Dr. Lindsay E. Dawson, M.D. is a fellowship-trained cataract and glaucoma surgeon. She provides general ophthalmic care to patients in the Washington, DC area, with a focus on the diagnosis, medical and surgical management of glaucoma. She received her medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and completed her residency at the Scheie Eye Institute of the University of Pennsylvania. She completed her training with a one-year glaucoma fellowship at the Duke Eye Center.
Dr. Lindsay E. Dawson, M.D. is a fellowship-trained cataract and glaucoma surgeon. She provides general ophthalmic care to patients in the Washington, DC area, with a focus on the diagnosis, medical and surgical management of glaucoma. She received her medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and completed her residency at the Scheie Eye Institute of the University of Pennsylvania. She completed her training with a one-year glaucoma fellowship at the Duke Eye Center.
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Very helpful, friendly & personable
Nov-2024
Dr. Dawson was very thorough. I felt very fortunate to have her examine my eyes!!
Nov-2024
I think she’s an excellent doctor.
Nov-2024
Dr Dawson is the Best - most professional, affable, and takes her time to listen and explain.
Nov-2024
Very patient , professional and great communicator with. eye diagnoses
Oct-2024
This was my first time with Dr. Dawson. I liked her vey much and I’m so happy to have found such a pleasant doctor to replace Dr. Mehta.
Oct-2024
I always appreciate your care and attention to detail.
Oct-2024
Professional...extremely competent.
Oct-2024
She was excellent in explaining things to me. Felt reassured by her.
Oct-2024
Very personable and willing to listen to my set of circumstances bringing me to the office!
Dr. Lindsay E. Dawson, M.D. is a fellowship-trained cataract and glaucoma surgeon. She provides general ophthalmic care to patients in the Washington, DC area, with a focus on the diagnosis, medical and surgical management of glaucoma. She performs many of the latest minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS), while also offering traditional surgeries and laser treatment. She also performs cataract surgery, utilizing advanced technologies such as the femtosecond laser and premium intraocular lenses, when appropriate, to help manage astigmatism and presbyopia.
Dr. Dawson was born and raised in New York. She received her Bachelor of Science degree from Lehigh University in Bethlehem, PA, where she was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa Society. She then went on to complete her medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. She remained in Philadelphia for her ophthalmology residency at the Scheie Eye Institute of the University of Pennsylvania. She completed her training with a one-year glaucoma fellowship at the Duke Eye Center.
She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), the National Medical Association (NMA), the American Glaucoma Society (AGS), and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS).
Outside of work, Dr. Dawson enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She also enjoys being outdoors, cycling, baking, and DIY projects.
Very helpful, friendly & personable
Dr. Dawson was very thorough. I felt very fortunate to have her examine my eyes!!
I think she’s an excellent doctor.
Dr Dawson is the Best - most professional, affable, and takes her time to listen and explain.
Very patient , professional and great communicator with. eye diagnoses
This was my first time with Dr. Dawson. I liked her vey much and I’m so happy to have found such a pleasant doctor to replace Dr. Mehta.
I always appreciate your care and attention to detail.
Professional...extremely competent.
She was excellent in explaining things to me. Felt reassured by her.
Very personable and willing to listen to my set of circumstances bringing me to the office!