Medical School
Louisiana State University
Internship
UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey
Residency - Ophthalmology
Emory University
Fellowship - Vitreo-Retina
Jules Stein Eye Institute, University of California
Fellowship – Honorary /Retinal Dystrophy and Degeneration
Moorfields Hospital, London
Dr. Yan's clinical and research interests include diabetic retinopathy, macular disease, retinal detachment, and macular degeneration. She directs the inherited retinal disease unit at Emory Eye Center. She is board-certified in ophthalmology and a fellow with the American Board of Ophthalmology. She is also a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

