Pam Satjawatcharaphong

Pam Satjawatcharaphong is an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of California, Berkeley’s School of Optometry, specializing in cornea and contact lenses. She serves as Chief Mentor for the UC Berkeley Cornea & Contact Lens Residency Program and as an Instructor of Record for OPT260A: Contact Lenses. Her clinical focus includes custom contact lens design, ocular surface disease management, and improving vision for patients with complex needs.

• Doctor of Optometry (OD), University of California, Berkeley (2011)
• Residency in Cornea & Contact Lens, Southern California College of Optometry (2012)

Her research explores clinical outcomes of thermal pulsation treatments for ocular dryness and the use of specialized contact lenses to address corneal irregularities, light sensitivity, and cosmetic ocular concerns. She has contributed to advancements in contact lens design and ocular discomfort management.

She has authored publications on thermal pulsation systems and serves on advisory boards for the Scleral Lens Education Society and Gas Permeable Lens Institute. Notable honors include Fellowships from the American Academy of Optometry (FAAO) and the Scleral Lens Education Society (FSLS).

• Co-chair, UC Berkeley Continuing Education Committee
• Executive Board Member, Association of Optometric Contact Lens Educators (AOCLE)
• Former Executive Board Member, Scleral Lens Education Society
• Certified EyePrint Practitioner