Dr. Blake Snyder

OphthalmologyUveitis Specialist
Palo Alto, CA

Areas of Expertise

Uveitis and Ocular Inflammation
Medical Cornea and Ocular Surface Disease
Anti-VEGF Intravitreal Injections
Laser Retinopexy and Panretinal Photocoagulation
Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty
Eyelid and Periocular Laceration Repair
Pediatric Strabismus Surgery (Horizontal Deviations)
Comprehensive Ophthalmology

About Me

Dr. Blake Snyder is a uveitis and medical cornea specialist with a passion for global ophthalmology and patient-centered care. He enjoys partnering with people to clarify complex diagnoses and craft treatment plans that balance effectiveness and quality of life. His clinical experience spans inflammatory eye disease, cataract surgery, eyelid procedures, MIGS for glaucoma, and office-based retina care, and he is equally comfortable caring for children and adults.

A Colorado native, Dr. Snyder graduated summa cum laude from the University of Colorado, earned his MD at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, and completed internship at Sky Ridge Medical Center. He served as Chief Resident during ophthalmology residency at UC Davis, then returned to UCSF’s Francis I. Proctor Foundation for fellowship in uveitis and medical cornea before joining Stanford as a Clinical Instructor and Global Ophthalmology Fellow. His work has been recognized with awards from ARVO, CAEPS/AAO, and UC Davis, and he remains active in research and education.

Training

  • Uveitis and Medical Cornea

    2025

    UCSF Francis I. Proctor Foundation

    Fellowship
  • University of California, Davis

    Ophthalmology (Chief Resident)

    2024

    University of California, Davis

    Residency
  • University of Colorado School of Medicine

    Medicine (MD)

    2020

    University of Colorado School of Medicine

    Medical School
  • University of Colorado

    BA, Biochemistry (Phi Beta Kappa)

    2012

    University of Colorado

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Global Health Travel Award

    2023

    UC Davis School of Medicine

  • Young Ophthalmologist Mid-Year Forum Fellow

    2023

    California Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons / AAO

  • Top Poster Award

    2022

    Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)

Publications & Press

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
CA
License Numbers
A182997

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