Lucy Hwa-Yue Young

Background

Young, Lucy Hwa-Yue was born on December 8, 1957 in Taipei, Taiwan. Daughter of TsenMen Young and PeiLan Liu. came to the United States, 1974.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology, University of Wisconsin, 1977; Doctor of Medicine, University of Wisconsin, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1984.

Career

Intern, Framingham (Massachusetts) Union Hospital, 1984-1985; resident in ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, 1985-1988; retina fellow, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, 1988-1990; instructor in ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard University, Boston, 1990-1992; assistant professor ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard University, Boston, 1992-1997; associate professor, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard University, Boston, since 1998.

Achievements

• Lucy Hwa-Yue Young has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, retina surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Surgeons. Member American Academy Ophthalmology, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, New England Ophthalmological Society, Retina Society, Macula Society, Massachusetts Society Eye Physicians and Surgeons, Society for Neurosci.

Connections

Married Henning A. Gaissert, August 12, 1989. Children: Anna Gaissert, Philipp Gaissert.

Father:

TsenMen Young

Mother:

PeiLan Liu

Spouse:

Henning A. Gaissert

child:

Philipp Gaissert Young

child:

Anna Gaissert Young