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William De La Peña

William De La Peña

Ophthalmologist and UC Regents Board Member

Montebello United States (California)
Employed Available
Well established in the Los Angeles medical community, Dr. William De La Peña directs De la Peña Eye Clinic, A Medical Group, Inc., which coordinates care for thousands of patients throughout Southern California. Dr. William De La Peña’s areas of professional focus include cataract surgery and ophthalmological teaching, and he is experienced in telemedicine.

Passionate about furthering the quality of care worldwide, he has guided the Fundación Oftalmológica De La Peña since the mid-1990s and overseen efforts that ensured physicians throughout Latin America have access to proper equipment and leading edge cataract surgery training. This led to the founding of the Latin American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.

Active with the University of California (UC) Board of Regents, Dr. De La Peña was recently appointed as a UC Advisory Governor for the Department of Energy-operated Los Alamos National Security, LLC, and Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC. This appointment reflects his extensive knowledge of national laboratories associated with the UC system.
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Medical Director

De La Peña Eye Clinic
Since January 1984
United States

Residency

University of California-Irvine

January 1978 to January 1980

BS

The American School Foundation of Mexico

January 1967 to January 1971

M.D.

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara

January 1971 to January 1975
  • Entrepreneur
  • Physician
  • Eye Care
  • Soccer
  • Karate