Overview
John Whitehead is an Ophthalmologist in Everett, Washington. Dr. Whitehead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Neuroretinitis, and Trabeculectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Childrens Eye Care
Dr. Epley earned his Parks Bronze medal after serving as President of AAPOS from 2012-13. He has volunteered on numerous AAO and AAPOS Committees, and is an AAO media spokesperson. He served on the board of the Washington Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons (WAEPS) since 1999 and as its President 2004-5. He earned Honor Awards from AAPOS in 2009 and the AAO in 2010. He was the inaugural section editor of the EyeWiki for pediatrics from 2010-15. Dr. Epley was the founding Deputy Editor of the Pediatric Ophthalmology Education Center, for which he earned an AAO Secretariat Award in 2016. He founded the Washington Eye Foundation of WAEPS in 2015 and was named President of the Children’s Eye Foundation in 2015. He serves as a Director of the American Board of Ophthalmology 2016-2023. Dr. Epley has authored over two-dozen scientific papers and book chapters, and given over 100 presentations worldwide. Dr. Epley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Oculocutaneous Albinism, Ocular Albinism, and Brown Syndrome.
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Lynnwood
Denise Lugo-Camann, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist offering comprehensive medical and surgical care for the eye, including cataract surgery and glaucoma treatment.After training in Boston, Dr. Lugo-Camann moved to the Seattle area, where she enjoys participating in community outreach. On weekends, she enjoys hiking, art museums and spending time with her family. Dr. Lugo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Coloboma of Iris, Coloboma, and Blepharitis.
Multicare Health System
Ka Tam is an Ophthalmologist in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Tam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. Her top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Strabismus, Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, and Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome. Dr. Tam is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- CataractDr. Whitehead isDistinguished. Learn about Cataract.
- GlaucomaDr. Whitehead isDistinguished. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Whitehead isAdvanced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Whitehead isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Whitehead isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Whitehead isAdvanced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- MeibomianitisDr. Whitehead isAdvanced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Whitehead isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Experienced
- AmblyopiaDr. Whitehead isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Whitehead isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Whitehead isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- BlepharitisDr. Whitehead isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Whitehead isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- ChalazionDr. Whitehead isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.

