Overview
Marlet Bazemore, MD, MPH, is the vice chief of the Division of Ophthalmology and an associate professor of ophthalmology and pediatrics at the George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences. She was a recipient of the Edward Crosland Stuart Scholarship to Davidson College, where she received her Bachelor of Arts degree in 1992 and was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa Society. Her internship and residency in ophthalmology were completed at the University of Cincinnati. She completed her fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology at the Wilmer Institute in Baltimore at Johns Hopkins. She earned her Master of Public Health at the Harvard School of Public Health. Dr. Bazemore joined the staff of Children’s National in 2005, after serving as faculty for several years at Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center and the University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology. She has served as director of the Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellowship Program at Children’s National since 2017, served as associate chief of clinical operations from 2023-2024, and undertook the role of vice chief of the department in 2024. Dr. Bazemore has served as an officer for the Washington Academy of Ophthalmology and a member of the Medical Committee of the Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan D.C. She is active in research and several professional organizations. She led annual surgical brigades to the Dominican Republic from 2014-2024. She served as president of Casa de Luz, the organization providing this care, from 2017-2025. Dr. Bazemore is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and has been an active fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology since 2003.
Dr. Bazemore is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Cataract, Strabismus, Amblyopia, and AEC Syndrome.
Dr. Bazemore is board certified in Ophthalmology: American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2003. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles.
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2900 Campus Way North, Lanham, MD 20706
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Marlet G. Bazemore
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Marlet G. Bazemore?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Marlet G. Bazemore by calling their office at 571-226-8380. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Marlet G. Bazemore a top-rated expert for Congenital Cataract?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Marlet G. Bazemore is classified as an Advanced expert for Congenital Cataract, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Marlet G. Bazemore specialize in?
While Dr. Marlet G. Bazemore is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Congenital Cataract, Strabismus, and Amblyopia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Marlet G. Bazemore participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Marlet G. Bazemore has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Congenital Cataract. You can view a list of Dr. Marlet G. Bazemore's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Marlet G. Bazemore accept my insurance?
Dr. Marlet G. Bazemore accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 571-226-8380 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Congenital CataractDr. Bazemore isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Cataract.
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- AEC SyndromeDr. Bazemore isExperienced. Learn about AEC Syndrome.
- AmblyopiaDr. Bazemore isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
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- Brown SyndromeDr. Bazemore isExperienced. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- CataractDr. Bazemore isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- ChalazionDr. Bazemore isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.