Kaneez Abbas

Healthcare Analyst & Researcher

Kaneez Abbas is a Healthcare Analyst and Researcher at Athreya MedTech, bringing 4 years of hands-on ophthalmic technology experience from Legacy Devers Eye Institute. Her expertise in ocular biometry, ultrasound imaging, and clinical ophthalmic workflows is central to the MERIT AI data collection and training pipeline. As a faculty member of the APPL Academy, she leads the Biometry and Ocular Ultrasound training sessions (Sessions 7 and 10 of the Digital Ophthalmology Dialogues), and plays a key role in translating clinical ophthalmic data into AI-trainable datasets. Her background bridges the gap between raw clinical imaging data and the structured annotation pipeline required for MERIT AI.