Practice: Stanford Eye Ctr
Location: Palo Alto, CA, United States
Specialty: Glaucoma; Cataract/Anterior Segment
Education: MD, 1986, Wilmer Eye Inst At Johns Hopkins Hosp
Kuldev Singh, MD, MPH, is Professor of Ophthalmology and Director, Glaucoma Service at the Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Singh received his MD and MPH degrees from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and was an Eleanor Naylor Dana Charitable Trust Fellow at the Wilmer Eye Institute. He completed his ophthalmology residency at the Casey Eye Institute followed by a Heed Foundation–supported glaucoma fellowship at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami. Dr. Singh’s current research interests focus on glaucoma surgical trials, the epidemiology of glaucomatous disease and health care delivery in developing countries.
Dr. Singh is Executive Vice President of the World Glaucoma Association and Chair, Board of Directors for the Glaucoma Research Foundation. He is vice president/president-elect of the American Glaucoma Society. Dr. Singh has served as chair and methodologist for the glaucoma section of the Ophthalmic Technology Assessment Panel of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and was Glaucoma Subspecialty Day co-chair at the 2002 and 2003 AAO Meetings. He received the Senior Achievement Award from AAO in 2005, and Secretariat Awards in 2006 and 2009. Dr. Singh served as an Academic Advising Dean at the Stanford University School of Medicine from 2002-2005 and is currently serving his second term as an elected member of the Faculty Senate. He was the sole recipient of the 2006 Franklin G. Ebaugh Jr. Award at the Stanford University School of Medicine.