Dr. Alejandra De Alba Campomanes
Location
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Alejandra de Alba Campomanes is a pediatric ophthalmologist who specializes in strabismus (abnormal eye alignment) and eye conditions such as pediatric cataracts, retinopathy of prematurity, and amblyopia (poor vision in one eye). Her expertise in patient care and research includes adult and pediatric strabismus, pediatric cataract surgery, botulinum toxin (Botox) to treat strabismus, and retinopathy of prematurity.
After earning her medical degree at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, she completed a transitional year internship at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale. Dr. de Alba Campomanes then completed a residency in ophthalmology at UCSF and a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. She also holds a master of public health degree from the University of Arizona.
At UCSF, she holds the Deborah Hoyt and Creig S. Hoyt, MD Chair in Pediatric Ophthalmology. She is a member of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group, Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology, and Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.
Training
pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Fellowship
Transitional
Mayo Clinic
Residency
Ophthalmology
University of California, San Francisco
Residency
MPH
University of Arizona
Masters / PhDMD
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Medical School
Awards & Honors
Deborah Hoyt and Creig S. Hoyt, MD Chair in Pediatric Ophthalmology
University of California, San Francisco
Publications & Press
Ophthalmic outcomes five years after lensectomy among children with Down syndrome.
Journal of AAPOS : the official publication of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus•2025Designing custom three-dimensional printed eyeglasses for children with frontonasal abnormalities: addressing challenges in access and fit.
Journal of AAPOS : the official publication of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus•2024The effect of inconsistent guidelines on variability in pediatric vision screening referral outcomes.
Journal of AAPOS : the official publication of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus•2024
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- CA, PA
- License Numbers
- A99120, MD434448


