Dr. Connie Wu
About Me
Dr. Connie Wu is a board-certified ophthalmologist with fellowship training in glaucoma and expertise in cataract and complex glaucoma surgery. She completed the combined BA/MD program at Brown University, graduating with highest distinction and election to Alpha Omega Alpha. Her ophthalmology residency and glaucoma fellowship were completed at the renowned Wills Eye Hospital, where she received the William Tasman Outstanding Fellow Award.
Dr. Wu specializes in a full range of glaucoma treatments, including MIGS procedures, trabeculectomy, tube shunts, laser therapies, and cataract surgery with advanced technology lenses. She is passionate about forming long-term partnerships with her patients through individualized, evidence-based care.
With prior experience as an assistant professor at the world renowned Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and a current adjunct clinical instructor at Stanford, Dr. Wu has authored numerous publications, contributed to the Wills Eye Manual, and served as an invited instructor at national ophthalmology conferences. Her research interests include surgical innovation, glaucoma laser therapies, and improving access to care.
She is an active member of major ophthalmic societies and has strong roots in the Bay Area, where she enjoys serving her community.
Training

Glaucoma
2022Wills Eye Hospital (Thomas Jefferson University)
Fellowship
Ophthalmology
2021Wills Eye Hospital (Thomas Jefferson University)
Residency
Medical Doctor (MD)
2017The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Medical School
BA
2012Brown University
Undergraduate
Awards & Honors
Professor of the Year
2024Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
William Tasman Outstanding Fellow Award
2020Wills Eye Hospital
Publications & Press
Elevated intraocular pressure in a child with Stickler syndrome after scleral buckle surgery for retinal detachment
Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus•2024Exploring the Impact of Glaucoma on Maximal Tear Production: A Study Using the i-Onion Device
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science•2024Sociodemographic Factors Associated With Emergent Eye-Related Emergency Department Visits: A Multicenter Analysis
American Journal of Ophthalmology•2024Most Common Ophthalmic Diagnoses in Eye Emergency Departments: A Multicenter Study
American Journal of Ophthalmology•2023
Certifications & Licensure
- Board Certifications
- American Board of Ophthalmology
- Licensed In
- CA
- License Numbers
- A 194627
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