Yafeng Li
Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

Dr. Yafeng Li

Ophthalmology
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 5th Floor, 
Boston, MA 
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Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 5th Floor, 
Boston, MA 
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Overview

Yafeng Li is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Li is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Vitrectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 39 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Diabetic Retinopathy.

Graduate Institution
University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine Perelman
Residency
University of Pennsylvania
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
Hospital Affiliations
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
French
Mandarin
Gender
Male

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Locations

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02215
Call: 617-667-3391

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

101 Total Publications

Loss of vitamin C biosynthesis protects from a parasitic infection.
Loss of vitamin C biosynthesis protects from a parasitic infection.
Journal: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
Published: August 08, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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      • Diabetic Retinopathy
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      • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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      • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
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      • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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      • Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
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