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Wen Fan Hu, MD, PhD

Languages spoken: English, Mandarin Chinese

Academic Information

Departments: Ophthalmology/Visual Sciences - Adjunct Assistant Professor

Academic Office Information

wen.hu@hsc.utah.edu

(801) 581-2352

John A. Moran Eye Center

65 N Mario Capecchi, Room:
Salt Lake City, UT 84132

Education History

Residency Massachusetts Eye and Ear
Ophthalmology
Resident
Internship Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Preliminary Internal Medicine
Intern
Professional Medical Harvard University
New Pathway Program; Program in Neuroscience
M.D., Ph.D.
Undergraduate Yale University
Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry
B.S.

Selected Publications

  1. Hu WF, Yoon MK, Wolkow N (2020). Slowly Progressive Unilateral Blepharoptosis in a 37-Year-Old Woman. JAMA Ophthalmol, 138(6), 704-705.
  2. Hu WF, Lorch AC (2019). Teleophthalmology For Anterior Segment Disease. Int Ophthalmol Clin, 59(4), 55-67.
  3. Hu WF, Chen SH (2018). Advances in capsulorhexis. [Review]. Curr Opin Ophthalmol, 30(1), 19-24.
  4. Hu WF, Pomp O, Ben-Omran T, Kodani A, Henke K, Mochida GH, Yu TW, Woodworth MB, Bonnard C, Raj GS, Tan TT, Hamamy H, Masri A, Shboul M, Al Saffar M, Partlow JN, Al-Dosari M, Alazami A, Alowain M, Alkuraya FS, Reiter JF, Harris MP, Reversade B, Walsh CA (2014). Katanin p80 regulates human cortical development by limiting centriole and cilia number. Neuron, 84(6), 1240-57.
  5. Hu WF, Chahrour MH, Walsh CA (2014). The diverse genetic landscape of neurodevelopmental disorders. [Review]. Annu Rev Genomics Hum Genet, 15, 195-213.
  6. Miyake N, Andrews C, Fan W, He W, Chan WM, Engle EC (2009). CHN1 mutations are not a common cause of sporadic Duane's retraction syndrome. Am J Med Genet A, 152A(1), 215-7.
  7. Whitman MC, Fan W, Rela L, Rodriguez-Gil DJ, Greer CA (2009). Blood vessels form a migratory scaffold in the rostral migratory stream. J Comp Neurol, 516(2), 94-104.