
John Jing-Wei Chen MD PhD
Cataract Related, Neuro-Ophthalmology
Professor at Mayo Clinic
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200 1st Street SWRochester, MN 55905
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Summary
- Dr. John Chen is an ophthalmologist in Rochester, MN and is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester. He received his medical degree from University of Virginia School of Medicine and has been in practice 8 years. He specializes in cataract related and neuro-ophthalmology and is experienced in neuro-ophthalmology, optic neuritis, optical coherence tomography, and general / comprehensive ophthalmology.
Education & Training
- University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Neuro-Ophthalmology, 2013 - 2014
- University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Ophthalmology, 2010 - 2013
- Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 2009 - 2010
- University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 2009
- University of VirginiaPhD, Neuroscience, 2009
- University of VirginiaVA, Biology and Cognitive Science, Graduated with Highest Distinction, 1997 - 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- MN State Medical License 2014 - 2025
- IA State Medical License 2010 - 2017
- VA State Medical License 2009 - 2010
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Population-Based Performance of Inflammatory Markers in Giant Cell Arteritis.Clara M Castillejo Becerra, Cynthia S Crowson, Hannah E Langenfeld, Deena Tajfirouz, Kevin D Chodnicki
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2025-07-01 - Association of Semaglutide and NAION Reviewed-Reply.Cindy X Cai, John Chen
JAMA Ophthalmology. 2025-06-26 - Meningitis as an Attack Phenotype of Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.Albert Aboseif, Nee Na Kim, Gabriela Bou, Nabeela Nathoo, Yong Guo
JAMA Neurology. 2025-06-16
Press Mentions
- CRAO: Promising Results from Emergency ProtocolsJuly 1st, 2024
- Population Based Incidence of Optic Neuritis in the Era of Aquaporin-4 and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein AntibodiesJuly 21st, 2020
- IV Immunoglobulin Most Effective for MOG-Associated DisordersJune 23rd, 2020
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