Pacific center for advanced Vision Care
The Pacific Center for Advanced Vision Care is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, non-profit organization. It works with our clinics and professionals to conduct high-quality empirical research and to organize continuing education for domestic and international organizations and professionals. Our vision is to improve the quality of vision care in the community with clinical practices, continuing education, and pioneering research
Founder & Owner
Richard Wu, OD, PhD
With the rapid progresses made in the field of optometry, our mission is to bring the newest and best treatments to our patients, especially to slow the. epidemic of myopia.
Co-founder & CEO
Shun-nan Yang, PhD
Our goals are to provide the best quality of care by evaluating and prompting the best treatments through clinical research and patient care in our clinics.
Clinical Director
Yanda Li, OD
Quality of clinical care can be advanced by promoting exchanges among doctors in different countries, where the focus of optometric practice might be different.
Clinical research: Improving the standard of care based on empirical findings
Each clinical trial aims to recruit and benefit a specific population of the community. Please email us at [email protected] to see whether you are eligible to participate.
Continuing Education and International Workshops
We collaborate with clinical experts in various optometric fields to offer continuing education opportunities to international professionals, including ophthalmologists, optometrists, myopia research and practitioners.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the participation in clinical trials free?
Yes, participants spend only their time for their participation and will be reimbursed for their time and effort. The amount of reimbursement depends on the natural of study and the amount of time spent in the study.
Is there currently a clinical trial available?
Please contact us at [email protected], or call us at 503-690-2020 for information about available trials.
How do I know I am eligible?
Our clinical trials involve various populations. You need to contact us to find out your eligibility. Your right of participation will be safe-guarded and we thrive to achieve equality and avoid discrimination in any way.
Is it safe to participate and will my privicy be protected?
All clinical trials conducted in our clinics are reviewed, approved, and supervised by FDA-approved institutional review boards. All involved organizations and personnel are required by laws and regulations to protect your privacy and ensure the lowest possible risk of your participation.