Dr. Euna Koo

Associate Professor

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Biography

Euna Koo, MD, is a Clinical Associate Professor specializing in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus at Stanford University. Dr. Koo completed her medical training at the University of Florida College of Medicine and received her ophthalmology residency at the University of California at San Francisco. She completed fellowships at Boston Children’s Hospital, affiliated with Harvard Medical School, in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 2016. Her clinical practice focuses on the management of strabismus in both adults and children, utilizing techniques like Botox for alignment and adjustable sutures for optimal surgical outcomes. Dr. Koo is dedicated to training residents and fellows in the field and has received several awards, including the Farley Award from Boston Children's Hospital and the Heed Fellowship Award. Her professional affiliations include membership in the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, contributing to her active engagement in the advancement of ophthalmology education and practice.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Associate Professor

2023-01-01 — Present

Stanford Byers Eye Institute • Palo Alto, CA

Teaching and clinical practice in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus.

Associate Program Director

2024-01-01 — Present

Stanford Department of Ophthalmology • Palo Alto, CA

Involved in residency program management and coordination.

Awards

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Farley Award

2016-01-01
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House Officer Award Clinical Research

2016-01-01
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Heed Fellowship Award

2015-01-01

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.