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Darius M. Moshfeghi

Chief Medical Advisor at Waldo Contacts

Darius M. Moshfeghi has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of ophthalmology. Darius M. has held various roles at Stanford University School of Medicine, including Chief of Retina Division, Professor of Ophthalmology, Founder and Director of the SUNDROP Telemedicine Network, Chief of Pediatric Vitreoretinal Surgery, Founder and Director of the Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship, and Director of Ophthalmic Telemedicine. Darius M. has also served as Co-Director and Director of Ocular Oncology at Stanford University.

In addition, Darius M. Moshfeghi has contributed to the advancement of eye health through their roles at external organizations. Darius M. is the Chief Medical Advisor at Waldo, where they lead the development of innovative technology to improve access to eye care. Darius M. is a Founding Member of the ROP Section at the Collaborative Community on Ophthalmic Imaging, working on developing consensus standards for AI/DL in treating childhood blindness.

As a Co-Founder and Board of Directors member at Pr3vent INC, Darius M. Moshfeghi played a key role in the development of the company. Darius M. is also a member of StartX, a community of Stanford's top Tech and MedTech entrepreneurs. Darius M. has served as the Director and Co-Founder of dSentz, Inc., a board member for Placido, Inc., and as Director on the board of 1-800 CONTACTS.

Furthermore, Darius M. Moshfeghi has made significant contributions to the field as an Editor In Chief and Deputy Editor in Chief for Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging Retina, and as an Executive Editor for the American Journal of Ophthalmology. Darius M.'sresponsibilities included evaluating articles, identifying reviewers, and assisting the editorial team.

Overall, Darius M. Moshfeghi's work experience demonstrates their expertise and leadership in the field of ophthalmology, with a focus on vitreoretinal surgery, telemedicine, ocular oncology, and medical education.

Darius M. Moshfeghi has a strong educational background in the field of medicine. Darius M. obtained a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a focus on Biomedical Engineering from Tulane University in 1991. Following this, Darius went on to attend Tulane University School of Medicine, where they earned their MD degree in Medicine in 1995.

From 1995 to 1996, they completed an internship in Transitional Medicine at Tulane University School of Medicine. Subsequently, they pursued a residency in Ophthalmology at Tulane University School of Medicine from 1996 to 1999. During this time, they gained comprehensive training and experience in the field.

To further specialize their expertise, Darius M. Moshfeghi undertook fellowships in specific areas of ophthalmology. From 1999 to 2000, they completed a fellowship in Ocular Oncology & Orbital Disease at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Following this, they pursued a fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery at the Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation from 2000 to 2002.

In addition to their formal education, Darius also holds a certification from the American Board of Ophthalmology, which they obtained in January 2021. This certification indicates their commitment to maintaining a high standard of proficiency and knowledge in the field of ophthalmology.

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  • Chief Medical Advisor

    November, 2021 - present