Yu Cheng (Peter) Zhao

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Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Science
Data Science Director, Medical School
Office:
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Kellogg Eye Center
1000 Wall Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Email:
[email protected]
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Yu Cheng (Peter) Zhao
portrait of Peter Zhao, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
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  • Qualifications

    • Fellowship
      University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, Medical and Surgical Retina, Ann Arbor, United States
      2020 - 2022
      Postdoctoral Fellowship
    • Fellowship
      University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, Inherited Retinal Dystrophies, United States
      2019 - 2020
      Postdoctoral Fellowship
    • Residency
      University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, Ophthalmology, United States
      2016 - 2019
      Residency
    • Internship
      Lankenau Medical Center, Internal Medicine, Philadelphia, United States
      2015 - 2016
      Internship
    • MD
      Yale University, CT, 06511, United States
      2010 - 2015
    • BA
      Dartmouth College, United States
      2006 - 2010

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    • Journal Article
      Reflectivity of the Hyperautofluorescent Ring in Retinitis Pigmentosa on High-resolution Optical Coherence Tomography
      Hwang Y, Jamil MU, Takahashi H, Marmalidou A, Won J, Curcio CA, Fujimoto JG, Waheed NK, Zhao PY. Ophthalmology Science, 2026 Oct 29; 101445 DOI:10.1016/j.xops.2026.101445
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      A Curious OCT Finding In A Patient With Unexplained Vision Loss
      Deveney T, Zhao P. 2026 Jul 16;
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      A Deep Learning Classifier for Full‑Field Electroretinogram Interpretation
      Zhao P, Giap BD, Likosky K, Lustre J, Srinivasan K, Khan N, Nallasamy N. 2026 May 1;
    • Journal Article
      Promise and Pitfalls of Artificial Intelligence Smart Glasses in Low Vision Care
      Young BK, Zhao PY. JAMA Ophthalmology, 2026 Jan 1; DOI:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2026.2409
      PMID: 42348248
    • Journal Article
      Age-Associated Variation in the Region Between External Limiting Membrane and Inner Segment/Outer Segment Junction.
      Jamil MU, Won J, Marmalidou A, Ploner S, Takahashi H, Kaiser S, Hwang Y, Ab-Qamar O, Yaghy A, Witkin AJ, Zhao PY, Desai S, Duker JS, Maier A, Fujimoto JG, Waheed NK. 2026 Jun 17;
    • Journal Article
      Racial Disparities in Genetic Detection Rates for Inherited Retinal Diseases
      Abuzaitoun RO, Branham KH, Lacy GD, Hufnagel RB, Kumar MM, Koskenvuo JW, Tuupanen S, Durham T, Zhao PY, Abalem MF, Andrews CA, Schlegel D, Khan NW, Fahim AT, Heckenlively JR, Musch DC, Jayasundera KT. JAMA Ophthalmology, 2024 Dec 19; 142 (12): 1150 - 1156. DOI:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.4696
      PMID: 39509105
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Keeping an Eye on AI: Accuracy of Vitreoretinal Disease Information Provided by an Online Chat-Based Program.
      Zhao PY, Caranfa J, Bommakanti N, Young BK, Liang MC. 2024 Nov 10;
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      An Autofluorescence-Based Computational Method to Evaluate Microperimetry Grid Test Patterns in Geographic Atrophy.
      Zhao PY, Smith SL, Alibhai YA, Young BK, Waheed NK. 2024 Apr 5;