Cassie Ludwig

Cassie Ludwig has a diverse work experience in the medical field. In 2008, they worked as a Research Assistant at Duke University, where they contributed to mapping monociliated and multiciliated fourth ventricular wall cells for pediatric medulloblastomas. From 2016 to 2017, they were an Internal Medicine Resident Physician at Sutter Health. Subsequently, they joined Stanford Health Care as a Resident Physician in Ophthalmology from 2017 to 2020. In 2015, Cassie became a Co-Founder of Healyx Labs, a company focused on developing a medical device for low-income countries to provide Negative Pressure Wound Therapy. Cassie joined Massachusetts Eye and Ear in 2020 as a Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellow. Currently, Cassie is working as a Vitreoretinal Surgeon at Stanford University School of Medicine, starting from September 2022.

Cassie Ludwig's education history includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Neuroscience, and Religion from Duke University, which they obtained from 2007 to 2011. Cassie then attended Stanford University School of Medicine from 2011 to 2016, earning a Doctor of Medicine degree with a focus on Health Services and Policy Research and Neuroscience, Behavior & Cognition. From 2014 to 2016, Cassie also pursued a Master's Degree in Epidemiology and Clinical Research at Stanford University School of Medicine. Subsequently, they completed a Residency in Ophthalmology from 2017 to 2020 at Stanford University School of Medicine. Currently, Cassie is pursuing a Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery at Harvard Medical School, starting in 2020 and expected to finish in 2022.