I received this hand-made gift from my patient recently. For those that know me IRL, I’ve had a lot of ups and downs in the past year...

Recently, I've been learning to appreciate the simpler things in life. In no particular order: Ice cream cones 🍦 Pizza and tacos 🌮 Warm...

Ever go to your college reunion? My 25th reunion is coming up! 🎉⁣ ⁣ Time flies and it’s been 25 years since I graduated MIT with a...

Congrats to all the recent graduates! This year is particular special because my former medical technician, Tyler Capello, just graduated...

With COVID cases rising, it’s easy to feel stressed out and depressed. Don’t beat yourself up if it's been hard to get out of bed in the...

In the age of COVID, no judgement for not sharing! And who knew? Cupcakes are actually perfect for #socialdistancing. We have all been...

Seeing your eye doctor for a comprehensive eye exam is the best way to protect your vision. While telemedicine is awesome, nothing beats...

Love this amazing article on Asian American healthcare workers by VeryGoodLight.com. The article highlights the experiences of...

At first glance, Elva is an unassuming 85 year old woman. But dig deeper and you’ll find out that she worked closely with Cyrus Vance,...

Unfortunately, modern medicine has not invented cures for everything. Patients can have poor vision despite receiving the latest,...

If you run into me this week, you'll see me with a backpack full of gear. It’s because I’m on call for @greenwichhospital and available...

Vitamin C is an antioxidant has been associated with good eye health. Fortunately, in the summertime, foods high in Vitamin C are readily...

I am honored to be named one of New York Magazine's Best Doctors 2019. The New York Magazine's Best Doctors list is based on a...

When I entered Harvard Medical School, I thought I would go into emergency medicine. It was 1997, George Clooney was a doctor on TV, and...

Josh, my medical technician, recently got accepted to medical school. Congrats, Josh! At work, I purposely surround myself with staff who...

Want more advice on how to protect your eyes from macular degeneration? Well, you're in the right place! A few days ago I created an...

February is AMD (Age-related Macular Degeneration) Awareness Month. Let’s talk about prevention. Every day, my patients ask me how to...

AMD (Age-related Macular Degeneration) is the leading cause of vision loss in people over 50. As a fellowship-trained retinal specialist,...

Growing up in suburban New Jersey among only a few Asian families, I didn’t know much about Lunar (Chinese) New Year. I didn’t speak...

As 2019 approaches, it’s time to make our New Year’s resolutions. Rather than setting overly-ambitious short-term goals (daily workouts?...