- TFOS global ambassadors and international chapter affiliate
United States
Preeya K. Gupta
Preeya K. Gupta, is Clinical Medical Director of Duke Eye Center at Page Road and an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Duke University Eye Center in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Dr. Gupta earned her medical degree at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago. She fulfilled her residency in Ophthalmology at Duke University Eye Center in Durham, North Carolina, and held a fellowship in Cornea and Refractive Surgery at Minnesota Eye Consultants in Minneapolis. She has authored several peer-reviewed journal articles in a variety of therapeutic areas including dry eye, keratoconus, optical coherence tomography, and ophthalmic surgery in such publications as Ophthalmology, American Journal of Ophthalmology, Archives of Ophthalmology, and Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. Dr. Gupta has also written several book chapters about corneal disease and ophthalmic surgery, as well as served as an editor of the well-known series, Curbside Consultation in Cataract Surgery. Dr. Gupta serves as an elected member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) Cornea clinical committee, and is also an executive committee member of the Vanguard Ophthalmology Society. She has given presentations both nationally and internationally, including invited lectures, national meeting presentations and education of residents and fellows. Dr Gupta has been awarded the K. Alexander Dastgheib Surgical Excellence Award and the National Millennial Eye Outstanding Female in Ophthalmology Award. She is also an elected American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Council member, and has received the AAO Achievement Award.