Michelle Sun, MD, MPH

Ophthalmology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian
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Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology

My education and training

  • Medical School: David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
  • Residency: University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

Spoken languages

English
English

Insurance accepted

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Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Sun is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and conditions

Research

Publications

Michelle J. Sun, Krishna Chaitanya, Annamalai Odayappan, Joshua R. Ehrlich, Srinivasan Kavitha, Rengaraj Venkatesh Barriers to follow-up in patients with open-angle glaucoma in South India , Global Ophthalmology Summit: 2026


Michelle J. Sun, Krishna Chaitanya, Annamalai Odayappan, Joshua R. Ehrlich, Srinivasan Kavitha, Rengaraj Venkatesh Barriers to follow-up and utilization of vision centers in patients with open-angle glaucoma in South India , Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology : 2026


Annamalai Odayappan, Joshua R Ehrlich, Tos T J M Berendschot, Ahmed Owda, Swetha Sampangi Rama Iyer, Michelle J Sun, Mani Iswarya, Radhakrishnan Mala, Kavitha Srinivasan, Carroll A B Webers, Rengaraj Venkatesh Family Screening in Glaucoma: A Scoping Review , Ophthalmology Glaucoma : 2026


Xu S, Clarke P, Sun MJ, Ehrlich JR The Central Role of Home Hazards in Shaping the Association of Visual Function and Falls in Older Adults , JAMA Ophthalmology: 2026


Michelle J. Sun Incidence and Outcome of Cataract in Eyes with Scleritis and Episcleritis , Ocular Immunology and Inflammation : 2025


Sun MJ, Tran AQ, Dinkin MJ, Kazim M, Tooley AA. An elusive case of malignant optic nerve glioma with a suprasellar mass , Orbit, 43(2): 2024,240-243


Sun MJ, Duong AT, Tran KD, Straiko MMW, Stoeger CG, Sales CS. Primary Graft Failure, Infection, and Endothelial Cell Density in Corneal Transplants With Increased Death-to-Preservation Time , Cornea, 40: 2021,1462-1465


Michelle J. Sun Necrotizing Scleritis and Uveitis Following Subconjunctival Ink Tattoo , Ophthalmology Retina : 2021


Sun MJ, Rubin GS, Akpek EK, Ramulu PY. Impact of Glaucoma and Dry Eye on Text-Based Searching , Transl Vis Sci Technol, 6: 2017,24


Sun MJ, Zambrano AI, Dize L, Munoz B, Gwyn S, Mishra S, Martin DL, Sharma S, West SK. Evaluation of a field test for antibodies against Chlamydia trachomatis during trachoma surveillance in Nepal , Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis, 88(1): 2017,3-6