Todd D. Severin, M.D.

Dr. Todd D. Severin is a board-certified ophthalmologist, specializing in the medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma. Todd was raised in the Bay Area. He graduated pre-med with honors from Pomona College in Claremont, California, where he also captained the collegiate soccer and rugby teams. He completed his medical training at the University of California Medical Center at San Diego, where he graduated with honors in Medicine and Neurology and was awarded the Lange Medical Publications Award for outstanding research. After finishing his medical internship at a Stanford University affiliate hospital, Dr. Severin returned to UCSD for his residency in ophthalmology. He served as chief resident for the department in 1992-1993 and as Assistant Surgical Director of the Flying Samaritans Eye Care Project in Tecate, Mexico.

Dr. Severin continued hi post-residency training and specialization at Baylor Medical Center in Houston, Texas, where he completed a post-doctorate, clinical fellowship in the medical and surgical management of glaucoma. Dr. Severin has authored numerous scientific papers in the medical literature and has been an invited lecturer at scientific meetings across America, Europe and Asia. He serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor the University of California; Berkeley, where he lectures extensively on the diagnosis and management of glaucoma. Dr. Severin also conducts clinical research at the University, searching for new diagnostic and treatment modalities for glaucoma.