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Peter Quiros, MD, Ophthalmology, Los Angeles, CA

Peter Quiros MD (He/Him)

Neuro-Ophthalmology


Professor, Ophthalmology, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine

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  • 100 Stein PlazaLos Angeles, CA 90095

  • Phone+1 310-825-4344

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Summary

  • Dr. Peter Quiros is an ophthalmologist based in Los Angeles , CA, specializing in neuro-ophthalmology. He completed his residency at the University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center after an internship at Yale-New Haven Medical Center, having graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Quiros serves as a Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine ant UCLA and directs the Neuro-Ophtgalmology Fellowship Program at UCLA Stein Eye Institute. He has expertise in conditions such as double vision, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, optic nerve disorders, and performs strabismus surgery. His research has been published in various esteemed journals, and he has participated in clinical trials like the Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Treatment Trial, and various Ischemic Optic Neuropathy trials. He holds fellow status in both the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society, of which he was president (2024-2026) and the American Academy of Ophthalmology, where he is the current Secretary for member services. He has received certifications for meaningful use of EHR systems.

Education & Training

  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1997 - 2000
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1997
  • Yale School of Medicine
    Yale School of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1998 - 2027
  • Ophthalmology
    American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
  • Fellow North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • “Stroke of the Eye” Symptoms Need Immediate Attention
    “Stroke of the Eye” Symptoms Need Immediate AttentionJuly 25th, 2017

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, French, Portuguese

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