Physicians of Mid Ohio Eye
Ashley San Filippo, MDDr. San Filippo is a board-certified glaucoma specialist and comprehensive ophthalmologist.
She received her bachelor’s degree in Integrated Life Sciences from Kent State University and her medical degree from Northeastern Ohio Medical University. She completed a medical internship at the State University of New York at Buffalo and an ophthalmology residency at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. She returned to Ohio to complete a glaucoma fellowship at The Ohio State University. During residency and fellowship, Dr. San Filippo contributed to numerous ophthalmology publications and presentations, and she continues to regularly speak at local and state ophthalmology, optometry, and ophthalmic technician meetings. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Ohio Ophthalmological Society, the Ohio State Medical Association, the Columbus Medical Association, and the Columbus EENT Society. She continues to be involved in the education of medical students and residents as Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at The Ohio State University, Clinical Assistant Professor of Optometry at The Ohio State University, and Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Ohio University. Dr. San Filippo has a special interest in minimally invasive glaucoma surgery as well as advanced technology cataract surgery. In her free time, Dr. San Filippo is an avid runner, fashion-lover, and Ohio State fan! |
Rohin Vij, M.D., MPHDr. Vij is a comprehensive ophthalmologist and also a cornea specialist, specializing in cataract, refractive, and corneal surgeries. He grew up in Akron, Ohio and graduated from Copley High School.
He completed an accelerated, 7-year, combined bachelors, masters, and medical degree. He received his bachelor’s degree in Combined Sciences as well as his master’s in public health (MPH) from Youngstown State University, and his medical degree (MD) at Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED). He completed an internal medicine internship at MedStar Harbor Hospital in Baltimore. He then went on to complete his ophthalmology residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center in New York City. Afterwards, he completed a fellowship in cornea, refractive, and external disease at the University of Florida. There, he gained additional expertise in corneal transplantation and also refractive surgery experience (i.e. LASIK and PRK) while working with the military at the Naval Air Station in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Vij has authored and published numerous abstracts and papers throughout his training and has presented frequently at national conferences. He has supervised and taught residents in training on techniques of cataract, cornea, and ocular trauma surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, the Cornea Society, and the Ohio Ophthalmological Society. Dr. Vij has an interest in advanced cataract technology including specialty lenses and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS). He specializes in corneal transplantation including full-thickness penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) and the newer, partial thickness corneal transplant surgeries (DSAEK and DMEK). He is passionate about practicing safe, ethical care and wants to do what is best for his patients. Outside of medicine, Dr. Vij is a die-hard Cleveland sports and Ohio State fan. He enjoys traveling the world and considers himself a foodie. When he’s not traveling, he’s spending time with friends and family, enjoying music, and binging TV shows. |