Julia Sein, M.D.

Dr. Sein grew up in Florida and received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Miami where she graduated summa cum laude. She continued her medical school at the University of Miami, where she was inducted in the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha society. After medical school, she completed her ophthalmology residency at the nationally ranked Washington University in St. Louis/Barnes Jewish Hospital. She received further education by completing her vitreoretinal fellowship at the prestigious Johns Hopkins University/Wilmer Eye Institute. She subsequently joined full-time faculty at Johns Hopkins University before moving to California.

Dr. Sein is passionate about patient care and advancing the field of ophthalmology. She has received numerous awards including the Rosenbaum Research award and the Doris P. and Harry Wexler Prize research award. She subsequently received the Wilmer Fellow Award for her extraordinary efforts in education and teaching. Dr. Sein is a diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology and a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists and the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. Dr Sein’s philosophy of medicine is simple: provide the greatest care and do no harm.