Steve Feldon
MD, MBA
President
Steven E. Feldon, M.D., M.B.A, Professor and Chair Emeritus of the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry is a neuro-ophthalmologist. He currently serves as the President of AEVR/NAEVR. He is the immediate past Executive Vice President of the American University of Professors in Ophthalmology (AUPO) and the current Chief Executive of AUPO Connect, LLC., a Group Purchasing Organization.
A graduate of UCLA (BA, 1969) and Albert Einstein College of Medicine (MD, 1973), his post-graduate training was completed at Mass. Eye & Ear Infirmary and UC, San Francisco… He served as president of the North American Neuro-ophthalmology Society and has authored more than 10 peer-reviewed scientific publications. He holds 8 patents. Amongst his inventions is the Tonopen®, the most commonly used portable tonometer for measurement of intraocular pressure. He also pioneered electronic medical records with the introduction of the OcuChart™ in 1993. His current sponsored research is focused on Thyroid Eye Disease.
Dr. Feldon is on the Board of Directors of the Doheny Eye Institute and Excell Partners, an early round venture capital group affiliated with the University of Rochester. He serves on the Scientific Advisory Board of Empire Discovery Institute, a NY State sponsored organization promoting drug discovery for Western New York.
Resident in Ophthalmology
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Boston, Massachusetts 1975 – 1978
Internship Straight Medicine
University of California Medical Center
Los Angeles, California 1973 – 1974
MBA | Univ of Southern California. Business Or Commerce. 1997
MD | Einstein College Medicine. Medicine. 1973
BA | Univ of Cal Los Angeles. Psychology. 1969