Dr. Ta Chen Chang

OphthalmologyGlaucoma Specialist
Miami, FL
(305) 326-6000
Accepts Medicare

Location

900 Northwest 17th Street, Floor 4
Miami, FL 33136
Accepting New Patients

Areas of Expertise

Pediatric Glaucoma
Pediatric Cataracts
Pediatric Amblyopia
Emergency Ophthalmology
Pediatric Ophthalmology
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About Me

Dr. Ta Chen Peter Chang is a tenured professor of ophthalmology, pediatrics, and human genetics at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He holds the Kolokotrones Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology and serves as the director of the Samuel & Ethel Balkan International Pediatric Glaucoma Center, one of the world's first and largest multidisciplinary pediatric glaucoma centers.

Dr. Chang specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma and pediatric eye conditions. His clinical expertise includes pediatric glaucoma, pediatric cataracts, strabismus, and amblyopia. He is also experienced in managing adult glaucoma and emergency ophthalmology conditions. Dr. Chang's research interests focus on pediatric cataract and glaucoma surgical techniques, genetics of congenital anterior segment anomalies, and analysis of big data sets for rare eye diseases.

Dr. Chang is board certified in ophthalmology and sees patients from newborns to adults.

Training

  • Vanderbilt Eye Institute

    Pediatric Ophthalmology & Adult Strabismus

    2012

    Vanderbilt University

    Fellowship
  • Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    Glaucoma

    2010

    University of Miami

    Fellowship
  • Ophthalmology

    2009

    Stanford University School of Medicine/Ophthalmology

    Residency
  • Internal Medicine

    2006

    Mercy Medical Center, University of Maryland

    Residency

Awards & Honors

  • Castle Connolly Top Ophthalmologist Doctors

    2023

    Castle Connolly

  • Gunter von Noorden Young Investigator Award

    2023

    American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

  • Award for IRIS Registry Research Recipient

    2021

    Research Prevent Blindness/American Academy of Ophthalmology

  • Award for Best Paper

    2019

    Asia-Pacific Association for Corneal and Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology Achievement Award

    2018

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Press

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
CA, FL
License Numbers
A96195, ME103859