Overview
Andrew R. Carey, MD is a the Neil R. Miller Rising Professor of Ophthalmology in the division of Neuro-Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute. He specializes in neuro-ophthalmic disorders such as optic neuritis, uveitis related papillitis, ischemic & hereditary optic neuropathies as well as diseases of the retina, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, toxic retinopathies and inherited disorders of the retina such as retinitis pigmentosa. Dr. Carey’s clinical and research interests include comparative effectiveness and cost-benefit of intravitreal medications, long-term outcome of treatments for choroidal neovascularization, novel treatments for papillitis, and the use of novel imaging modalities to better diagnose and understand optic nerve and retinal diseases. Dr. Carey received his bachelor's from Davidson College in mathematics in 2006. In 2010, he received his medical degree from the University of South Florida. He completed his ophthalmology residency as Chief Resident in 2014 at the University of South Florida. He then went on to complete his fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in 2015 and his fellowship in medical retina at the University of Iowa in 2016. Videos Dr. Andrew R. CareyNeuro-Ophthalmology.
Dr. Carey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Neuritis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 58 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
6430 Rockledge Drive, Building 6, Building 6, Bethesda, MD 20817
1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Baltimore, MD 21287
161 Thomas Johnson Drive, Suite 275, Frederick, MD 21702
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Carey has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Carey isDistinguished. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Carey isDistinguished. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Optic NeuritisDr. Carey isDistinguished. Learn about Optic Neuritis.
- PapilledemaDr. Carey isDistinguished. Learn about Papilledema.
- Advanced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Cone DystrophyDr. Carey isAdvanced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Carey isAdvanced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Carey isAdvanced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Carey isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Carey isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Carey isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- Brown SyndromeDr. Carey isExperienced. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- ChemosisDr. Carey isExperienced. Learn about Chemosis.