University Of California Irvine Foundation

Profile Not Current (Last updated: Jan 09, 2026 )

MANAGEMENT

CEO/Executive Director

Donny Suh, MD, MBA

CEO/Executive Director Experience

Dr. Suh is Chief of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, Ophthalmology in the School of Medicine at the University of California, Irvine. He is also Professor, of Ophthalmology. He earned his medical degree at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He completed an ophthalmology residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin Eye Institute in Milwaukee, followed by a pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus fellowship at Johns Hopkins Medicine's Wilmer Eye Institute in Baltimore, Md. Dr. Suh Suh comes to UCI Health from Children’s Hospital & Medical Center in Omaha, Neb., where he served as chief of ophthalmology. Dr. Suh's research is focused on pediatric eye conditions and developing devices to improve safety and precision during eye surgery. He has published more than 100 peer-reviewed articles in major journals, as well as chapters in major textbooks. As a longtime member and current chair-elect of the American Academy of Pediatrics, he has helped establish guidelines for pediatric eye care. He also has volunteered on medical missions to provide eye care and train local physicians in Africa, Asia, Europe and South America since 2000.

Staff Information

Number of Full-Time Staff 6
Number of Part-Time Staff 1
Number of Volunteers 0
Number of Contract Staff 0

Staff Demographics

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Asian American/Pacific Islander 0
Native American/American Indian 0
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CONTACT

University Of California Irvine Foundation

850 Health Sciences Rd
Irvine, California 92617

aharness@uci.edu

Phone: (949) 824-9079

www.law.uci.edu/