Fuxiang Zhang, MD

Biographical Statement

Fuxiang Zhang, MD, MA, completed his first ophthalmology residency in China in 1985, followed by a master's degree in medical research in 1988. In 1989, he came to the United States and later completed a second ophthalmology residency at the Kellogg Eye Center, University of Michigan, in 1997.

Dr. Zhang has been a senior staff member in the Department of Ophthalmology at Henry Ford Health since 1999. His clinical practice specializes in refractive cataract surgery with premium intraocular lens implants, including pseudophakic monovision, multifocal, toric, accommodative, and extended depth of focus (EDOF) lenses, as well as femtosecond laser–assisted cataract surgery.

Since 2014, Dr. Zhang has been invited annually by both the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) to lead the Breakfast with the Expert roundtable seminar. He is also a frequent keynote speaker at numerous international ophthalmology conferences and has published several influential papers in leading ophthalmic journals.

Dr. Zhang is the author of Pseudophakic Monovision: A Clinical Guide (2018) and The Art of Refractive Cataract Surgery (2022), the latter of which has been translated into foreign language. Throughout his career, he has been deeply involved in ophthalmic innovation, with several of his patent-protected technologies in clinical use since 2018.

Dedicated to patient-centered care, Dr. Zhang and his team consistently achieve outstanding surgical outcomes that have been widely recognized over the decades.

Care Philosophy

To provide my patients with the highest quality of care and to treat them with compassion in a professional, ethical manner.

Honors & Awards

• Invited keynote speaker by 3rd World Conference in Ophthalmology in Singapore, September 3 - 4, 2019.
• Invited keynote speaker - Modern Refractive Cataract Surgery, 10th International Conference on Ophthalmology and Optometry, Beijing China, Aug 7 - 9, 2017
• Invited Honorable Speaker from International Conference and Expo on Cataract and Refractive Surgery 2016, Manchester, United Kingdom, Aug 2016
• Annually Invited by American Academy of Ophthalmology and American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery to hold "Breakfast with the experts round table seminar" since 2014.
• Outstanding Alumni Academy, Department of Blind Rehabilitation, Western Michigan University, In Recognition of Professional Excellence and Civic Leadership, April 12, 2002.