Get to Know Your Surgeon at LasikPlus
Meet Jay Lustbader, M.D.
Dr. Lustbader has been performing laser vision correction for 17 years, ten of which have been spent at LasikPlus. In total, Dr. Lustbader has performed over 14,000 laser vision corrections. Dr. Lustbader has given more than 40 invited lectures, authored or co-authored more than 40 original papers and abstracts and written three book chapters.
Dr. Lustbader feels incredibly rewarded to be able to change patients' lives on a daily basis. The independence LasikPlus can provide to patients through laser vision correction is something that cannot be achieved in many other fields. The outcomes of the surgeries are excellent, and it makes each day enjoyable to know how much patients benefit from what he and the other LasikPlus surgeons do.
"LasikPlus offers the best combination of excellent surgeon experience, caring and very competent staff, and reasonable pricing, compared to any other provider in laser vision correction."
Dr. Jay Lustbader
Dr. Lustbader enjoys spending as much time as possible with his family. He also enjoys reading and watching sports. In addition, he enjoys current events and reading political commentary.
Education
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University of Pennsylvania, B.A.
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Johns Hopkins University, M.D.
Certifications, Affiliations, Memberships
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Chief of Ophthalmology, Georgetown University Hospital
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Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology, Georgetown University
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Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology, Washington Hospital Center
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President, Washington National Eye Center
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Professor of Ophthalmology, Georgetown University
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Director of Cornea and Refractive Surgery, Georgetown University Hospital
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Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
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American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
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Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology
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Washington DC Metropolitan Ophthalmology Society
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Washington Academy of Ophthalmology
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Wilmer Residents Association
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Board of Directors, Washington National Eye Center
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Examiner, American Board of Ophthalmology
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American Academy of Ophthalmology
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Medical Executive Committee, Georgetown University Hospital
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Technology Evaluation Committee, International Eye Foundation
Awards:
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Achievement Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology
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Georgetown Star and Caring Awards, Georgetown University Hospital
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Alcon Educational Grant (nine-time consecutive recipient)