Yunshuo "Caroline"  Tang, MD, PhD

Yunshuo "Caroline" Tang, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences; Neurology

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Sees Patients For

Optic neuropathy, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, optic neuritis, diplopia, ocular myasthenia gravis, papilledema, ischemic optic neuropathy, optic atrophy, pupil abnormalities, mitochondrial diseases, pituitary tumor, optic pathway glioma.

Experience

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Academic Title(s)

Assistant Professor, Neurology and Ophthalmology

Research Interests

Extrinsic and intrinsic determinants of neural injury, neurodegeneration, and vision loss. Therapeutic strategies for neuroprotection and neuroregeneration to prevent vision loss.

Education

Fellowship: Neuro-Ophthalmology
2024 Washington University in Saint Louis, MO

Fellowship: Dementia
2022 Washington University in Saint Louis, MO

Residency: Neurology
2021 Washington University in Saint Louis, MO

Medical Degree
2017 University of California – San Francisco

PhD: Reopening of critical period plasticity by transplanted interneuron progenitors
2015 University of California – San Francisco

Bachelor’s Degree: Molecular and Cell Biology
2007 University of California – Berkeley