When seeking exceptional eye care, especially within the renowned Menlo Clinic network, patients look for doctors with both expertise and a commitment to patient well-being. Dr. Or stands out as a distinguished ophthalmologist at Menlo Clinic, bringing a wealth of knowledge and advanced training to the diagnosis and treatment of various eye conditions. Affiliated with the prestigious Stanford University School of Medicine and practicing at the Byers Eye Institute at Stanford Health Care and Menlo Medical Clinic in Menlo Park, Dr. Or offers patients access to cutting-edge care within a trusted community setting.
Dr. Or is board-certified in both ophthalmology and family medicine, providing a unique and comprehensive perspective on eye health in the context of overall wellness. His advanced fellowship training in uveitis and medical retina at Stanford University School of Medicine, coupled with a prior fellowship in optical coherence tomography (OCT) research at the New England Eye Center, underscores his dedication to specialized knowledge and innovative techniques. Patients under Dr. Or’s care benefit from his deep understanding of complex eye diseases and his proficiency in utilizing advanced imaging technologies for accurate diagnosis and monitoring.
His areas of expertise encompass a wide range of eye diseases, including prevalent conditions such as age-related macular degeneration and cataracts, as well as more complex conditions like uveitis. Dr. Or is particularly adept at employing imaging technologies to gain a detailed understanding of each patient’s condition and track its progression over time. This meticulous approach ensures that treatment plans are highly personalized and tailored to individual needs. His research interests further solidify his position at the forefront of ophthalmology. Dr. Or’s extensive research into eye imaging methods, including OCT and OCT angiography (OCTA), spans years of dedicated study, progressing from research assistant to fellow and now to principal investigator. This sustained commitment to research directly translates to enhanced patient care, as he integrates the latest advancements in imaging and treatment into his practice at Menlo Clinic.
Dr. Or’s contributions to the field are further evidenced by his numerous peer-reviewed publications in leading ophthalmology journals. His research findings on optical imaging, autoimmune eye diseases, and vascular eye diseases have been published in prestigious publications such as Clinical Ophthalmology, Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, and Retina, among others. Furthermore, his active involvement in clinical trials, serving as principal investigator in studies evaluating novel medications for eye diseases, demonstrates his proactive approach to advancing treatment options for his patients.
As a member of esteemed professional organizations including the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Retina Specialists, and the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Dr. Or remains actively engaged with the broader ophthalmology community. He frequently presents his research at national and international meetings, sharing his expertise and contributing to the collective knowledge of the field. For patients seeking a highly qualified and dedicated ophthalmologist within the Menlo Clinic network, Dr. Or offers exceptional care grounded in advanced training, extensive research, and a genuine commitment to improving patient vision and overall eye health.
