Firas Rahhal, MD

Dr. Rahhal is a Founder and General Partner at ExSight Ventures, LLC, a VC firm helping to develop innovative treatments and diagnostics in the ophthalmology space. He is also a Partner and a member of the Executive Committee at Retina-Vitreous Associates Medical Group in Los Angeles. He serves as Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at the UCLA – Geffen School of Medicine and Adjunct Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at the USC – Keck School of Medicine, where he serves as Co-Director of the Combined USC – RVA Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship. Dr. Rahhal has published extensively in peer-reviewed ophthalmology journals and has been an investigator in over 100 ophthalmology clinical trials. He completed an Ophthalmology Residency at Cornell University Medical Center, followed by a Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery and Uveitis at UCSD Medical Center.