25 of the Best Ophthalmologists Near Me

Lee Wiley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pineville, North Carolina. Dr. Wiley is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Keratoconus, Cataract, and Pterygium. Dr. Wiley is currently accepting new patients.

C. Howell Tucker, MD was born and raised in South Fulton County. He presently resides in Brooks, Georgia in Fayette County. Dr. Tucker has practiced medical and surgical eye care since 1989. After serving two offices for fourteen years, he now sees patients Monday through Friday in his office on Brandywine Road in Fayetteville. Dr. Tucker specializes in cataract and laser surgery, but he also treats many patients with glaucoma, diabetes and macular degeneration. He performs routine eye exams on a daily basis. Dr. Tucker's office has a full service optical shop for glasses and contact lens needs. He is very proud of his compassionate and caring staff who eagerly serve patients. Most importantly, Dr. Tucker is grateful for the opportunities God has granted him to serve you in the practice of Ophthalmology. Specialty Comprehensive Ophthalmology Cataract and Implant Surgery Board Certified American Board of Ophthalmology, 1991 Eye Consultants Office Served Fayetteville - Adult Medical Memberships Medical Association of Georgia Georgia Society of Ophthalmology American Academy of Ophthalmology Hospital Staff Privileges Piedmont Fayette Hospital, 1997- Present Spalding Regional Hospital, 1989-2008 Offices Held Chairman, Department of Surgery, Spalding Regional Hospital, 1994 President, Medical Staff, Spalding Regional Hospital, 1996 Chairman, Spalding Health Systems PHO, 1997 Service Organizations Bible Study Leader, First Baptist Church, Peachtree City ________________________________________ Medical School:Medical College of Georgia, 1979-1983 Internship:University of Mississippi Medical Center, General Surgery, 1983-1984 Residency:Medical College of Georgia, 1985-1989 Honors: Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society Undergraduate Degree:B.A. from Mercer University, Macon, GA, 1979 Honors: Graduated Summa Cum Laude. Dr. Tucker is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Hyphema, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Glaucoma. Dr. Tucker is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Tucker is currently accepting new patients.

Ellen Koo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Koo is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astigmatism, Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Koo is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Jeffrey M. Liebmann is a Professor of Ophthalmology, Glaucoma Service Director, and Vice-Chair for the Department of Ophthalmology at Columbia University Medical Center.Dr. Jeffrey M. Liebmann graduated from Boston University School of Medicine, completed his ophthalmology residency at the State University of New York/Downstate Medical Center, and his glaucoma fellowship at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Liebmann serves as Shirlee and Bernard Brown Professor, Vice-Chair, and Director of the Glaucoma Division of the Department Ophthalmology at Columbia University Medical Center. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology and American College of Surgeons. Dr. Liebmann is currently Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Glaucoma, a member of the Board of Governors of the World Glaucoma Association and Board of Directors of The Glaucoma Foundation and Secretary-Treasurer of the New York Glaucoma Society. Dr. Liebmann is a past-President of the World Glaucoma Association, American Glaucoma Society, and the New York Society for Clinical Ophthalmology and was co-founder of the New York Glaucoma Research Institute, the American Glaucoma Society Foundation and ASCRS Glaucoma Day.In addition to maintaining a busy tertiary-care referral practice in New York City, Dr. Liebmann is Principal Investigator for the NIH African Descent and Glaucoma Evaluation Study (ADAGES) and Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS III) at Columbia University and is the author and/or co-author of more than 1000 medical and scientific papers, book chapters, and abstracts. He has lectured widely in the United States and abroad on glaucoma diagnosis and management. His current main areas of research interest include the causes of glaucoma, glaucoma progression, glaucoma surgery, ocular imaging, and neuroprotection. Dr. Liebmann is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Liebmann is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Liebmann is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Jella An joins the Storm Eye Institute from the prestigious Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins University and Hospitals, where she served as the Medical Director and Vice Chair for the Wilmer Eye Care Network. She also held a faculty position as an Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at Johns Hopkins Medicine.As a board-certified ophthalmologist and fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist, Dr. An brings a wealth of expertise to the field. Her clinical specialties include minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) and complex cataract surgery, areas where she has earned national and international recognition for her contributions. Dr. An is also highly experienced in the management of ophthalmology clinical practice.Dr. An received her M.D. and B.Sc. degrees from McGill University in Montreal, Canada, and completed her clinical fellowship in glaucoma and advanced anterior segment surgery at the University of Toronto. Her research efforts are dedicated to advancing glaucoma treatments, focusing on novel surgical and laser interventions, as well as extended-release drug delivery. Her goal is to personalize treatments, enhance patient quality of life, and prevent blindness through earlier and safer treatment options.She serves as a principal investigator for several clinical trials and has delivered numerous invited lectures worldwide. Dr. An is passionate about achieving the best outcomes for her patients, advancing innovative glaucoma treatment options, and providing top-tier training and mentorship to aspiring clinicians and researchers. Dr. An is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. An is currently accepting new patients.

