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Ming Wang Author & Editor

Ming Wang, MD, PhD, is the CEO of Aier-USA, Director of Wang Vision Cataract & LASIK Center—an Aier-USA Eye Clinic in Nashville, and Clinical Professor at Meharry Medical College. He came to America in 1982 with $50, and a Chinese-English dictionary. Since then, he has published over 120 papers and numerous book chapters, and holds several US patents for his inventions of new biotechnologies to restore sight, including an amniotic membrane contact lens, an adaptive infrared retinoscopic device for detecting ocular aberrations, and a digital eye bank for virtual clinical trials. His invention of amniotic membrane contact lens has been used by more than 10,000 surgeons in the United States and worldwide in treating ocular surface diseases to restore sight.