Dr. Zheng Chen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Zheng Chen, OD, is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at Stanford University School of Medicine, based at the Byers Eye Institute. An optometrist, Dr. Chen specializes in diagnosing and treating a range of eye conditions including refractive errors, glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetic retinopathy. His clinical experience encompasses both routine and emergency eye care, as well as pre- and post-surgical eye care, with a strong focus on the medical management of eye diseases. Dr. Chen is dedicated to delivering patient-focused care, which allows him to establish rapport quickly and work effectively with pediatric, geriatric, and culturally diverse populations. He is a member of Beta Sigma Kappa, the international optometric honor society, and has received professional education from the New England College of Optometry in 2009.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor

— Present

Byers Eye Institute, Stanford University • Livermore, CA

Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology, specializing in optometry and patient care.

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.