Location
Areas of Expertise
Meet Dr. Elliott Sohn
About Me
Dr. Sohn is an ophthalmologist at University of Iowa Health Care specializing in medical and surgical retina care. He treats a wide range of retinal conditions including diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, macular holes, retinal detachments, and inherited eye diseases. His clinical approach emphasizes thorough evaluation and clear communication, ensuring patients understand their diagnosis and treatment options. Dr. Sohn also has a special interest in uveitis and vitreoretinal surgery.
In addition to patient care, Dr. Sohn is a Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. His research focuses on characterizing inherited retinal disorders and understanding the mechanisms behind blindness in severe diabetic retinopathy and retinal detachments. He actively participates in clinical trials to advance treatments for age-related macular degeneration and other retinal diseases. Patients appreciate his expertise, dedication, and the time he takes to address their concerns.
Training
Medical Retina Molecular Ophthalmology
Moorfields Eye Hospital
FellowshipVitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery
Estelle Doheny Eye Hospital
FellowshipMedical Internship, Internal Medicine
University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals
ResidencyOphthalmology
University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals
Residency
MD
University of Washington
Medical School
BA, Chemistry
Williams College
Undergraduate
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- IA, WA
- License Numbers
- 39178, ML20007576


