Dr. Amy Yuan

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Seattle, WA

Areas of Expertise

Retinal Vein and Artery Occlusions
Retinal Tears and Retinal Detachments
Epiretinal Membranes / Macular Puckers
Flashes and Floaters

About Me

Dr. Yuan is a board certified ophthalmologist and retina specialist. She was born in Shanghai and grew up in Sydney, Australia, before moving to the US for college. She graduated magna cum laude from Yale University with a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering, then earned her MD from the Yale School of Medicine. She completed an internship at Massachusetts General Hospital, followed by ophthalmology residency at Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts Eye and Ear and a fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at the University of Washington.

Dr. Yuan is dedicated to providing thoughtful, individualized care to patients in the Pacific Northwest for medical and surgical retinal diseases. She has authored multiple publications in peer reviewed journals on evolving surgical techniques for secondary intraocular lenses and maintains an active interest in research and clinical trials. She participates in global health initiatives and maintains a courtesy appointment as Clinical Instructor at the University of Washington to educate residents and fellows.

In her spare time, she enjoys exploring the Pacific Northwest with her husband, traveling, and playing bridge.

Training

  • University of Washington

    Vitreoretinal Surgery

    University of Washington

    Fellowship
  • Ophthalmology

    Harvard Medical School / Massachusetts Eye and Ear

    Residency
  • Yale School of Medicine

    Medical Doctor (MD)

    Yale School of Medicine

    Medical School
  • Yale University

    BS, Biomedical Engineering

    Yale University

    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
WA
License Numbers
MD61043656

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