Faculty and Physicians

Valerie Biousse, MD

Cyrus H. Stoner Professor of Ophthalmology
Professor of Ophthalmology and Neurology
Emory University School of Medicine

Dr. Biousse is a Fellow of the French Society of Neurology and of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society and a member of the American Neurological Association, and multiple other National and International Societies. She serves on the Editorial Boards of the American Journal of Ophthalmology, the Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, and Reviews in Neurologic Diseases. She has more than 200 publications, including scientific articles, book chapters and books, including the primary textbook in Neuro-Ophthalmology, Walsh & Hoyt’s Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, 6th Edition. She has lectured widely throughout the world.

She sees adults with neuro-ophthalmologic problems, such as optic nerve disorders, visual field defects and disorders of ocular motility. Her main research interests include vascular diseases involving the eye and the brain.

Medical School
University of Paris VI, Pitie Salpetriere Medical School, Paris, France: 1981-1988

Residency in Neurology University of Paris VI, Paris, France: 1988-1994

Residency in Ophthalmology Emory University, Atlanta GA: 1998-2002

Master's of Neuroscience University of Paris VI, France: 1990-1991

Fellowship in Stroke
University of Paris VI, France: 1994-1996

Fellowship in Neuro-Ophthalmology
Emory University, Atlanta GA: 1996

Board Certified by the French Board of Neurology and the American Board of Ophthalmology