About Us

Transforming Eye Care Through AI

Built specifically for ophthalmology and optometry, Oculogyx addresses administrative inefficiencies, clinician burnout, and the need for data-backed clinical support.

Mission

Remaking eye care through a transformative suite of Augmented Intelligence solutions that streamline workflows, improve patient outcomes, and give clinicians more time for what matters most.

Vision

A future where every eye care professional accesses a seamless AI ecosystem — from the GenA Eye™ Office for clinical workflows, to the Ophthalmic DataBank for research, to the Augmented Ophthalmic Office automating entire practice operations.

Leadership

The Team Behind Oculogyx

David J. Schanzlin, MD

David J. Schanzlin, MD

Chairman & Founder

Professor Emeritus with 40+ years in clinical and research ophthalmology. Senior partner at Gordon Schanzlin New Vision Institute, La Jolla, CA.

Selene A. Burke, OD

Selene A. Burke, OD

Senior Clinical Strategy and Innovation Advisor

Optometrist and medical device executive with 25+ years in clinical research and innovation.

Michael Kemper

Michael Kemper

Lead Software Architect

Experienced architect specializing in web development, cloud computing, and AI integration for healthcare applications.

John Kemper

John Kemper

Senior Software Engineer

Full-stack engineer specializing in React and high-performance web applications for healthcare platforms.

David J. Schanzlin, MD

David J. Schanzlin, MD

Chairman & Founder

Professor Emeritus with 40+ years in clinical and research ophthalmology. Senior partner at Gordon Schanzlin New Vision Institute, La Jolla, CA.

Selene A. Burke, OD

Selene A. Burke, OD

Senior Clinical Strategy and Innovation Advisor

Optometrist and medical device executive with 25+ years in clinical research and innovation.

Michael Kemper

Michael Kemper

Lead Software Architect

Experienced architect specializing in web development, cloud computing, and AI integration for healthcare applications.

John Kemper

John Kemper

Senior Software Engineer

Full-stack engineer specializing in React and high-performance web applications for healthcare platforms.

Advisory Board

Medical Advisory Board

Leading ophthalmologists and optometrists guiding our clinical AI development.

Julio Echegoyen, MD, PhD

Julio Echegoyen, MD, PhD

Cataract, Cornea & Refractive Surgery

Gordon Schanzlin New Vision Institute

Cataract, cornea, anterior segment, and refractive surgeon. He completed his medical education and training at UC Irvine and UC San Diego.

Rakhi Melvani, MD

Rakhi Melvani, MD

Cataract, Cornea & Refractive Surgery

Gordon Schanzlin New Vision Institute

Cataract, cornea, anterior segment, and refractive surgeon. She completed her medical education at Virginia Commonwealth University and her residency at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia.

Alyssa Pack, OD

Alyssa Pack, OD

Optometry

Eye Care at the Cove, La Jolla

Owner of Eye Care at the Cove in La Jolla, CA. She completed her undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences at UC Irvine and graduated from the Southern California College of Optometry with Summa Cum Laude honors.

Michael Ammar, MD

Michael Ammar, MD

Vitreoretinal Surgery

Retina Consultants of San Diego

Vitreoretinal surgeon at Retina Consultants of San Diego. He received his medical degree from the University of Southern California and completed his fellowship at the Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia.

David Geffen, OD

David Geffen, OD

Optometry & Contact Lens

Gordon Schanzlin New Vision Institute

Senior optometrist at Gordon Schanzlin New Vision Institute. He earned his Doctor of Optometry from UC Berkeley and has extensive experience in optical correction and complicated contact lens fitting.

Kenneth R. Diddie, MD

Kenneth R. Diddie, MD

Vitreoretinal Surgery

University of Chicago / USC

Earned his medical degree and completed his residency at the University of Chicago with a Heed fellowship, then pursued a vitreo-retinal fellowship at the University of Southern California.

Committed to transforming healthcare through innovative AI technology that enhances clinical efficiency and elevates the standard of patient care.