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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Excellent Doctor! Very detailed.
Jan-2025
Absolutely wonderful doctor. My glaucoma is progressing rather more rapidly than I had hoped and she instills faith in me for the treatments she’s recommending. Lovely disposition and confident manner.
Jan-2025
Concerned about the patient and does not hurry you!
Jan-2025
dr. Dawson was very professional kind and easy to communicate with. She listened to my questions and answered them.
Jan-2025
Excellent, great rapport with patients and thorough and professional
Jan-2025
Dr. Dawson appears very knowledgeable about her discipline. Her infectious smile and personality facilitates her ability to communicate well with patients.
Jan-2025
Dr. Dawson and her staff were very pleasant, and the exam was very thorough. I recommend this office very highly.
Dec-2024
Excellent thorough doctor
Dec-2024
She took the time to thoroughly explain all my test results and answer all my questions. She has a great personality and just helped me feel comfortable.
Dec-2024
Extremely knowledgeable and makes you feel at ease
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.
Excellent Doctor! Very detailed.
Absolutely wonderful doctor. My glaucoma is progressing rather more rapidly than I had hoped and she instills faith in me for the treatments she’s recommending. Lovely disposition and confident manner.
Concerned about the patient and does not hurry you!
dr. Dawson was very professional kind and easy to communicate with. She listened to my questions and answered them.
Excellent, great rapport with patients and thorough and professional
Dr. Dawson appears very knowledgeable about her discipline. Her infectious smile and personality facilitates her ability to communicate well with patients.
Dr. Dawson and her staff were very pleasant, and the exam was very thorough. I recommend this office very highly.
Excellent thorough doctor
She took the time to thoroughly explain all my test results and answer all my questions. She has a great personality and just helped me feel comfortable.
Extremely knowledgeable and makes you feel at ease