George M. Salib MD
Dr. George M. Salib is a distinguished Ophthalmologist specializing in Cataract Care, Glaucoma Treatment, and Refractive Surgery. His exceptional academic journey includes graduating from the prestigious University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, followed by a residency at Charles R Drew University and an internship at Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University. Dr. Salib further enhanced his expertise through specialized training at Georgetown University Graduate School of Physiology and Biophysics and advanced studies in Psychobiology.
Throughout his academic career, Dr. Salib has demonstrated remarkable excellence, earning numerous accolades including the CMS Stage 1 EHR certification and serving as Chief Resident in Ophthalmology. His academic prowess is highlighted by his Outstanding Student Award for achieving the highest GPA, graduating at the top of his class, and being named a State Finalist (ranking among the top 5 in California) for the Alumni Scholarship.
Currently affiliated with MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center and Monterey Park Hospital, Dr. Salib is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. His commitment to providing comprehensive care is enhanced by his ability to communicate effectively with patients in multiple languages, including Spanish and French.
• University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health - Medical School
• Charles R Drew University - Residency
• Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University - Internship
• Georgetown University Graduate School of Physiology and Biophysics - Other Training
• Psychobiology - Other Training
• American Board of Ophthalmology|Ophthalmology
• CMS Stage 1 EHR
• Chief Resident
• Ophthalmology
• Outstanding Student Award for highest GPA
• Top of Class
• Alumni Scholarship (State Finalist—top 5 in California)
• MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center|Monterey Park Hospital
Areas of Specialization/Expertise
- Ophthalmology