25 of the Best Ophthalmologists Near Me in Olney, MD

Prior to joining VED in December, 2017, Dr. Hammer was with Baltimore Washington Eye Center. Dr. Hammer earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland, School of Medicine followed by an Internship at Eisenhower Army Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia. He then completed his training with a residency in Ophthalmology at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center which serves the greater Washington, DC Metro area. Dr. Hammer served as Chief of Ophthalmology at Ireland Community Hospital in Fort Knox, Kentucky. Dr. Hammer enjoys spending time with his family and is very involved with the community. His commitment and his passion for his work is demonstrated by the loyalty of his patients. Dr. Hammer is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Hammer is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hammer is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Cremers anchors the Visionary Eye Doctor team and is a widely respected and experienced researcher and clinician in dry eye disease, having spent a decade at Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts Eye and Ear infirmary. She is a fellow with the American College of Surgeons, specializing in cataract and pterygium surgery. CV https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/suburban_hospital/_documents/physician%20CV/cremers-cv.pdf. Dr. Cremers is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Cremers is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cremers is currently accepting new patients.

Yannis M. Paulus, M.D., F.A.C.S., is the Jonas Fridenwald Professor in Ophthalmology, an associate professor in the Johns Hopkins University Department of Ophthalmology and Department of Biomedical Engineering, and a vitreoretinal surgeon at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine’s East Baltimore and Columbia locations. Dr. Paulus served as a surgical retina specialist and director of a research laboratory at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center for almost 10 years, where he developed novel imaging systems, lasers and long-lasting therapies and nanotechnologies to allow physicians to determine cellular markers of disease, enabling early diagnosis, improved treatment monitoring and more individualized, personalized precision medicine tailored to each patient’s needs. After earning his bachelor’s degree in chemistry and physics from Harvard University and his medical degree at Stanford University School of Medicine, Dr. Paulus completed an internship at the Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, a residency in ophthalmology at the Stanford University School of Medicine Byers Eye Institute, and a surgical and medical retina fellowship at Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine. CVhttps://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/-/media/wilmer/documents/cvs/Paulus_CV%2021225.pdf. Dr. Paulus is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Paulus is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Paulus is currently accepting new patients.

Mona Kaleem, M.D. is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute. She is a fellowship trained glaucoma and cataract surgeon in Bethesda, Maryland. She is broadly trained in the medical and surgical care of glaucoma. Her excellence in patient care, teaching, and research activities resulted in her selection to the American Glaucoma Society. She was also selected by her peers as a Baltimore Magazine “Top Doctor” in 2018, 2019 and 2021. In 2020, Dr. Kaleem was honored with the American Academy of Ophthalmology's Achievement Award. Dr. Kaleem was born and raised in Maryland. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Economics with double minors in Biology and Chemistry at Smith College prior to entering the Howard University College of Medicine. There, she was a Trustee Scholar and awardee of the Malcolm X Scholarship due to her leadership in community service. She completed her medical training at Mercy Medical Center, Howard University Hospital, and the Cleveland Clinic. She has a strong interest in volunteerism and has participated in medical missions globally and in underserved areas within the United States. Dr. Kaleem is also known for her involvement in grass roots legislative efforts that impact the way that ophthalmology care is delivered and received in the United States. She is one of the hosts of the Diagnosis Glaucoma podcast and co-authored the book Glaucoma: What Every Patient Should Know with Dr. Harry Quigley. CV https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/-/media/wilmer/documents/cvs/Kaleem-cv.pdf. Dr. Kaleem is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Kaleem is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kaleem is currently accepting new patients.

Jordan Heffez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Heffez is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Heffez is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Heffez is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Brooks G. Brown III is an ophthalmologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital. He practices out of Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Brown earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in ophthalmology at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Brown is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Brown-Iii is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Chalazion, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Brown-Iii is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Brown-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

Fredrick Isaacs is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Isaacs is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Isaacs is currently accepting new patients.

