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Roma Pegany, M.D.

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  • Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine

Specialty

  • Ophthalmology

Clinical focus

  • Corneal and External Diseases

Locations and contact

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About me

Dr. Pegany grew up in a rural town in Northern California. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley and her medical degree from Georgetown University in Washington D.C. She completed an Ophthalmology residency at UNC Chapel Hill followed by a Fellowship in Cornea, External Eye Diseases and Refractive Surgery at OHSU Casey Eye Institute in Portland, OR, where she received their Fellow of the Year award. After completing fellowship, she joined the faculty at the University of California, San Francisco before returning to Casey. Dr. Pegany’s interests include infectious and inflammatory conditions of the cornea and medical education.

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • B.A., University of California, Berkeley
    • M.D., Georgetown University School of Medicine
  • Internship

    • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
  • Residency

    • Ophthalmology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
  • Fellowship

    • Corneal, External Eye Diseases and Refractive Surgery, OHSU Casey Eye Institute

Memberships and associations:

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Cornea Society
  • The Associate for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
  • Women in Ophthalmology
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Ratings and reviews

Overall: 4.8 out of 5 (230 Ratings, 59 Reviews)

The patient ratings score is an average of all responses to the question "How likely would you be to recommend this provider to your family and friends (on a scale of 0 to 10)" on our nationally-recognized Press Ganey patient surveys.

  1. Wonderful

  2. Dr Pegany is very thorough and explains everything clearly.

  3. Very personable. Cute, too. :-)

  4. For this...and past...office visits, Dr Pegany was outstanding. She listens carefully,offers well thought outConclusions, and discusses treatment options. She took whattever office time was needed to answer all my questions

  5. Overall very good

  6. Very thoughtful, explained everything so we felt like we had a complete understanding of our condition and what the next steps would be.

  7. Dr Pegany is knowledgeable and professional. She put me at ease with her expertise and friendly approachability.

  8. VERY COMFORTABLE WITH DR. PEGANY AND LOOK FORWARD TO CONTINUING THE CARE SHE PROVIDES.

  9. This was my first time seeing Dr. Pegany. She was very thorough and concise - no nonsense type of exam. She did ask about medication refills and briefly explained what became of my previous doctor. I look forward to seeing her again at my next check up in 2027.

  10. Empathic staff and doctorSaved wife and time with Rx consider information

  11. Very thorough

  12. Dr Pegony is a good doc for the cornea department. Trained by the best. She is very thorough. Appreciate her attention to detail about my eyes.

  13. Very good! Very efficient In asking questions about my visit and about any of my concerns!

  14. She is very good at explaining e erything

  15. Very satisfied

  16. Dr. Pagani was Excellent. Her calm and confident demeanor puts one at ease and willing to engage. Her knowledge about my history also was very reassuring.

  17. All staff were knowledgeable, sanitary, personable and easy to work with.

  18. Friendly. Understanding, caring

  19. Explained my exam very clearly and was friendly .

  20. I think this doctor is very skilled very competent and did a fantastic job with the surgery.Dr is also personable.

  21. Dr Pegany is amazing and a worthy successor to Dr. Winston Chamberlain. I am pleased that Dr. Pegany worked with Dr. Chamberlain during her cornea fellowship, and is capable of taking over my care. It is good that she is training the next cornea fellows just like Dr. Chamberlain did. I will continue as a patient of Dr. Pegany as long as she remains a clinician at Casey Eye Institute.

  22. She listened and talked to me. She never talked down. Dr. Roma Pegeny is very professional.

  23. Clinician was very caring, listened to concerns and answered them quickly and effectively. We even went over hypotheticals that I had concerns about, and all of the situations I had been uninformed or confused about was cleared up very nicely. I couldn't find something to complain about even if I tried my best to.

  24. Very knowledgeable and sensitive

  25. Very personable and knowledgeable. I felt very well taken care of.

  26. This clinician took the time to evaluate my situation and together we came up with the best solution.

  27. Dr was kind & attentive

  28. On time.

  29. Very grateful for OHSU care.

  30. Was very through.