Aakriti Shukla MD, MSc is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at CUMC and Attending Ophthalmologist at the New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Shukla is a board-certified ophthalmologist and specializes in the medical and surgical management of glaucoma and cataracts. Her surgical expertise includes minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, traditional glaucoma surgery, glaucoma laser surgery, and cataract surgery.Dr. Shukla completed her undergraduate studies as a Trustee and Renaissance Scholar at the University of Southern California. She received her medical degree at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City, where she was awarded a Doris Duke Clinical Research Fellowship and earned the Edith and Denton McKane Memorial Award for Outstanding Research in Ophthalmology. She completed her training as an ophthalmology resident and served as chief resident at Columbia University's Harkness Eye Institute. She earned a Master of Science degree at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health in Patient-Oriented Research. She pursued further glaucoma subspecialty training at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD. Prior to her appointment at Columbia University, she served as glaucoma faculty at the Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia, PA.Dr. Shukla has published numerous peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and has been invited to speak nationally and internationally on her patient care and research. She serves on the editorial boards of Ophthalmology and Ophthalmology Glaucoma. She is continually inspired by her patients and aims to improve their quality of life while treating their glaucoma. Dr. Shukla is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Shukla is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Shukla is currently accepting new patients.

Peter Veldman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Veldman is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Veldman is board certified in 2012, Ophthalmology, and Practicing Since. Dr. Veldman is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Ehrlich is a clinician-scientist specializing in epidemiologic andhealth services research and the clinical care of patients withglaucoma, cataract, and anterior segment disease. He completed hisundergraduate education at Washington University in St. Louis, studyinganthropology and Spanish. He attended medical school at CornellUniversity, graduating with honors in research, and he earned a Master'sof Public Health from Columbia University, where his studies focused onepidemiology. He completed a residency in ophthalmology at Wills EyeHospital, followed by a clinical fellowship in glaucoma and anteriorsegment disease and a research fellowship, both at University ofMichigan. Dr. Ehrlich's research is funded by the National Institutes ofHealth, as well as various private foundations, and is focused onaddressing the adverse impact of vision impairment on health,disability, and quality-of-life, with a particular focus on olderadults. Dr. Ehrlich serves as an invited member of the Lancet Global Health Commissionon Global Eye Health, the Advisory Board for the Center for Vision andPopulation Health at Prevent Blindness, the editorial board of Ophthalmic Epidemiology,and the Vision Loss Experts Group, a technical advisory group to theWorld Health Organization and Global Burden of Disease project. He isalso a Co-Director of the Kellogg Eye Center for International Ophthalmology wherehis global health work is focused on research collaborations, researchcapacity building, and strengthening eye care delivery systems globally. Dr. Ehrlich is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Ehrlich is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Ehrlich is currently accepting new patients.

Kenneth Fan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Fan is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Fan is currently accepting new patients.

"Oliver Schein, M.D., M.P.H., is the Burton E. Grossman Professor of Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute and carries a joint appointment in the Department of Epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Schein's clinical expertise is in medical and surgical conditions of the anterior segment of the eye including cataract and complications of cataract surgery, corneal scarring and corneal surgery. He is a past author of the American Academy of Ophthalmology's ""Preferred Practice Pattern"" on Cataract. Research activities are directed toward the epidemiology of major ocular diseases, ophthalmic technology assessment and outcomes research in ophthalmology. Dr. Schein received his M.D. and M.P.H. degrees from Johns Hopkins University and completed his ophthalmology residency and cornea and external eye disease fellowship at Harvard University's Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. He joined the Wilmer faculty in 1988.". Dr. Schein is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Endophthalmitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Schein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Schein is currently accepting new patients.

