Kalla A. Gervasio, MD is one of the founding editors and Board Members of the Journal of Narrative Visions (JNV). She is currently an attending physician in Oculofacial Plastic Surgery at Concord Eye Center in Concord, NH. She completed a transitional year internship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY. She then completed ophthalmology residency at Wills Eye Hospital where she served as Co-Chief resident in her final year. She subsequently completed a neuro-ophthalmology fellowship at Wills Eye Hospital and an oculofacial plastic surgery fellowship at Ophthalmic Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Inc. and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Having majored in Classical Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, she has always valued the art of writing about and understanding the human experience. Her interest in ophthalmology stems from seeing the experiences of a close family member born with congenital cataracts. Dr. Gervasio is also one of two text editors for the 8th Edition of the Wills Eye Manual released in 2021. She aspires to be a physician-writer and developed JNV to combine her passion for writing and ophthalmology.