Moran Levin

Dr. Moran Levin is an Associate Professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, holding primary and secondary appointments in Ophthalmology and Pediatrics. She specializes in Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus, and Comprehensive Ophthalmology, with clinical expertise in treating refractive errors, amblyopia, strabismus, and retinal disorders like retinopathy of prematurity. She serves as Director of Medical Student Education and faculty advisor for the Gold Humanism Honor Society.

• Medical Degree: Pennsylvania State College of Medicine
• Internship: Internal Medicine, University of Maryland Medical Center
• Residency: Ophthalmology, University of Maryland School of Medicine
• Fellowship: Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute

Dr. Levin’s research focuses on the psychosocial impact of pediatric eye diseases on families, innovative patient education strategies for retinopathy of prematurity, and pediatric ocular trauma. Her clinical work involves advanced strabismus treatments, including Botox injections and adjustable sutures during surgery.

Her publications highlight collaborations in pediatric trauma imaging, strabismus diagnostics, infectious eye diseases, and rare retinal conditions. These works span interdisciplinary topics in Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, Radiology, and Toxicology.

• Arnold P. Gold Humanism in Medicine Honor Society Award
• Advocacy Ambassador, American Academy of Ophthalmology (2015)
• Outstanding Faculty Educator Award, University of Maryland Department of Ophthalmology Residency Program

Dr. Levin actively mentors medical students and residents, contributes to international surgical missions in Central/South America, and leads community initiatives like Project Homeless Connect’s vision screenings. She also collaborates with the Lions Association of Sight and Hearing to provide free eyeglasses for underprivileged patients.