About Pepose Vision Institute
Pepose Vision Institute (PVI) provides advanced ophthalmological services, such as cataract surgery, Lasik surgery, dry eye treatment, corneal transplants, glaucoma treatment and more. PVI is widely considered a leader in its field. To learn more about the Pepose Vision Institute and all of its services, please click here.
The practice is also deeply involved in ophthalmology research, a commitment it has made for many years to assist in the advancement of eyecare. A dedicated staff works closely with patients in a variety of clinical studies of the most advanced eye treatments currently under review by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Clinical Studies Leadership
Medical Director - Dr. Jay Pepose, M.D., Ph.D.- Clinical Studies Director - Dr. Mujtaba Qazi, M.D.
- Clinical Studies Coordinator - Farrah Shaikh, COA
Dr. Jay Pepose, M.D., Ph.D.
Jay S. Pepose is the Founder and Medical Director of the Pepose Vision Institute.
He also serves as Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital, and is a board certified Cornea and Vision correction surgery subspecialist.
Dr. Pepose specializes in laser vision correction, cataract and cornea surgery.
To learn more about Dr. Pepose, please click here.
Dr. Mujtaba Qazi, M.D.
Mujtaba Qazi is the Director of Clinical Studies at Pepose Vision Institute.
He is also Instructor of Ophthalmology at Washington University and Barnes-Jewish Hospital, as well as a Cornea and Vision correction surgery Instructor at the University of Missouri - St. Louis School of Optometry.
Dr. Qazi is a board-certified subspecialist in the areas of Cornea and Vision correction surgery.
To learn more about Dr. Qazi, please click here.
Farrah Shaikh, COA
Farrah Shaikh is the Clinical Studies Coordinator at Pepose Vision Institute.
She handles patient recruitment, data management, and study correspondence. Farrah also oversees staff training and monitoring for the Clinical Studies.
