Harvey Siy Uy, MD
Makati City, Philippines

Dr. Harvey Uy is the Director for Research at the Asian Eye Institute. After graduating magna cum laude from the University of the Philippines, he completed his ophthalmic residency at the Philippine General Hospital and fellowships in medical and surgical retina at St. Luke’s Medical Center, and in ocular immunology and uveitis at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, where he received the Immunology award. He is currently a clinical professor of ophthalmology at the Sentro Oftalmologico Jose Rizal at the University of the Philippines.

Dr. Uy has authored several papers on cataract surgery and ocular inflammation as well as book chapters on uveitis and retinal pharmacotherapy. He has served as principal investigator for several clinical trials including those on accommodating intraocular lenses, contact lenses, viscoelastic devices, intraocular implants for uveitis/retinal disease and ocular antibiotics. He is currently Secretary of the Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology, associate editor of the Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology, councilor of the Vitreo-retina Society of the Philippines, adviser to the AAO Academy Express, and representative to the AAO World Ophthalmic Leaders Forum in Education (WOLFE).