Jane C. Edmond, M.D.
Vice Dean of Professional Practice, Dell Medical School
Wong Family Distinguished University Chair, Department of Ophthalmology
Director, Mitchel & Shannon Wong Eye Institute
Professor, Department of Ophthalmology
Professor, Department of Neurology
M.D.
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Residency, Ophthalmology
Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine
Fellowship, Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus
University of Iowa Hospitals * Clinics
Fellowship, Neuro-Ophthalmology
Baylor College of Medicine
About
Jane C. Edmond, M.D., is the vice dean of professional practice at Dell Medical School. She is also the director of the Mitchel and Shannon Wong Eye Institute and a professor and founding chair in the Department of Ophthalmology. She is also an adjunct professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.
Her practice focus is on pediatric and adult strabismus, medical and surgical management (50 percent of her surgery cases were adult strab) and pediatric neuro-ophthalmology (one of 25 in the country).
She earned her undergraduate degree at The University of Texas at Austin with honors (1981), Phi Beta Kappa. Med school was next at Baylor College of Medicine (1985), Alpha Omega Alpha.
Edmond was a member of the faculty from 1991-97 at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston. From 1997 to 2003, she was a faculty member at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Scheie Eye Institute and Wills Eye Hospital, all in Philadelphia. From 2003-17, she resumed her faculty appointment at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston.
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American Academy of Ophthalmology
President, 2024 -
Alpha Omega Alpha, Dell Medical School Chapter
Councilor, 2021-2022 -
Dell Medical School Honor Society
President, 2020-2021 -
American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus
President, 2019-2020; Vice-President Elect, 2018-2019 -
American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus
Councilor, 2009-2012; Director-at-Large, 2006-2009
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Parks Bronze Medal
American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, 2022 -
Outstanding Female Leader in Ophthalmology Award
MillenialEYE, 2020 -
Senior Honor Award
American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, 2019 -
Secretariat Award
American Academy of Ophthalmology Member Services, 2018 -
Secretariat Award
American Academy of Ophthalmology Communications, 2018 -
Senior Achievement Award
American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2013