Mark F. Pyfer, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist who serves on the teaching faculty of Wills Eye Hospital. He specializes in state-of-the-art refractive and cataract surgery and has performed over 1000 vision correction procedures since 1997.
Dr. Pyfer received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, graduating at the top of his class in 1995. After serving an internship in internal medicine, he completed residency training in medical and surgical ophthalmology at Wills Eye Hospital. While in residence at Wills, Dr. Pyfer coauthored the popular Wills Eye Manual, a reference book that has been translated into several languages, and is used by doctors around the world when treating eye disease.
Dr. Pyfer has published numerous scientific papers and abstracts related to his research on topics such as: quality of vision after cataract and refractive surgery, surgical treatment of glaucoma, ocular blood flow and computer-enhanced image processing. He is the current President-elect of the Montgomery County Medical Society, a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and a member of the American Medical Association, the Pennsylvania Medical Society, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, and the International Society of Refractive Surgery.
