Overview
Charles Yu is an Ophthalmologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Keratoconus, Cloudy Cornea, Pterygium, and Corneal Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Eyelid Drooping.
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Locations
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Stanford Health Care
Andrea Kossler is an Ophthalmologist in Livermore, California. Dr. Kossler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her top areas of expertise are Graves Disease, Eyelid Drooping, Thyroid Eye Disease, Ptosis, and Vitrectomy.
Spectrum Eye Physicians
Tarek El-Sawy, M.D., PhD is a board-certified ophthalmologist with specialty focus on plastic surgery of the eyelids, eye socket, and tear duct system.He graduated with degrees in physics & philosophy from the College of William & Mary in Virginia. He earned his MD and PhD degrees from Case Western Reserve University in Ohio, where he garnered Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) honors, while his thesis research was published in leading immunology journals.He was elected Chief Resident and awarded a Heed Fellowship during his ophthalmology residency at Columbia University in New York. He further completed sub-specialty fellowship training in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery at MD Anderson Cancer Center and Texas Oculoplastic Consultants, both in Texas.He is an active member of the selective American Society of OphthalmicPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS) and certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.Dr. El-Sawy delights in mentoring students and trainees and joined the full-time faculty in the Department of Ophthalmology at Stanford University in 2012. He most enjoys his relationships with his patients—both adult and pediatric—and being able to improve their vision and quality of life.Outside of his medical practice, Dr. El-Sawy enjoys spending time with his wife and two young sons.Dr. Tarek El-Sawy practices in the Oak Meadow, Santa Cruz and DeAnza Blvd offices. Dr. El-Sawy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Chalazion, and Entropion.
PAMF Munnerlyn Eye Institute
Jerry Lai is an Ophthalmologist in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Lai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Entropion, and Blocked Tear Duct. Dr. Lai is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- BlepharitisDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- CataractDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Cloudy CorneaDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Cloudy Cornea.
- Cogan's SyndromeDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Cogan's Syndrome.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- EntropionDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Entropion.
- Experienced
- Adie SyndromeDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Adie Syndrome.
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- AniridiaDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Aniridia.
- AstigmatismDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.

