Evan Loft, M.D., is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist. Dr. Loft specializes in cornea, external diseases, and refractive surgery. Dr. Loft joined Eye Consultants of Atlanta in 2008. He practices at the Cumberland, Buckhead, and Lawrenceville medical offices. Dr. Loft received his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia, and his medical school degree from the Medical College of Georgia. He completed both residency and fellowship training at Emory University in Georgia.Dr. Loft's expertise in ophthalmology has allowed him to give presentations on LASIK and refractive surgery at a number of ophthalmology meetings and conferences. In addition, he has contributed to reference books and other publications in the ophthalmology space, as well as publishing numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals.Specialties: Cornea and External Eye Diseases. Refractive Surgery. Cataract SurgeryBoard Certified: American Board of OphthalmologyEye Consultants Offices Served: Cumberland Office Buckhead Office Lawrenceville OfficeGA Surgical Privileges: McDonnell Surgery Center at Piedmont Hospital Piedmont Eye Ambulatory Surgery Center Piedmont Better Vision Laser Vision Correction Grady Memorial Hospital Shepherd CenterMedical Affiliations: Clinical Assistant Professor - Emory University Department of Ophthalmology Cornea Preservation Time Study, InvestigatorAppointed Positions: WebMD Medical Reviewer Professional SocietyMemberships: The Cornea Society American Academy of Ophthalmology American Society of Cataract and Refractive SurgeryCertifications: Physician Certification Program for VISX Excimer Laser Systems Allegretto Wave Excimer Laser Certification IntraLase Femtosecond Laser Certification WaveLight FS200 Femtosecond Laser. Dr. Loft is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Pterygium.

William Lee is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Neurotrophic Keratitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

Gerardo Parada is an Ophthalmologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Parada has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

James Hays is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hays has been practicing medicine for over 49 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Fuchs Dystrophy.

Andre Cohen is an Ophthalmologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Fuchs Dystrophy. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

Amy Estes is an Ophthalmologist in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. Estes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Her top areas of expertise are Keratoconus, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Estes is currently accepting new patients.

Bruce Crowley is an Ophthalmologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Crowley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Crowley is currently accepting new patients.

Tina Lucas is an Ophthalmologist in Smyrna, Georgia. Dr. Lucas has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Neuroretinitis, and Uveitis.

Byron Cook is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Cook is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Fuchs Dystrophy. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

Mark Weiner is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Weiner has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Pterygium, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. Dr. Weiner is currently accepting new patients.

Alan Kozarsky is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kozarsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Cataract. Dr. Kozarsky is currently accepting new patients.

Joseph Christenbury is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Christenbury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Neurotrophic Keratitis. Dr. Christenbury is currently accepting new patients.

David Sackel is an Ophthalmologist in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Dr. Sackel has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Cataract.

Yousuf Khalifa is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Khalifa has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

J. Michael Roach, M.D.'s surgical focus includes cataract and lens implant surgery. He performs complete eye exams and closely evaluates patients' eye health as well as general health problems, such as diabetes and hypertension, that can be detected through thorough eye exams. Dr. Roach is involved in the design of surgical instruments that improve the safety of cataract surgery. Dr. Roach joined Eye Consultants of Atlanta in 1999 when selected by William O. Martin, III, MD as his successor. Dr. Roach was the 2013 recipient of the Center for the Visually Impaired's inaugural Beacon Award, given for the significant contributions he has made over the past 10 years to CVI, an organization which empowers people with vision loss to live with independence and dignity. Specialty: Comprehensive Ophthalmology Cataract and Implant Surgery Board Certified: American Board of Ophthalmology, 2000. Recertified in 2010. Eye Consultants Offices Served: Cumberland Office Piedmont Eye Ambulatory Surgical Center, Atlanta, GA Piedmont Hospital Medical Memberships & Affiliations: American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1996-present American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2000-present Medical Association of Atlanta, 2004-present Emeritus Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, Emory University, 1999-2005 Georgia Society of Ophthalmology, 2000-present Mercer University Guest Lecturer, 2005-present Ophthalmology Journal, article reviewer, 2002-present WebMD article reviewer, 2011-present Community Service: Atlanta Braves & Atlanta Falcons team ophthalmologist, Braves 1999-present; Falcons 2005-present Center for the Visually Impaired, Atlanta, GA, board of trustees, first term 2002-2010; second term 2011- present Childspring International, volunteer ophthalmologist, 2005-present, David T. Watson, MD, Global Service Award, 2012 EyeCare America, volunteer ophthalmologist, 2001-present Good Samaritan Health Center, volunteer ophthalmologist, 2005-present National Eye Care Project, 2000-present Education: Residency: Wake Forest University Eye Center, Winston-Salem, NC, 1999 Honors: Co-chief resident, 1998-1999 Internship: University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, 1996 Honors: Most Outstanding Resident, 1995-1996 Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, M.D., 1995 Honors: Alpha Omega Alpha national medical honor society Undergraduate Degree: Davidson College, Davidson, NC, B.S., biology, 1990 Honors: Omicron Delta Kappa, Honor Council, Alpha Epsilon Delta Other Community Service: Dr. Roach has an interest in automobile safety and is a volunteer driving instructor for youths in the Street Survival program as well as a high-performance driving instructor at regional race tracks. He also enjoys car restoration and is a member of the Iron Data bicycle racing team. He and Drs. Hamilton and Pastor provide musical entertainment for non-profit fundraising events while performing as the Macular Degenerates. Dr. Roach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Chalazion.

Bryan Jefferies is an Ophthalmologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Jefferies is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Jefferies is currently accepting new patients.

Namita Bhardwaj is an Ophthalmologist in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. Bhardwaj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Her top areas of expertise are Keratoconus, Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Bhardwaj is currently accepting new patients.

Rae King is an Ophthalmologist in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

Samir Vira is an Ophthalmologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Vira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Fuchs Dystrophy. Dr. Vira is currently accepting new patients.

Brian Salmenson is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Salmenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Salmenson is currently accepting new patients.