Jia Yin, MD, PhD, MPH
Jia Yin, MD, PhD, MPH
Physician and Surgeon
About Jia Yin, MD, PhD, MPH
Dr. Yin is a full-time member of the Mass. Eye and Ear Cornea and Refractive Surgery Service, and specializes in corneal and external diseases, cataract surgery, corneal transplantation, and refractive surgery.
Dr. Yin conducts basic and clinical research in corneal and ocular surface diseases. Her basic scientific research focuses on the understanding of corneal angiogenesis, innervation, inflammation, and wound healing. Her clinic research focuses on improving the diagnosis and treatment of corneal diseases, limbal stem cell deficiency, dry eye syndrome, and other ocular surface diseases.
Clinical Interests:
- Cataract
- Cornea and external diseases
- Laser Vision Correction
Treats:
- Adult & Pediatrics
Locations
Mass Eye and Ear
243 Charles St.
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-523-7900
Medical Education
- MD, Capital Medical University
- Residency, Detroit Medical Center / Wayne State University
- Fellowship, Massachusetts Eye and Ear
- Fellowship, Schepens Eye Research Institute
American Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology, American Board of Ophthalmology
Research
Dr. Yin conducts basic and clinical research in corneal and ocular surface diseases. Her basic scientific research focuses on the understanding of corneal angiogenesis, innervation, inflammation, and wound healing. Her clinic research focuses on improving the diagnosis and treatment of corneal diseases, limbal stem cell deficiency, dry eye syndrome, and other ocular surface diseases.
Publications
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1. Yin J, Jacobs DS. Long-term outcome of using Prosthetic Replacement of Ocular Surface Ecosystem (PROSE) as a drug delivery system for bevacizumab in the treatment of corneal neovascularization. Ocul Surf. 2019 01; 17(1):134-141.
2. Yin J, Jurkunas U. Limbal Stem Cell Transplantation and Complications. Semin Ophthalmol. 2018; 33(1):134-141.
3. Amparo F, Yin J, Di Zazzo A, Abud T, Jurkunas UV, Hamrah P, Dana R. Evaluating Changes in Ocular Redness Using a Novel Automated Method. Transl Vis Sci Technol. 2017 Jul; 6(4):13.
4. Amparo F, Wang H, Yin J, Marmalidou A, Dana R. Evaluating Corneal Fluorescein Staining Using a Novel Automated Method. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2017 05 01; 58(6):BIO168-BIO173.
5. Di Zazzo A, Tahvildari M, Subbarayal B, Yin J, Dohlman TH, Inomata T, Mashaghi A, Chauhan SK, Dana R. Proangiogenic Function of T Cells in Corneal Transplantation. Transplantation. 2017 04; 101(4):778-785.
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Everyone was very professional and friendly.
Perfect in every way
Everything was as i inspected no complaints no worries looking forward to the next experience
The care I get from Dr. Yin is excellent. [redacted]
I have the utmost respect for everyone on my care team. They are professional, compassionate, understanding, and have been great.
Dr. Yin continues to provide me with excellent care. I was also impressed with [redacted] who spent the most time with me, before I saw Dr. Yin.
Dr. Yin is calm, logical, thorough, and kind.
Dr. Yin was very thoughtful and forth right in her approach in answering all my questions.
Couldn't be better. If I ever need cornea surgery in my other eye, I hope I'll be able to get Dr. Yin again. Of all the doctors I have seen, I trust her the most.
She's an exceptional doctor. She's patient, she's thorough, she's friendly. I would absolutely recommend her.