56 Results for Ophthalmology near Centreville, VA

Dr. Nesti's Biography — Dr. Heather A. Nesti is a partner with Chesapeake Eye Care and Laser Center. A board certified ophthalmologist, she offers patients the latest surgical techniques for both glaucoma and cataract surgery. In 2012 and 2013, she was honored with a “Patient’s Choice” award from Vitals. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, and is the Co-Chief of the Ophthalmology Department at Anne Arundel Medical Center. Educated and skilled in the most advanced treatments for glaucoma, Dr. Nesti creates a specific plan for each patient using a combination of medications, lasers and surgery to control the disease and prevent further damage. For her cataract patients, Dr. Nesti offers the most advanced laser technology and intraocular lens options to allow them to see near, far and everything in between – often without the need for glasses after surgery. Her expertise in these subspecialties is significant for patients who have both glaucoma and cataracts. Prior to joining Chesapeake Eye Care and Laser Center, she trained at Philadelphia’s prestigious Wills Eye Hospital where she was the co-chief of her residency program and completed a fellowship in glaucoma. She earned her medical degree, cum laude, from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia after graduating with a B.A. in biology, cum laude, from the University of Delaware. Throughout her academic career, she was the recipient of numerous awards and scholarships, including the honor of receiving the James B. Shipman Award for best resident scientific paper at the Wills Eye Hospital Annual Conference in 2003 and the Bausch & Lomb Young Investigators Award Travel Grant in 2003. Dr. Nesti, who lives in Crownsville with her husband and three children, enjoys outdoor activities such as biking, swimming, ice skating, skiing with her three active kids and spending time with family and friends.

Dr. Perlman's Biography — Dr. Ronald S. Perlman is highly skilled and well-established plastic surgeon with a successful practice serving patients from the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area and throughout the United States and internationally. He is highly regarded by his patients and peers for his surgical skills and aesthetic sensibility. He believes in an individualized approach to each patient in order to attain outstanding results. His personal diligence and compassion distinguish him from other plastic surgeons as does his high level of training. Specializing in aesthetic surgery of the face and body, and reconstruction surgery. Dr. Perlman offers a unique combination of skills to his patients, while striving for excellence.After graduating Magna Cum Laude from American University, Dr. Perlman attended Howard University College of Medicine and completed both his General Surgery training and his Residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Georgetown University Hospital. Following completion of his residency, he did a fellowship at the University of Alabama Hospital in Hand Surgery and Micro vascular surgery. Dr. Perlman has been in private practice in the Washington, D.C. area since 1984. He is one of the areas leading cosmetic surgeons. Dr. Perlman is also very active in the community, serving as Chairman of the Board for Second Chance Employment Services, a Washington charity that helps find jobs for abused and underprivileged woman. Dr. Perlman has also done pro bono work for these women.

Dr. Trudo Jr's Biography — Dr. Edward Trudo, a board certified ophthalmologist, joined Chesapeake Eye Care & Laser Center in 2015. He brings over 20 years of experience in Cornea and External Diseases. In addition to this specialty, Dr. Trudo is the director of our Dry Eye Center of Excellence, which offers the most advanced, proven treatments to address Meibomian Gland Disorder (MGD) - the leading cause of chronic dry eye. Our Dry Eye Center is the only medical practice in the Annapolis area to offer LipiFlow®, the most innovative technology available to treat MGD. Dr. Trudo’s experience and personal demeanor have earned him great respect among patients and colleagues in the medical community. He has received numerous awards, including “Castle Connolly Top Doctor,” which is awarded to physicians after peer nomination, extensive research, careful review and screening by a doctor-directed research team. Dr. Trudo has published numerous articles in prominent medical journals, has delivered over 40 presentations at ophthalmology meetings, and has received approval for more than 7 Institutional Review Board Research projects from West Point, Walter Reed, and Ft. Belvoir. Prior to joining our team, Dr. Trudo served the Army in numerous leadership capacities, offering his expertise in ophthalmology. After graduating from medical school, he served as the Director of Ophthalmology Service at the Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, Georgia and as the Director of Ophthalmology at the U.S. Army Hospital, Ft. Belvoir, Virginia. After completion of his fellowship training, Dr. Trudo was selected for the faculty of the Walter Reed Ophthalmology Residency Program where he served as an attending surgeon and the Director of the Cornea and External Disease Section. In 1999 he completed his initial military obligation and entered private practice. In 2007, Dr. Trudo was called to active duty and selected to be the Director of Ophthalmology and Refractive Surgery at Keller Army Hospital, US Military Academy, West Point, New York. He served as founding director for research on ophthalmic infections and also enhancement of visual performance with refractive surgery for military tasks and elite athletes. Dr. Trudo was then selected in 2011 for assignment to the new Joint Task Force CapMed as Director of the U.S. Army Refractive Eye Surgery and Research Center, Fort Belvoir and faculty of the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda ophthalmology residency teaching program. He retired as a colonel from active duty in 2013 to join the Storm Eye Institute, Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Trudo lives in the Annapolis area with his wife. In his spare time, he enjoys dinner out with friends as well as golf, fly fishing, and ice hockey.