
Overview
Terri Young, MD, MBA, is a UW Health Kids pediatric ophthalmologist and adult strabismologist. She is a tenured professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, where she serves as the department chair. Dr. Young cares for young patients with ocular (eye) disorders and both children and adults with strabismus (misaligned eyes).Dr. Young provides both medical and surgical treatment for a range of conditions. These can include glaucoma, corneal infections, tear duct disorders, strabismus (eye misalignment) and periocular issues such as tumors or eyelid droop. She also treats adults who have strabismus. Her special clinical expertise is pediatric and adult surgery to correct strabismus.In addition to her clinical and teaching roles, Dr. Young is an ophthalmic geneticist who directs a genetics laboratory program and conducts basic science research to locate gene mutations that cause heritable eye conditions in children.In her free time, Dr. Young enjoys traveling, tennis, art museums and gardening.Establishing a good relationship with patients and their families is key to successful outcomes.
Dr. Young is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Wagner Syndrome, Retinopathy of Prematurity, and RASopathies.
Dr. Young is board certified in Ophthalmology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 87 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
2880 University Ave, Madison, WI 53705
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Young has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Terri L. Young
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Terri L. Young?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Terri L. Young by calling their office at 608-916-2020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Terri L. Young a top-rated expert for Ocular Hypertension (OHT)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Terri L. Young is classified as an Distinguished expert for Ocular Hypertension (OHT), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Terri L. Young specialize in?
While Dr. Terri L. Young is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Wagner Syndrome, and Retinopathy of Prematurity. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Terri L. Young participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Terri L. Young has published 86 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ocular Hypertension (OHT). You can view a list of Dr. Terri L. Young's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Terri L. Young accept my insurance?
Dr. Terri L. Young accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Aspirus Arise Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-916-2020 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Distinguished
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Young isDistinguished. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Advanced
- Wagner SyndromeDr. Young isAdvanced. Learn about Wagner Syndrome.
- Experienced
- RASopathiesDr. Young isExperienced. Learn about RASopathies.
- Retinopathy of PrematurityDr. Young isExperienced. Learn about Retinopathy of Prematurity.

