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Pouya Dayani, MD, Ophthalmology, Los Angeles, CA, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

PouyaNachshonDayaniMD

Ophthalmology • Los Angeles, CA

Retinal Disease

Physician

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Summary

  • Dr. Dayani is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in the medical and surgical treatment of diseases of the retina and vitreous, with a particular interest in the diagnosis and management of uveitis. Dr. Dayani received his B.S. in Physiological Science, Summa Cum Laude, at UCLA prior to his medical degree at Northwestern University Medical School. He completed his ophthalmology residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri. He went on to complete a prestigious two-year vitreoretinal surgical fellowship at Duke University Eye Center. He furthered his fellowship experience with an emphasis in uveitis at the world-renowned Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, England. Dr. Dayani has been actively involved in a number of research studies and multicenter clinical trials. He has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications and book chapters, and has frequently presented at international scientific meetings. In recognition of his contribution, he has received a number of awards, including the Heed Ophthalmic Foundation Fellowship and the Retina Fellows' Forum Research Award.

    In addition to uveitis, Dr. Dayani's main areas of interest include macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, macular surgery, and retinal detachment. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Retina Specialists, the Retina Society, and American Uveitis Society.

Education & Training

  • Moorfields Eye Hospital
    Moorfields Eye HospitalFellowship, Uveitis, 2009 - 2010
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Ophthalmology, 2007 - 2009
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Ophthalmology, 2004 - 2007
  • Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2003 - 2004
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2009 - 2024
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2007 - 2010
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification SRS EHR, SRSsoft, 2013
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Farsi

Hospital Affiliations

External Links

Dr. Pouya Dayani, Dr. Pouya Dayani, MD, Dr. P Dayani, Dr. Pouya Nachshon Dayani