Harsha S. Reddy is an oculoplastic surgeon and educator. He joined the faculty of the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai in 2011, quickly rose to Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and is currently the Director of both Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the Residency Program at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. Dr. Reddy completed his undergraduate education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and his medical degree at Harvard Medical School. His postgraduate training includes ophthalmology residency at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California/Doheny Eye Institute and an American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery (ASOPRS) fellowship at the University of Washington.
His academic interests include tumors of the ocular adnexa, thyroid eye disease, and periocular reconstruction. With over 30 publications, he presents regularly at
national and international conferences. Dr. Reddy volunteers his time supporting global medicine through direct surgical education in Rwanda and India, and through
curriculum development with Orbis International. He has received numerous teaching awards at the University of Southern California and the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. He is passionate about multidisciplinary work at the interface of anthropology, medicine, history, and storytelling, which he explores
with the nonprofit charity, Lokana (www.lokana.org).
