Weiye Li MD, PhD
Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Physician, Drexel Eye Physicians, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaDr. Weiye Li is an Emeritus Professor of Ophthalmology at Drexel University College of Medicine. He served as the Director of both Ophthalmic Research and Retina Services at Drexel.
Dr. Weiye Li received his medical degree from the Second Medical College of Beijing, China, and received his doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. He completed a fellowship in retina vitreous diseases at Crozer-Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pennsylvania. Dr. Li was previously Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology at Peking Union Medical College Hospital, one of the most competitive and internationally respected medical colleges in the People's Republic of China.
Dr. Li’s basic and clinical research focuses on diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration He is widely published in the field of ophthalmology and has earned many honors and awards for his research. He is also active in many organizations, including the Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.
Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- Patient Satisfaction After EDOF IOL Implantation in Eyes That Previously Underwent Vitrectomy
- Utility of Retromode Imaging Technology for Detecting Drusen-Like Deposits in Healthy Adults
- Long-Term Effects of Fluid Volumes During the Maintenance Phase in Patients With Neovascular AMD
- 2023 Top Story in Eye Care: Advances in the Management of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Efficacy, Durability, and Safety of Faricimab in Patients With Neovascular AMD From Asian Countries
- Predictors of Visual Outcomes After Vitrectomy With Subretinal Tissue Plasminogen Activator Injection in Patients With Submacular Hemorrhage
- Influence of Lesion Location on Lesion Reactivation After Initial Treatment in Patients With Neovascular AMD
- Clinical Features and Outcomes of Surgical Repair in Patients With Retinal Detachment Associated With Retinal Dialysis
- Pathogenesis, Prognosis, and Treatment for Intraretinal and Subretinal Fluid in Patients With NAAION
- Novel Surgical Approach for Big Sheet Allogenic Retinal Pigment Epithelium–Bruch Membrane Complex Transplantation Into the Subretinal Space