George John, M.D.
Dr. John is a Board-Certified Ophthalmologist and LASIK specialist, and he's performed over 4,000 refractive surgery procedures. He is fellowship trained in Cornea/External diseases and Refractive surgery from the prestigious Wilmer Institute at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Dr. John was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Louisville for five years, where he received the Outstanding Faculty Award.
Dr. John has published a number of scientific articles, and lectures around the country on various subjects in eye care. He has received numerous research grants in the field of Ophthalmology.
Education
- Fellowship: Wilmer Institute/Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
- Residency: Eye Foundation Hospital/University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
- Internship: Case Western Reserve University Hospital, Cleveland, OH
- Doctor of Medicine: Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
- Undergraduate: Wright State University, Dayton, OH
Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Medical Association
- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
- Kentucky Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
- Kentucky Medical Association
- Louisville Academy of Ophthalmology
- Southern Medical Association
Laser Certifications
- VISX Excimer laser
- Bausch & Lomb Excimer laser
Board Certifications
- American Board of Ophthalmology
Interests
- Traveling
- Photography
- Hiking and mountain biking
- Collecting stamps, coins and pieces of blown glass
- Ballroom and salsa dancing
