Financial Conflict of Interest Policy

Southern California Eye Institute maintains a Financial Conflict of Interest Policy to promote objectivity in Public Health Service (PHS) and National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded research and to comply with 42 CFR Part 50, Subpart F.

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Originally effective: January 1, 2023
Reviewed, updated, and reaffirmed: August 26, 2026

Requests for FCOI Information

Requests for information concerning identified Financial Conflicts of Interest held by senior/key personnel may be submitted in writing to:

Raya Karelin, MBA
Executive Director, Institutional Official, and Designated FCOI Official
Southern California Eye Institute
1300 North Vermont Avenue, Suite 101
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Phone: 323-906-6048
Email: rkarelin@sceyes.org

SCEI will provide the information required by 42 CFR § 50.605(a)(5) within five business days of receiving a written request.