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Geoffrey P. Schwartz, MD

Subspecialty: Glaucoma

Areas of Interest

  • Medical and surgical treatments of glaucoma.

Biography

Geoffrey P. Schwartz, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist on the medical staff of the Glaucoma Service at Wills Eye Hospital, where he teaches residents and medical students. His special areas of interest are in the medical, laser and surgical treatment of glaucoma, as well as cataract and intraocular lens surgery.

A graduate of Bowdoin College, Columbia University and Jefferson Medical College, Dr. Schwartz completed his residency in ophthalmology at Wills Eye Hospital and his glaucoma fellowship at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, Florida.

Dr. Schwartz has published several book chapters on glaucoma as well as multiple articles on ophthalmology in peer reviewed journals. He lectures locally and nationally on glaucoma to fellow physicians and patients. He is a member of the American Board of Ophthalmology, the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, the American Medical Association and the Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology. 

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Credentials

Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology – 2003

Education

Fellowship:  Bascom Palmer Eye Institute – 2002-2003
Residency:  Wills Eye Hospital – 2002
Medical School:  Jefferson Medical College – 1998
Undergraduate:  Bowdoin College – 1991

Language Spoken

English

Publications

To search for journal publications by this doctor, visit the National Library of Medicine

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