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Office
243 Charles St
Boston, MA 02114Phone+1 617-523-7900
Summary
- Dr. Melissa Yuan is an ophthalmologist based in Boston, MA. She completed her residency in ophthalmology at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School from 2021 to 2025, following her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medicine and a BA in Neurobiology from Harvard University. Her research includes publications on age-related macular degeneration, retinopathy of prematurity, and diabetic retinopathy, featured in journals such as Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, American Journal of Ophthalmology, and Ophthalmology Retina.
Education & Training
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Ophthalmology, 2021 - 2025
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 2021
Harvard UniversityBA, Neurobiology, 2012 - 2016
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Multimodal Imaging Characteristics and Correlation to Outcomes in Patients With Central Retinal Artery Occlusion Presenting to a Large Academic Center.Sandra Hoyek, Melissa Yuan, Romy Bejjani, David N Zacks, Joan W Miller
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2025-02-01 - Orbital and Ocular Venous Congestion: A Rare Manifestation of Hypervascular Paget Disease of the Bone.Melissa Yuan, Carolina A Chiou, Jennifer C W Hu, Seyedeh Maryam Zekavat, Dean Eliott
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2025-01-22 - Evaluating the Utility of Initial Exams in Retinopathy of Prematurity: Proposal of FIRST-ROP Algorithm for a Medium-Risk Cohort.Francisco Altamirano, Melissa Yuan, Sandra Hoyek, Daniel Hu, Muhammad Abidi
Ophthalmology. 2025-01-08
Authored Content
- Progressive Choriocapillaris Changes on Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Correlate With Stage Progression in AMD. IMay 2024
- Peripheral Retinal Changes in AMDJanuary 2024
- Diagnosis and Management of Ocular SyphilisMay 2023
Professional Memberships
- Women in OphthalmologyMember
- American Society of Ophthalmic TraumaMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
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