Dr. Omondi Nyong’o

Board Member

Dr. Omondi Nyong’o is a pediatric ophthalmologist at Palo Alto Medical Foundation. He holds a Bachelors of Science, Cum Laude, and Neuroscience with distinction in physics from Brown University, an MD from the University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine, and has received the Rabb-Venable research prize in ophthalmology from the National Medical Association.

He has several accomplishments in his profession having been a professor and instructor at University of California San Francisco and Stanford University School of Medicine. He has published widely and is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.

Dr. Nyong’o serves on multiple volunteer medical missions to Mexico where he performs free eye surgery for children and adults, and also teaches surgery to Latin American ophthalmologists-in-training. He also staffs a charity clinic for blind children at the San Francisco public hospital.