Mary Aronow is an Ophthalmologist in Mount Airy, Maryland. Dr. Aronow is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Uveal Melanoma, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Aronow is currently accepting new patients.

Fasika A. Woreta, M.D., M.P.H. is a cornea and cataract specialist and the Eugene de Juan, M.D. Professor of Ophthalmic Education at Wilmer Eye Institute’s Baltimore and Columbia locations. Her expertise is in in corneal and external eye diseases, including complex cataracts and anterior segment reconstruction following trauma. Dr. Woreta is currently the director of the Eye Trauma Center and the director of the Ophthalmology Residency Program at the Wilmer Eye Institute. An associate professor of ophthalmology, Dr. Woreta received her M.D. degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and her M.P.H. degree from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She completed her residency in ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute, then completed a fellowship in cornea and refractive surgery at the Bascom-Palmer Eye Institute at the University of Miami, as well as an accident and emergency and cataract fellowship at Moorfields Eye Hospital. Dr. Woreta is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Endophthalmitis, Cataract, Hyphema, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

Wayne Barber is an Ophthalmologist in Westminster, Maryland. Dr. Barber has been practicing medicine for over 44 years is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Blepharitis. Dr. Barber is currently accepting new patients.

Robert Friedman is an Ophthalmologist in Westminster, Maryland. Dr. Friedman is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

Jonathan Etter is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Etter is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Blepharitis, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Etter is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Couser obtained his bachelor’s degree from the University of Virginia and his Medical Doctorate from the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine (VCU SOM). Dr. Couser’s ophthalmology residency was completed at Howard University where he served as co-chief resident in the last year of his residency. He received fellowship training in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus at Emory University. Dr. Couser received a master’s degree in biotechnology from the Johns Hopkins University and completed a residency in clinical genetics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is one of only a few individuals currently board-certified by both the American Board of Ophthalmology and the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics. CV https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/-/media/wilmer/documents/cvs/couser-cv Research Summary My primary research focus involves the identification and management of genetic eye diseases including rare inherited disorders affecting the eyes. Research and scholarly activities have been an integral component of my career path. I have been the principal investigator on 10 clinical trial/IRB studies and a co-investigator on others, participated with several committees or advisory panels related to research activities. I have been credited with over 120 book chapter, journal article and abstract publications. In addition, I served as the primary author/sole editor for a textbook titled Ophthalmic Genetic Diseases: A Quick Reference Guide to the Eye and External Ocular Adnexa Abnormalities, 1st Edition, published by Elsevier in 2018, which is one of only a few textbooks published in this subject area. I also served as a grant review panelist for the National Eye Institute Career Development Awards. Selected Publications *Couser NL, Masood MM, Strande NT, Foreman AKM, Crooks K, Weck KE, Lu M, Wilhelmsen KC, Roche M, Evans JP, Berg JS, Powell CM. 2015. The phenotype of multiple congenital anomalies- hypotonia-seizures syndrome 1: Report and review. Am J Med Genet Part A 9999A:1–6 *Couser NL, Lambert SR. Botulinum toxin: A treatment of consecutive esotropia in children. Strabismus 2012; 20(4):158-161 Couser NL, Lenhart PD, Hutchinson AK. Augmented Hummelsheim procedure to treat complete abducens nerve palsy. J AAPOS 2012;16(4):331-5 *Natario L. Couser, Maheer M. Masood, Arthur S. Aylsworth, and Roger E. Stevenson. Ocular manifestations in the X-linked intellectual disability syndromes. Ophthalmic Genet. 2017, Jan 23:1-12 *Couser NL, Brooks BP, Drack AV, Shankar SP. The evolving role of genetics in ophthalmology. Ophthalmic Genet. 2021 Jan 12:1-4. doi: 10.1080/13816810.2020.1868011. Dr. Couser is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Epicanthal Folds, Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, and Hypotonia.

Martin Weintraub is an Ophthalmologist in Westminster, Maryland. Dr. Weintraub is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Chalazion. Dr. Weintraub is currently accepting new patients.

Parvathy Pillai is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Pillai is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Neuroretinitis, Glaucoma, and Uveitis. Dr. Pillai is currently accepting new patients.

Andrew Kessler is an Ophthalmologist in Westminster, Maryland. Dr. Kessler is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Kessler is currently accepting new patients.

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

Brian Lee is an Ophthalmologist in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Blocked Tear Duct, Entropion, Blepharitis, and Chalazion. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

Anshu Sinha is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Sinha is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

Briana Brunner is an Ophthalmologist in Eldersburg, Maryland. Dr. Brunner is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Brunner is currently accepting new patients.

