Dr. Emily Li

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Seattle, WA

Areas of Expertise

Eyelid Malpositions (Ptosis, Ectropion, Entropion)
Blepharoplasty (Functional and Cosmetic)
Lacrimal Surgery and DCR
Orbital Tumors and Inflammation
Orbital Trauma Reconstruction
Skin Cancer Reconstruction of Eyelids
Brow and Forehead Surgery
Pediatric Oculoplastic Conditions

About Me

Emily Li, MD, is an oculoplastic and reconstructive surgeon at the Wilmer Eye Institute who specializes in functional and cosmetic surgery of the eyelids, forehead and face. She also performs surgery on the tear drainage system, treats orbital conditions and offers endoscopic approaches when appropriate. Dr. Li cares for patients across the age spectrum and emphasizes natural, durable results that protect eye health and vision.

Dr. Li completed the eight-year Program in Liberal Medical Education at Brown University, followed by ophthalmology residency at Yale. She then completed the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS) fellowship in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Washington Medical Center. Her interests include orbital trauma and surgical techniques in oculoplastics, and she enjoys teaching and developing curricula. Patients value her clear explanations, gentle technique and attention to both function and appearance.

Training

  • University of Washington Medical Center

    ASOPRS – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

    2021

    University of Washington Medical Center

    Fellowship
  • Ophthalmology

    2019

    Yale New Haven Health

    Residency
  • The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Doctor of Medicine

    2015

    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Medical School
  • Brown University

    Program in Liberal Medical Education (PLME)

    Brown University

    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
MD, WA
License Numbers
D0091282, MD60939622

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