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Dr. Barbara Wirostko is a local resident, an ophthalmologist at the University of Utah Redstone Clinic and the Moran Eye Center, and a serial entrepreneur for biotech startups.
She is the medical director for a start-up she co-founded called My Eyes, which helps people learn how to improve their glaucoma treatment through advanced technology. Barbara is also the founder of the Joseph James Morelli Foundation, which helps young people with dyslexia.