UW Medicine Ophthalmology faculty members have been honored as among Top Doctors 2026 by Seattle Met Magazine.
Seattle Met’s list is chosen by a survey of their peers, asking, “If you or a loved one needed care, whom would you choose?”
Michelle Cabrera, MD (pediatric ophthalmology); Professor; Division Director, Pediatric Ophthalmology
Erin Herlihy, MD (pediatric ophthalmology); Associate Professor; Director, Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellowship
Courtney Francis, MD (neuro-ophthalmology); Professor; Division Director, Neuro-Ophthalmology; Medical Director, UW Medicine Eye Institute
Thellea Leveque, MD, MPH (comprehensive/uveitis) Professor of Clinical Practice; Division Director, Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Kristina Tarczy-Hornoch, MD, D.Phil, (pediatric ophthalmology), Professor
Russell Van Gelder, MD, PhD (uveitis); Boyd K. Bucey Memorial Professor and Chair, UW Medicine Department of Ophthalmology; Director, Roger and Angie Karalis Johnson Retina Center; Director, UW Vision Science Center
Jennifer Yu, MD, PhD (comprehensive); Professor of Clinical Practice; Director, 4W Ophthalmology Clinic at Harborview; Director of Trauma and Consult Services at Harborview