Barbra R. Johnson, OD
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Dr. Barbra R. Johnson grew up in Chevy Chase, Maryland where she attended Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School and is a graduate of Baldwin-Wallace College in Ohio. She obtained her optometric degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Philadelphia.
Dr. Johnson started her optometric journey when she assisted her father at his optometric practice. Returning back to her hometown of Chevy Chase, she brings thirty plus years of experience in eye disease management, visual correction, and a personal approach to styled and expertly fitted eyewear offered on site. Dr. Johnson is a member of the Maryland Optometric Association, American Optometric Association and serves as the Central Maryland Optometric Society President. She was a past member of Johnson and Johnson's Acuvue Brand Speaker Bureau. For the past several years, she has been volunteering and participating at the Montgomery County 4-H Fair which offers free vision screening.
Dr. Johnson lives in Potomac, MD with her husband, daughter and 3 rescue dogs. The family enjoys spending time together hiking, boating, gardening and listening to music. She is an avid reader and on the Board of the Potomac Bridle and Hiking Trails Association. |
My 30 + years of experience in eye care has taught me two things: remain current in the latest ophthalmological and optometric care and take the time to listen and understand the unique needs of my patients.
Kourosh Nazari, MD, FACS
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Dr. Nazari is a Board Certified ophthalmologist and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. After graduating from North Miami Senior High, he attended Florida International University. He moved to Georgia and obtained his Medical Degree from the Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 1998. His ophthalmology training was completed at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, which is consistently ranked as one of the top hospitals by US News and World Report.
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Dr. Nazari's early interest in microscopic surgery led him to pursue a career in ophthalmology. During his training, he focused on developing surgical skills to achieve superior results for his patients. In the years following his training, Dr. Nazari has performed thousands of surgery including surgeries on patients with rare conditions and complex problems. He has traveled abroad and tutored surgeons overseas in performing cataract, Lasik, and eyelid surgeries. During his travels, he has performed surgeries on patients with rare congenital diseases and complex traumatic injuries, such as burns and lacerations. He has trained doctors in Vietnam, China, Kenya, among others. He has lectured at national meetings and is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Central Florida School of Medicine. He has served as Medical Director in multiple surgery centers for more than 10 years.
During his 18 years in practice, Dr. Nazari has performed more than 40000 successful eye surgeries. His practice is focused on eye surgery, such as cataracts and Lasik. Like many life skills, proficiency comes with meticulous attention to detail, desire to achieve exceptional results, and repetition. His safety and visual results are superior to nationally published results.
His hobbies are traveling and writing and most importantly spending time with his family. He has written four books, Lessons from East and West, The Great Divide, The Resurgence, The Promise, An Introduction to History of Medicine.
Above all, he enjoys the practice of ophthalmology and taking care of patients.
During his 18 years in practice, Dr. Nazari has performed more than 40000 successful eye surgeries. His practice is focused on eye surgery, such as cataracts and Lasik. Like many life skills, proficiency comes with meticulous attention to detail, desire to achieve exceptional results, and repetition. His safety and visual results are superior to nationally published results.
His hobbies are traveling and writing and most importantly spending time with his family. He has written four books, Lessons from East and West, The Great Divide, The Resurgence, The Promise, An Introduction to History of Medicine.
Above all, he enjoys the practice of ophthalmology and taking care of patients.