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Dr. Edward Korot

Ophthalmology Retina Specialist

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Dr. Edward Korot

Ophthalmology Retina Specialist

Grand Rapids, MI

Areas of Expertise

About Me

Dr. Edward Korot is a vitreoretinal surgeon who combines advanced surgical expertise with a passion for technology and medical AI to improve patient care. After medical school at Michigan State University and ophthalmology residency at Beaumont Health, he completed a retina surgery fellowship at the Byers Eye Institute at Stanford, earning multiple distinctions. He has been recognized as a rising star in ophthalmology and has authored dozens of peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Korot cares for the full range of medical and surgical retina conditions and is committed to bringing innovation thoughtfully into the exam room and operating room. His background includes an AI clinical research fellowship at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London and ongoing academic engagement as adjunct clinical faculty. Patients appreciate his clear, compassionate explanations, collaborative care plans, and dedication to using technology where it meaningfully enhances outcomes. He returned home to Michigan to offer high-quality, leading-edge retina care close to where patients live.

Training

  • Retina Surgery
    Stanford University Byers Eye Institute
    Fellowship
    2022
  • AI Clinical Research
    Moorfields Eye Hospital, London
    Fellowship
    2020
  • Ophthalmology
    Beaumont Health
    Residency
    2019
  • Medical Doctor (MD)
    Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
    Medical School
    2015
  • University of Michigan
    BS
    University of Michigan
    Undergraduate
    2011

Awards & Honors

  • Michels Fellowship

    2022
  • Heed Fellowship

    2022
  • Gragoudas Award

    2022

Certifications & Licensure

  • Licensed In:
    CA, MI
  • License Numbers:
    A168016, 4301507112