – 2020
  • Cornea Section Editor, Ocular Surgery News
    2017 – 2020
  • Cataract Section, EyeWorld
    2017-2020
  • OSDCME.com
    2016
  • Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today
    2015 – present
  • Hampton Roads Physicians Magazine
    2015

Executive Advisor

  • Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today
    2015 – present

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