Tais Estrela

Tais Estrela is an Ophthalmologist and Instructor at Harvard Medical School, affiliated with Boston Children's Hospital. She specializes in Neuro-Ophthalmology, Glaucoma, and Pediatric Ophthalmology through multiple fellowships.

• Medical School: University of State of Rio de Janeiro (2011)
• Residency: Ophthalmology at Rio de Janeiro (2015)
• Fellowships: Glaucoma Research (Duke Eye Center, 2022), Neuro-Ophthalmology (Massachusetts Eye and Ear, 2023), Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (Boston Children's Hospital, 2024)

Her research focuses on Glaucoma diagnostics using Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) and Artificial Intelligence for structural-functional analysis. She has contributed to studies on intraocular pressure control, corneal asymmetries, and OCT-based progression detection methods.

As part of Boston Children's Hospital's Department of Ophthalmology—recognized for its pediatric expertise and AI-driven innovations—she collaborates with a team of 29 ophthalmologists and researchers working on rare eye conditions and prevention strategies like Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) research.