Davin C. Ashraf, M.D.

  • Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine
  • Associate Residency Program Director
  • Casey Eye Institute, School of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Ashraf received his medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. He then completed ophthalmology residency and a two-year American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco before moving to the beautiful Pacific Northwest. 

Dr. Ashraf is an ophthalmologist specializing in performing functional and cosmetic surgery on the eyebrows and eyelids, as well as treating disorders of the eye socket (orbit), and the tear drainage (lacrimal) system. He enjoys improving the quality of life of his patients with his repertoire of surgical interventions.

As a physician-scientist, Dr. Ashraf is involved in clinical research to improve outcomes of medical and surgical treatments in his field, including a role as Principal Investigator for multiple clinical trials for the treatment of thyroid eye disease. He enjoys educating junior physicians in the classroom and the clinic, and serves as an Oral Board Examiner to qualify new physicians for board certification.

Outside of work, Dr. Ashraf enjoys traveling, cycling, and spending time outdoors with his wife and dog.

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • M.D., 2015, University of California Los Angeles
  • Internship

    • Internal Medicine at Kaiser Permanente San Francisco
  • Residency

    • University of California San Francisco
  • Fellowship

    • Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at University of California San Francisco
  • Certifications

    • American Board of Ophthalmology

Memberships and associations:

  • American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons - Candidate Member

Areas of interest

  • Clinical Informatics
  • Thyroid Eye Disease
  • Medical Education
  • Healthcare Outcomes

Publications

Elsevier pure profile

Publications