About My Research
Center/Research Area Affiliations
Biography
As part of the comprehensive ophthalmology service, Dr. Chang specializes in cataract surgery as well as diagnosis and management of corneal disorders. Her research interests include bioinformatics and the use of electronic medical record (EMR) systems in data collection for potential large-scale epidemiological studies. She works closely with Partners eCare to optimize this functionality in the current EMR and with the American Academy of Ophthalmology Intelligent Research in Sight registry, the country’s largest clinical registry.
Education
2001: BA, Computing and Information Sciences, Northwestern University
2008: MD, Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Postgraduate Training
2009: Internship, Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
2012: Residency, Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School
2013: Fellowship, Cornea and External Diseases, Massachusetts Eye and Ear
Academic Appointments
2001-2004 Applications Developer, Information Technology, UBS Investment Bank, Chicago, IL
2009-2013 Clinical Fellow in Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School
2013-2021 Instructor in Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School
2021-Present Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School
2013-Present Partners eCare Clinical Content Lead MD in Ophthalmology
Professional Memberships
2008-Present Member, Massachusetts Medical Society
2009-Present Member, American Academy of Ophthalmology
2013-Present Member, Cornea Society
2013-Present Member, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
2015-Present Member, New England Ophthalmological Society
Honors
1997 Valedictorian, William Fremd High School, Palatine, IL
1998 Alpha Lambda Delta Academic Honor Society, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
1998 National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
1999 Chinese American Society Leadership Program, Washington D.C.
2000 Second Prize, Annual Robot Design Competition, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
2000 Phi Beta Kappa Academic Honor Society, Junior Inductee, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
2001 Summa Cum Laude, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
2006 William H. Welch Pathology Student Award, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
2008 Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
2013 AAO Mid-Year Forum Advocacy Ambassador Program, Cornea Society, Washington D.C.
2018 Norman Knight Leadership Development Award, Mass. Eye and Ear, Boston, MA