T. Y. Alvin Liu, M.D. is the James P. Gills, Jr. M.D., and Heather Gills Rising Professor of AI and the founding director of the Wilmer Precision Ophthalmology Center of Excellence. He is originally from Hong Kong, and speaks fluent Cantonese and Mandarin. He attended Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, New Hampshire, and graduated from Cornell University with a dual major in biology and economics. He received his M.D. from Columbia University in 2012, and completed his residency (2016) and fellowship (surgical and medical retina- 2018) at Johns Hopkins. He is subspecialty-trained in the medical and surgical treatment of vitreoretinal diseases, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema, retinal vascular occlusion, retinal detachment, vitreous hemorrhage, epiretinal membrane and macular hole. Dr. Liu's research interests center on the application of artificial intelligence in the screening, diagnosis, prognostication and treatment of ophthalmic diseases, with a specific focus on vitreoretinal diseases such as age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. In addition, he is involved in research on the pathogenesis of and treatment for pathologic myopia and the management of severe ocular trauma. Videos Dr. Tin Yan Alvin Liu Recent News Articles and Media Coverage AI Speeds Diabetic Retinopathy Diagnosis Without Specialist. Medscape August 28, 2018 AI Screening for Diabetic Retinopathy Moves to Retail Clinics. Medscape November 26, 2019 How Artificial Intelligence is Primed to Change Ophthalmology. Ophthalmology Advisor May 14, 2021 Medicine's first autonomous AI could prevent blindness due to diabetes. Stat News December 16, 2021 Innovations in Eye Care: How Technology is Transforming Ophthalmology. HealthTech November 29, 2022 Time to go multicultural. Retina Today March 1, 2023 How deep learning may play a role in predicting retinitis pigmentosa visual impairment. Ophthalmology Times March 14, 2023 AI in retinal diagnostics. Zhaoke Ophthalmology March 22, 2023 Macular Degeneration. Spotlight on Geographic Atrophy. Advances in Treatment. WebMD April 23, 2023 ARVO 2023: T.Y. Alvin Liu, MD discusses predictive AI and its application in ophthalmology. Modern Retina April 25, 2023 ASCRS: Prediction of imminent conversion to neovascular AMD using deep learning and 3D OCT volumes. OptometryTimes May 5, 2023 Adopting and regulating AI in healthcare. BNN Bloomberg May 29, 2023 AI could increase health equity and boost adherence to annual eye examination in patients with diabetes. Modern Retina June 21, 2023 As more Marylanders grow older, a debilitating eye disease is gaining ground. The Baltimore Banner June 26, 2023. Dr. Liu is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Usher Syndrome Type 2A, Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, and Stargardt Macular Degeneration.

Vanessa Lima is an Ophthalmologist in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Lima is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Chalazion, Ptosis, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Lima is currently accepting new patients.

Dean S. Glaros, M.D., is an assistant professor of ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is a comprehensive ophthalmologist with special interests in cataract surgery, glaucoma, diabetes, dry eye and other medical eye conditions. He also performs routine eye exams for patients age 6 and older. Dr. Glaros received his medical degree from the University of Maryland and performed his medical internship at the University of North Carolina Affiliate Program. He completed his residency in ophthalmology at the University of Maryland. Before joining the Wilmer faculty, he was in private practice in the Baltimore area. Dr. Glaros is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Glaros is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, and Glaucoma.

Dr. Sherry Narang Kalla is an assistant professor of ophthalmology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Her areas of clinical expertise includes comprehensive ophthalmology. Dr. Narang Kalla received her undergraduate degree from Gannon University, where she was a Hamlot Scholar. In 2005, she earned her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine. She completed a pediatric residency at Children’s National Medical Center in 2009, and her ophthalmology residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in 2013, where she served as chief administrative resident. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, Dr. Narang Kalla served as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics and an ER Clinical Associate at Children’s National Medical Center. She has been in private practice since 2013, at Patapsco Eye MDs, in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Narang Kalla is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin. Dr. Kalla is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Blepharitis.

Eugene Salvo is an Ophthalmologist in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Salvo is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Salvo is currently accepting new patients.

Malin Howard is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Maryland. His top areas of expertise are Facial Paralysis, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Bell's Palsy, and Cataract.

Ruth Tessema, M.D., is an ophthalmologist at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine Howard County and Frederick locations. She earned her medical degree from Howard University and completed her ophthalmology residency at the UC Davis Eye Center. Before joining the Wilmer Eye Institute, she worked as an ophthalmologist with Kaiser Permanente in California. A lifelong interest in science and a passion for helping people live healthy, full lives led Dr. Tessema into medicine and the field of ophthalmology. She approaches care with the recognition that eyesight is vital to patient well-being and independence, and she strives to be a patient advocate, to remove systemic barriers to quality care and to protect the health and dignity of everyone she works with. Dr. Tessema has clinical experience in cataract surgery, glaucoma management, diabetic eye disease, dry eye treatment, and eyelid and ocular surface disorders. Her top area of expertise is Uveitis.

Mohib Khan is an Ophthalmologist in Olney, Maryland. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

Dennis Gleicher is an Ophthalmologist in Ellicott City, Maryland.

Brenda Weber is an Ophthalmologist in Ellicott City, Maryland.