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Office
850 Health Sciences Rd.
Irvine
Irvine, CA 92697Phone+1 949-824-2020
Summary
- Dr. Sumit Garg is an ophthalmologist in Irvine, CA and is affiliated with UCI Medical Center. He received his medical degree from New York Medical College and has been in practice 14 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in cataract related, cornea & external disease, and refractive surgery and is experienced in refractive surgery, cataract surgery, refractive laser eye surgery, ophthalmology, and corneal transplant surgery.
Education & Training
- University of California (Irvine)Residency, Ophthalmology, 2006 - 2008
- Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 2005 - 2006
- Olive View/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2004
- New York Medical CollegeClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
- American Board of Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Clinical Trials
- Safety and Efficacy Study of Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking in Eyes With Keratoconus Start of enrollment: 2012 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 18 citationsReduction in mean deviation values in automated perimetry in eyes with multifocal compared to monofocal intraocular lens implants.Marjan Farid, Garrick Chak, Sumit Garg, Roger F. Steinert
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2014-08-01 - 5 citationsHow Can We Best Diagnose Severity Levels of Dry Eye Disease: Current Perspectives.Thomas Chester, Sumit Sam Garg, Josh Johnston, Brandon Ayers, Preeya Gupta
Clinical Ophthalmology. 2023-01-01 - 36 citationsBolstering the Number and Function of HSV-1-Specific CD8 + Effector Memory T Cells and Tissue-Resident Memory T Cells in Latently Infected Trigeminal Ganglia Reduces R...Arif A. Khan, Ruchi Srivastava, Aziz Alami Chentoufi, Elizabeth Kritzer, Sravya Chilukuri
Journal of Immunology. 2017-05-24
Journal Articles
- Phenotypic and Functional Signatures of Herpes Simplex Virus–Specific Effector Memory CD73+CD45RAhighCCR7lowCD8+ TEMRA and CD73+CD45RAlowCCR7lowCD8+ TEM Cells Are Asso...Sumit Garg, MD, The Journal of Immunology
Press Mentions
- VisionCare, Inc. Announces CE Mark Approval of the Tsert-SI™ Delivery System for the CentraSight Treatment ProgramMay 11th, 2020
- LensGen® Will Present Early Results of International "Grail" Study at ASCRSApril 30th, 2019
- Back to the BasicsMarch 11th, 2019
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Websitehttp://www.eye.uci.edu
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