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Bay Eye Medical Group
Drs. Hsei, Cheng, Zhou, and Solomon
Dr. Cheng
Dr. Clement J. Cheng
, is a comprehensive ophthalmologist who is
board certified
by the
American Academy of Ophthalmology
. His practice includes care for cataracts, diabetes, glaucoma, macular degeneration, as well as adjustments for your contact lenses or glasses. Beyond general eye care, he is one of the only fellowship trained specialists in cornea, external disease, and anterior segment and refractive surgery in our county. Dr. Cheng continues to bring the latest and most advanced treatments to the area by providing the newest methods of lamellar corneal transplantation (DSEK/DMEK), advanced pterygium surgery with ocular surface reconstruction, and next generation intraocular implants to improve distance and near vision, as well as correct for astigmatism.
Dr. Cheng was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. He graduated valedictorian from
Mission San Jose High School
in Fremont. His interests led him to Chicago where he graduated with honors from
Northwestern University
in Biomedical Engineering with an emphasis on imaging. Dr. Cheng stayed in the "Windy City" to continue his training and received his medical degree from
Northwestern University Medical Schoo
l
. From there he completed a transitional internship emphasizing general surgery through the
Tufts University Medical School
in Boston. Dr. Cheng then moved south to New York City to train in one of the top ophthalmology residency programs in the country. He completed his training in the combined program at
NYU
and
Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital
while being honored to serve as executive chief resident during his final year overseeing twenty-one resident physicians. He culminated his exceptional training by completing a cornea fellowship at the prestigious
Wilmer Eye Institute
at the Johns Hopkins University Medical School in Baltimore. Dr. Cheng is also an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at
Stanford University
and works with and mentors residents, while keeping current with the latest advances in surgery and treatment. And locally, he continues to serve as Vice-Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology at Dominican Hospital, part of Dignity Health. More recently, Dr. Cheng has served as the Medical Director at Cypress Outpatient Surgery Center.
Dr. Cheng has contributed to the ophthalmic literature with research in glaucoma physiology, wavefront guided LASIK, Fuchs corneal dystrophy, phakic intraocular lenses and cataract surgery after LASIK. He is actively interested in technology and its application to medicine and has in the past served on the
Physicians Medical Group's
(PMG) Technology Committee.
Dr. Cheng is or has been a member of the
American Academy of Ophthalmology
(AAO), the
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
(ASCRS), the
Cornea Society
, the
Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists
(CLAO), the
American Medical Association
, and the
Santa Cruz Medical Society
.
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