Ophthalmology
Stanley Chang, M.D.
K.K. Tse and Ku Teh Ying Professor of Ophthalmology, Columbia University
Stanley Chang, M.D., is the former Edward S. Harkness Professor and Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology at Columbia University Medical Center. He is also the K.K. Tse and Ku Teh Ying Professor of Ophthalmology. He is a specialist in vitreoretinal disorders and surgery and pioneered many of the surgical techniques currently used in this field. Dr. Chang received a B.S. degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a M.S. from the University of Pennsylvania, and completed his M.D.
50+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Education & Training
- Undergraduate: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S.)
- Graduate: University of Pennsylvania (M.S.)
- Medical School: Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Fellowship: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute (Vitreoretinal Surgery)
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2002-2026 (25 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- Herman Wacker Prize, Club Jules Gonin
- Helmerich Prize, American Society of Retina Specialists
- Lifetime Achievement Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Secretariat Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Jules Gonin Medal, International Council of Ophthalmology
Leadership Roles
- K.K. Tse and Ku Teh Ying Professor of Ophthalmology, Columbia University
- Former Edward S. Harkness Professor and Chairman of Ophthalmology (1995-2012)
- Former Director, Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- New York-presbyterian Hospital
Experience
50+ years in practice