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Houman David Hemmati MD Ph D

Board Certified Ophthalmologist | Ophthalmology Biotech & Pharmaceutical Entrepreneur & Executive
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Email: ****i@vyluma.com
Location: Beverly Hills, California, United States
Current employer:
Lento Bio
Current title:
Member Board of Directors
Last updated: 25/08/2026 18:04 PM
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Houman David Hemmati MD Ph D is from Beverly Hills, California, United States. Houman David works in the following industries: "Higher Education", "Hospital & Health Care", "Biotechnology", and "Pharmaceuticals". Houman David is currently Member Board of Directors at Lento Bio, located in New York, United States. Houman David also works as Member Board of Directors at Noveome Biotherapeutics, Inc., a job Houman David has held since Nov 2022. Another title Houman David currently holds is Chief Medical Affairs Officer at Vyluma. In Houman David's previous role as a Member Board Of Directors at MediPrint Ophthalmics , Houman David worked in San Diego, California, United States until Sep 2025. Prior to joining MediPrint Ophthalmics , Houman David was a Vice President of Medical and Clinical Development for New Therapies at Capricor Therapeutics, Inc. and held the position of Vice President of Medical and Clinical Development for New Therapies at Beverly Hills, CA.

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Houman David Hemmati MD Ph D's current jobs
Company: Lento Bio
Title: Member Board of Directors
Period: Nov 2024 - Present (1 year, 11 months)
Location: New York, United States

Developing a new class of pharmacological treatments for presbyopia.

Company: Noveome Biotherapeutics, Inc.
Title: Member Board of Directors
Period: Nov 2022 - Present (3 years, 11 months)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Company: Vyluma
Title: Chief Medical Affairs Officer
Period: May 2021 - Present (5 years, 5 months)
Location: Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States
Company: Trailhead Biosystems Inc.
Title: Member Board Of Directors
Period: Nov 2020 - Present (5 years, 11 months)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Company: Optigo Biotherapeutics
Title: Co-Founder, Chief Medical Officer
Period: Jul 2018 - Present (8 years, 3 months)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Developing a long-acting intravitreal drug delivery platform for treatment of retinal diseases that harnesses the vitreous gel. https://www.optigobio.com

Company: Novateur Ventures Inc.
Title: Senior Ophthalmology Investment & Development Advisor
Period: Jun 2017 - Present (9 years, 4 months)
Location: Vancouver, Canada Area

Consult regarding M&A, venture investments, business strategy, and clinical development across all areas of ophthalmology: drug, device, anterior segment, retina, dry eye, pain, and inflammation.

Company: Levation Pharma, Ltd.
Title: Co-Founder, Chief Scientific Officer
Period: Jun 2017 - Present (9 years, 4 months)
Location: Beverly Hills, CA

Developing an upper eyelid cream to lift the eyelids and treat both aesthetically unappealing upper eyelid droopiness and blepharoptosis. https://levationpharma.com

Title: Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology
Period: Dec 2014 - Present (11 years, 10 months)
Location: Greater Los Angeles Area

Attending Physician, Cornea & Comprehensive Ophthalmology Clinics, Los Angeles County USC Medical Center

Houman David Hemmati MD Ph D's past jobs
Company: MediPrint Ophthalmics
Title: Member Board Of Directors
Period: Nov 2020 - Sep 2025 (4 years, 10 months)
Location: San Diego, California, United States

Contact lens drug delivery to the eye.

Company: Capricor Therapeutics, Inc.
Title: Vice President of Medical and Clinical Development for New Therapies
Period: Jun 2015 - May 2017 (1 year, 11 months)
Location: Beverly Hills, CA

Executive Committee member of publicly-traded clinical-stage biotechnology company. Led and directed strategic, pre-clinical, and clinical efforts to support development of portfolio of biologic products, with a focus on CAP-2003 exosome platform, and guided creation of pipeline to facilitate company success. Spearheaded global patient advocacy and clinical trial recruitment efforts for orphan/rare disease indications, including Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Directed business development efforts in exosome space, identifying and interfacing with external partners to accelerate and broaden development efforts. Led ophthalmology, dermatology, and oncology-related therapeutic areas. Helped prepare investor and board presentations. ¥ Identified ophthalmology as lead therapeutic area for exosome platform, leading numerous in-house, academic, and CRO pre-clinical studies globally, leading to successful pre-IND meeting with FDA for this first-in-class therapeutic. ¥ Led pre-clinical and IND-enabling studies in dermatology, radiation injury, and systemic inflammation. ¥ Inventor on 3 patent applications: ocular inflammation, radiation dermatitis, systemic inflammation. ¥ Directed global patient advocacy and recruitment efforts for successful Phase 2 trial of CAP-1002 in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, which enrolled significantly faster than projected timelines. ¥ Presented at major national and international meetings regarding cell therapy, Duchenne, exosome, and ophthalmology programs. ¥ Identified and led discussions with potential external partners for exosome program business development. ¥ Recruited top global KOLs in ocular inflammation, radiation injury, and GVHD, and organized successful advisory boards across those therapeutic indications.

Houman David Hemmati MD Ph D's education
Stanford University
BS
1993 - 1996
California Institute of Technology
PhD
1999 - 2004
North Hollywood High School
1990 - 1993
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
1997 - 2006
Houman David Hemmati MD Ph D's top skills
Cancer Clinical Research Cornea Healthcare Cataract Surgery Ophthalmology Molecular Biology Optometry Medical Education Dry Eye Biomedical Engineering Surgery Medicine Neuroscience Cataract Lifesciences Biotechnology LASIK Clinical Trials Refractive Surgery
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