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Linda M. Tsai, M.D.

  1. Ophthalmologist

地点

  1. Phoenix, Arizona

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Linda M. Tsai, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.S is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery and comprehensive ophthalmology at Mayo Clinic in Arizona. Her clinical interests include cataract surgery with advanced technology intraocular lens implantation and comprehensive ophthalmology with the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of medical and surgical eye conditions.

Dr. Tsai completed the Honors Program in Medical Education at Northwestern University, earning both her undergraduate degree in biochemistry and her medical degree. During medical school, she was selected as a Howard Hughes Research Scholar and spent a year conducting research at the National Eye Institute. She completed an internship in internal medicine at Northwestern University and her ophthalmology residency at Washington University School of Medicine. She received her MBA from Olin School of Business in 2023.

Before joining Mayo Clinic, Dr. Tsai spent more than two decades on the faculty of Washington University School of Medicine, where she rose to the rank of Professor of Ophthalmology and currently holds an emeritus position from there. In addition to providing patient care, she has been actively involved in physician education, leadership development, and national ophthalmology organizations. Her academic interests include cataract surgery outcomes, ophthalmic education, physician leadership, and advancing excellence in comprehensive eye care.

  1. Cataract surgery
  2. Glaucoma surgery
  3. Laser eye surgery
  4. Laser trabeculoplasty
  • Cataract surgery
  • Refractive cataract surgery
  • Glaucoma
  • Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
  • Laser eye surgery
  • Eye care
  1. 2025
    EMBA - Executive Master of Business AdministrationOlin Business School, Washington University
  2. 1999
    Residency - OphthalmologyBarnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine
  3. 1996
    Preliminary Medicine InternshipMcGaw Medical Center, Northwestern University
  4. 1995
    MDNorthwestern University Medical School
  5. 1993
    Research Scholar - Howard Hughes Research ScholarNational Institutes of Health
  6. 1990
    BA - Biological Studies; Concentration in Asian StudiesHonors Program in Medical Education, Northwestern University

Certifications

  1. 2001
    OphthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Awards and honors

  1. 2025
    MemberBeta Gamma Sigma - International Business Honor Society
  2. 2025
    Top PerformerMayo Clinic Patient Experience, Mayo Clinic Arizona
  3. 2021
    Secretariat Award, Advocacy, LDP DirectorAmerican Academy of Ophthalmology
  4. 2020
    Secretariat Award, Clinical Education, BCSC Lens and Cataract ChairAmerican Academy of Ophthalmology
  5. 2020
    Top Doctors AwardBest Doctors in America, St. Louis Magazine
  6. 2018
    Senior Achievement AwardAmerican Academy of Ophthalmology
  7. 2017
    Achievement AwardAsia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology
  8. 2011
    Achievement AwardAmerican Academy of Ophthalmology
  9. 1997
    Rosenbaum Research AwardWashington University School of Medicine
  10. 1992
    Howard Hughes Research ScholarHoward Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)
  11. 1991
    Summer Research FellowNational Institutes of Health

Professional memberships

  1. 2025 - present
    SecretaryLifelong Learning and Assessment, Committee of Secretaries, American Academy of Ophthalmology
  2. 2025 - present
    MemberCataract Clinical Committee, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  3. 2024 - 2025
    Series ChairBasic and Clinical Series, American Academy of Ophthalmology
  4. 2023 - 2025
    Executive Board MemberAcademic Women's Network, Washington University
  5. 2023 - 2025
    Board of Trustees MemberInternational Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology
  6. 2022
    Examiner and Mentor ExaminerAmerican Board of Ophthalmology
  7. 2022
    ChairExam Development Writing Committee, Comprehensive Ophthalmology, American Board of Ophthalmology
  8. 2022 - present
    Board of Trustees MemberAmerican Eye Study Club Foundation
  9. 2022 - present
    FellowAmerican College of Surgeons
  10. 2020 - 2025
    CoordinatorResidency Surgical Wetlab, Department of Ophthalmology, Washington University School of Medicine
  11. 2019 - 2025
    MemberClinical Competency/Resident Milestone Committee, Department of Ophthalmology, Washington University School of Medicine
  12. 2018 - 2024
    Chief Judge and Session ModeratorAnnual Poster Committee, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  13. 2018 - 2020
    Committee ChairBasic and Clinical Series, Section 11: Lens and Cataract Book, American Academy of Ophthalmology
  14. 2017 - 2020
    At Large MemberFaculty Senate Council, Washington University
  15. 2017 - 2020
    DirectorLeadership Development Program, American Academy of Ophthalmology
  16. 2016 - 2022
    CouncilorMissouri Representation, American Academy of Ophthalmology
  17. 2016 - 2019
    Elected MemberExecutive Committee of the Faculty Council, Washington University School of Medicine
  18. 2015 - 2016
    PresidentChinese American Ophthalmological Society
  19. 2014 - 2015
    PresidentSt. Louis Ophthalmological Society
  20. 2012 - 2015
    Member at LargeBoard of Trustees, American Academy of Ophthalmology
  21. 2010 - 2013
    ChairItem Review Group, Self-Assessment Committee, American Academy of Ophthalmology
  22. 2008 - 2010
    Executive Board MemberMissouri Ophthalmological Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
  23. 2006
    ChairProvision Series 4a Review, American Academy of Ophthalmology
  24. 2006 - present
    Associate Oral Board ExaminerAmerican Board of Ophthalmology
  25. 2004 - 2025
    MemberOperating Room/Perioperative Committee, Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
  26. 2002 - 2025
    MemberAdmissions Committee, Washington University School of Medicine
  27. 2002 - 2025
    InterviewerResidency Selection, Department of Ophthalmology, Washington University School of Medicine
  28. 2002 - 2007
    ChairComprehensive Section, Self-Assessment Committee, American Academy of Ophthalmology

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