Osamah Saeedi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Saeedi is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Retinopathy of Prematurity, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Saeedi is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology, 2013.

David Parver is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Parver is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Neuroretinitis, and Hyphema. Dr. Parver is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Parver is currently accepting new patients.

Scott Becker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Becker is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Sjogren Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract. Dr. Becker is currently accepting new patients.

Gordon Lui is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Lui is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Lui is currently accepting new patients.

Lenard Hammer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Hammer is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Glaucoma, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Hammer is currently accepting new patients.

Lan Chang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kensington, Maryland. Dr. Chang is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Epicanthal Folds. Dr. Chang is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

"Dr. Shah is an AUPO-fellowship trained ophthalmologist specializing in diseases of the retina, macula, and vitreous. A Pennsylvania native, Dr. Shah attended college at West Chester University of Pennsylvania. He later earned his medical degree at Drexel University College of Medicine and remained there to pursue his residency in Ophthalmology where he was also honored to serve as Chief Resident. Dr. Shah then pursued his fellowship training in vitreoretinal surgery at the Associated Retina Consultants in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Shah has been privileged to author or co-author over 40 book chapters and topics as well as publish scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals. He has been invited to lecture both physicians and students on current clinical issues. As a resident, he received multiple honors including Intern of the Year, Resident of the Year, and the Golden Apple for Teaching by the College of Medicine. He was even bestowed with Hahnemann University Hospital's highest award for training physicians – ""Excellence in Clinical Practice for a Fellow, Resident, or Intern."" Dr. Shah enjoys all aspects of retinal disease, but has particular interests in the management of acute, subacute, and chronic retinal disorders including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and complex retinal detachments. Dr. Shah is a member of the American Society of Retinal Specialists and the American Academy of Ophthalmology.". Dr. Shah is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Orbital Cellulitis, Hyphema, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

Emerson T. Que, M.D., is an assistant professor of ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine. Dr. Que’s primary focus is on delivering patient-centered surgical care for cataracts. His emphasis is comprehensive ophthalmology, which integrates advanced diagnostic skills, compassionate communication, and patient education to optimize outcomes. Dr. Que is committed to evidence-based practice, multidisciplinary collaboration and continuous quality improvement. Selected Publications Kurup SK, Que ET, Kauffmann Jokl DH. The World Trade Center Disaster: A Brief On-site Report from Ground Zero. Arch Ophthalmol. 2002;120(3):395–396. doi:10.1001/archopht.120.3.395. Dr. Que is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Strabismus. Dr. Que is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Que is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Henderson is the Frank B. Walsh Professor of Neuro-Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute and is the Chief of the Wilmer Neuro-Ophthalmology Division. She attended medical school at Emory University, completed an ophthalmology residency at the Medical College of Georgia, and completed a fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. Her research interests include optic neuropathies, specifically non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy; high-value care; and the use of big data to answer neuro-ophthalmic questions. She also has a particular interest in medical education and serves as the Associate Ophthalmology Residency Program Director and the Neuro-Ophthalmology Fellowship Director. Dr. Henderson is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Strabismus, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Henderson is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Henderson is currently accepting new patients.

J Alberto-Martinez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Alberto-Martinez is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pterygium, and Cataract. Dr. Alberto-Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

Daniel Sarezky is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Sarezky is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Sarezky is currently accepting new patients.

Farhad Naseh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Naseh is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Hereditary Keratitis. Dr. Naseh is currently accepting new patients.

Fritz Allen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Allen is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Coats Disease. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

Nima Moainie is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Moainie is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Moainie is currently accepting new patients.

Mark Hendrix is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Hendrix is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Chalazion. Dr. Hendrix is currently accepting new patients.

Gaytri Gupta-Elera is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Gupta-Elera is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Allergic Conjunctivitis. Dr. Gupta-Elera is currently accepting new patients.

Edward Tsoy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Tsoy is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Blepharitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

Emily Chew is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Chew is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, and Cataract Removal.