Dr. Mark Paauw, M.D., is an ophthalmologist specializing in Cataract and Glaucoma treatment. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and completed his residency at the Kresge Eye Institute of Wayne State University. Dr. Paauw is completing a prestigious glaucoma fellowship at Florida Eye Specialists, with interests in minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS) and tube shunt procedures.
Dr. Mark Paauw, M.D., is an ophthalmologist specializing in Cataract and Glaucoma treatment. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and completed his residency at the Kresge Eye Institute of Wayne State University. Dr. Paauw is completing a prestigious glaucoma fellowship at Florida Eye Specialists, with interests in minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS) and tube shunt procedures.
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We like the way you present yourself in the way you explain everything.
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
New patient still getting to know him
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Happy for the great service today. It was an exceptional experience from start to finish. Thank you
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
He's a very nice doctor and friendly and he did a great job! He's kind and compassionate making me feel comfortable while doing my laser surgery
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Very knowledgeable, patient, he answered all of my questions
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Be
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Terrific demeanor
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
He was absolutely wonderful. Very kind
(2 months ago)
Dec-2025
Wry good doctor! Easy to talk to and friendly. I would recommend him highly for a great doctor
(2 months ago)
Dec-2025
Pleased with Dr Paauw, lady that performed visual assessment was friendly and displayed her patience. Overall pleased with visit.
(2 months ago)
Dec-2025
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116 Nationwide Dr. Lynchburg, VA 24502
Dr. Mark Paauw, M.D., is an ophthalmologist specializing in Cataract and Glaucoma treatment. He is known for his commitment to patient care and clinical expertise. Dr. Paauw’s academic journey began at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, followed by a transitional year internship at Spectrum Health Hospital. He completed his residency at the Kresge Eye Institute of Wayne State University and is undergoing a prestigious glaucoma fellowship at Florida Eye Specialists. Dr. Paauw is passionate about advancing glaucoma treatment. Dr. Paauw is interested in minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS) and tube shunt procedures.
Dr. Mark Paauw’s journey into ophthalmology was inspired by his brother’s (James Paauw, MD) passion for eye care and solidified during a service trip to Haiti, where he witnessed firsthand the profound impact of eye surgery on patients’ lives. He values the opportunity to serve others through ophthalmology, both locally and globally, integrating community service into his career.
Dr. Mark Paauw enjoys spending time outdoors and activities with his family, such as hiking, mountain biking, and fishing. His approach to patient care is guided by his belief in building lasting relationships and investing in his patients’ well-being.
We like the way you present yourself in the way you explain everything.
New patient still getting to know him
Happy for the great service today. It was an exceptional experience from start to finish. Thank you
He's a very nice doctor and friendly and he did a great job! He's kind and compassionate making me feel comfortable while doing my laser surgery
Very knowledgeable, patient, he answered all of my questions
Be
Terrific demeanor
He was absolutely wonderful. Very kind
Wry good doctor! Easy to talk to and friendly. I would recommend him highly for a great doctor
Pleased with Dr Paauw, lady that performed visual assessment was friendly and displayed her patience. Overall pleased with visit.