Diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the retina and vitreous including:

• diabetic eye disorders
• retinal detachment
• age related macular degeneration
• uveitis (inflammation)
• infection
• retinal blood vessel problems
• intraocular tumors
• retinopathy of prematurity
• macular holes
• epiretinal membrane (scar tissue on the macula)
• hereditary retinal disorders including retinitis pigmentosa
• cystoid macular edema (swollen retina)

Medical Education

• Medical School — University of Illinois
• Internship — Lutheran General Hospital
• Residency — University of Kansas Medical Center
• Fellowship — University of Nebraska Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

• Catawba Valley Medical Center
• Frye Regional Medical Center
• Duke University School of Medicine, Clinical Associate

Certification and Professional Societies

• Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• American Medical Association
• North Carolina Medical Association
• Catawba County Medical Society