Elizabeth Yeu, M.D.

Dr. Elizabeth Yeu

Elizabeth Yeu, M.D.

Norfolk
241 Corporate Boulevard
Norfolk VA, 23502

Phone: (757) 622-2200

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Specialties

Cataracts
LASIK
Corneal Disease
Dry Eye
Urgent Care
Urgent Eye Conditions

Get to Know Dr. Yeu

Dr. Yeu earned both her undergraduate and medical degrees at the University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL. She went on to complete a residency in ophthalmology at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL, where she had the distinction of serving as Chief Resident from 2006 to 2007. She served as an Assistant Professor at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX, where she completed a fellowship in Cornea, Anterior Segment and Refractive Surgery.

Dr. Yeu joined Virginia Eye Consultants in 2013. In addition to her medical role here, she also serves as an Assistant Professor at the Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, VA and as the Medical Director of the CVP Mid-Atlantic Surgery Center. Additional roles Dr. Yeu fills include:

  • Board of Directors for the Virginia Eye Foundation
  • Examiner for the American Board of Ophthalmology
  • President-Elect of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  • Chair of the Cataract Section of the Ophthalmic News & Education (ONE) Network, American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Chair of the AAO Annual Meeting Refractive Surgery Sub-Committee

Dr. Yeu has published multiple scholarly articles. She is a sought-after lecturer on topics such as refractive cataract surgery, lid margin and dry eye disease management, and complex lens-based surgical procedures.

Education & Training

  • Bachelor of Science
    University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL
  • Medical Doctorate
    University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL
  • Surgical Transitional Internship
    Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
  • Ophthalmology Residency
    Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
  • Cornea, Anterior Segment, and Refractive Surgery Fellowship
    Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Virginia Surgery Center
    Medical Director
  • CVP Mid-Atlantic
    Executive Committee Member
  • Virginia Eye Foundation
    Board Member
  • American Board of Ophthalmology
    Examiner
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
    Member
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
    Chair, Ophthalmic News and Education Network Cataract Committee
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
    Annual Meeting Program Committee – Refractive Surgery
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
    Ophthalmic News and Education Refractive Surgery Subcommittee
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    Member
  • American Society of Progressive ENterprising Surgeons (ASPENS)
    Founding Member
  • International Intraocular Implant club (IIIC)
    Member
  • American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery (AECOS)
    Founding Member
  • American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery (AECOS)
    Executive Committee Board member
  • Vanguard Ophthalmology Society
    Founding Member
  • Ophthalmic Women/World Leaders
    Member
  • International Society of Refractive Surgery
    (ISRS) Member
  • Cornea Society
    Member

Honors & Awards

  • The Ophthalmologist’s Global Power List, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2022
  • Ophthalmic Innovations Summit (OIS) Clinical Rising Star Award, 2018
  • Gold Medal Award, Intraocular Lens Implant and Refractive Society of India, 2017
  • Castle Connelly Exceptional Women in Medicine Award, 2017
  • Best Poster of Session, American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, 2016
  • Top 40 Under 40 Award, Hampton Roads Inside Business Journal, 2016
  • Hampton Roads Inside Business, 40 Under 40 Award, 2016
  • Castle Connolly Top Docs® Award, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
  • OSN Premier Surgeon: 300 Innovators in Refractive Cataract Surgery, 2016
  • Ocular Surgery News: Among Top 300 Leading Surgeons in the U.S., 2016 & 2018
  • Best Doctors® Award, 2013 – 2017
  • Millennial Eye Award, 2015
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology Achievement Award, 2014
  • Foundation Research Grant Award, ASCRS, 2010
  • Kirk R. Wilhelmus Fellow Research Award, 2008
  • “Best Paper of Session” American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Annual Symposium, 2008
  • Horizon Fellow, 2007-2008
  • Florida Medical Political Action Committee Medical Student of the Year, 2001
  • Scott Gross Award

Medical Publications & Journals

Editorial Board

  • Cataract & Refractive 360: Fundamentals, Techniques, & Technology
    2017 – 2020
  • Cornea Section Editor, Ocular Surgery News
    2017 – 2020
  • Cataract Section, EyeWorld
    2017-2020
  • OSDCME.com
    2016
  • Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today
    2015 – present
  • Hampton Roads Physicians Magazine
    2015

Executive Advisor

  • Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today
    2015 – present

Insurance Accepted

We accept most major insurance including:

Aetna

Aetna Better Health

Anthem

Buckeye

Caresource OH

Cigna

Humana

IN Medicaid

KY Medicaid

Medical Mutual of OH

Medicare

Molina

OH Medicaid

Tricare

United Healthcare


Please Note:
This list is not all-inclusive. Please verify your coverage prior to your visit by calling the number on the back of your insurance card.

Location

Norfolk

241 Corporate Boulevard
Norfolk VA, 23502

Hours of Operation:

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Monday
Tuesday
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Thursday
Friday
Saturday

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7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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