Kyle Godfrey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Godfrey is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Eye Disease, Eyelid Drooping, Chemosis, Vitrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Godfrey is currently accepting new patients.

Hua Gao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Campbell, California. Dr. Gao is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Gao is currently accepting new patients.

Parag Gokhale, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist with special medical interest in laser and surgical glaucoma care, glaucoma diagnosis, cataract surgery and general eye care.Dr. Gokhale emphasizes listening to his patients to understand what they wish to accomplish with their treatment. He finds it rewarding to gain his patients' trust and to assist them to maintain their independence through better vision.Dr. Gokhale was an assistant professor and director of the Glaucoma Service in the Department of Ophthalmology at the Medical College of Georgia from 2000 to 2006. He was named among the Best Doctors in America (2005-2006) and a Top Doctor by Seattle Metropolitan magazine in 2019.Away from work, Dr. Gokhale enjoys spending time with family and friends, and likes tennis, golf, swimming and bowling. Dr. Gokhale is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Gokhale is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gokhale is currently accepting new patients.

Samuel C. Yiu, M.D., Ph.D., is an associate professor of ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute, specializing in cornea and external eye diseases, cataracts and refractive surgery (LASIK). In addition, he is a nationally and internationally recognized specialist in ocular surface diseases and ocular surface reconstruction surgery. Dr. Yiu received his M.Sc. (applied biometry) and Ph.D. (physiology and biophysics) from the University of Southern California. He then completed a post-doctoral fellowship in lacrimal physiology at the Schepens Eye Institute at Harvard Medical School and went on to earn his M.D. from the University of Alberta in Canada. Dr. Yiu completed an internship and his ophthalmology residency at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia and a fellowship in cornea, external disease and refractive surgery at the University of Southern California’s Doheny Eye Institute. After serving as the director of Doheny’s Ocular Surface Center and co-director of Doheny’s cornea division, Dr. Yiu joined the Wilmer faculty in 2011 and spent two years as the chief of the cornea division at King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital (KKESH), Wilmer’s affiliate hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, before returning to Baltimore in 2013. Dr. Yiu is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dacryoadenitis, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Yiu is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Yiu is currently accepting new patients.

Hugo Linares is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Linares is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Linares is board certified in Ophthalmology/Otolaryngology, 2010 and American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology. Dr. Linares is currently accepting new patients.

Maurice Syrquin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Syrquin is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Syrquin is board certified in Ophthalmology- American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Syrquin is currently accepting new patients.

Andrew Hendrick is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hendrick is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Hendrick is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2012. Dr. Hendrick is currently accepting new patients.

Lawrence Handler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Handler is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Entropion, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Handler is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Handler is currently accepting new patients.

Joon Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Morrow, Georgia. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Amblyopia, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1986 and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

Veena Rao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Rao is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Vrcek is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. He is a board-certified, fellowship-trained oculoplastic, cosmetic, reconstructive, orbit and lacrimal surgeon. He completed his medical school and residency training at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and Parkland Hospital in Dallas, TX. He went on to two fellowships, the first in oculoplastic, reconstructive and orbital surgery, and the second in facial cosmetic surgery. Dr. Vrcek is focused on truly listening to patients and providing quality care using advanced and minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Vrcek is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Chalazion, and Chemosis. Dr. Vrcek is board certified in Ophthalmology- American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Vrcek is currently accepting new patients.

James Eadie is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Eadie is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Eadie is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Eadie is currently accepting new patients.

Amilia Schrier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Schrier is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Meibomianitis, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Schrier is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Schrier is currently accepting new patients.

Fellowship trained in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus, I look forward to working with children and families through the crucial time of visual development. I also have expertise in helping adults with double vision in addition to cataracts and other comprehensive eye concerns. Dr. Le is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Cataract. Dr. Le is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Le is currently accepting new patients.

Thomas Cowden is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Grandville, Michigan. Dr. Cowden is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Cowden is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cowden is currently accepting new patients.