About
Dr. Elisa Xiao was born in Beijing and grew up in Vancouver. Dr. Xiao provided primary, pediatric, and specialty contact lenses care at the Illinois Eye Institute, co-managed refractive and cataract surgeries with ophthalmologists in Mishawaka. She has also managed ocular diseases at the Battle Creek VA medical center. While working at the Wenzhou Medical College in China, she gained valuable experiences in the area of myopia management and orthokeratology that have made her an excellent addition to our team. She is currently pursuing a fellowship with the International Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control.
In her spare time, Dr. Xiao enjoys learning new languages and playing the piano.
Education
University of British Columbia
Microbiology and Immunology BSc
Illinois College of Optometry
Magna Cum Laude OD
Community
- Member of BC Association of Optometrists
- Member of Canadian Association of Optometrists
- Member of American Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control
Awards
- Tomb & Key Honours
- Beta Sigma Kappa Optometric Honours