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Howard S. Weiss
Ophthalmology
Offices
Chevy Chase 301-657-5700 5454 Wisconsin Ave. #950 Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Directions →Insurance Participation
BCBS PPO. CareFirst Traditional/Indemnity. CIGNA PPO. Coventry. GEHA. Kaiser Permanente HMO. MD-IPA. Medicare. NC PPO. OneNet. Optimum Choice. Tricare. United Health Care.Hospital Affiliations
Georgetown University Hospital. Washington Hospital Center.Additional Information
Special interest in cataract surgery with basic, astigmatism-correcting, and multifocal lens implants, laser eye treatments, glaucoma. Visit Website
About
Dr. Weiss is a highly skilled glaucoma and cataract surgeon, specializing in multifocal implants and correcting astigmatism. He is regularly consulted by his colleagues for his expertise in surgery and laser treatment for advanced glaucoma. Dr. Weiss has pioneered several glaucoma treatments including a procedure for implanting an artificial drainage tube to treat elevated eye pressure. His practice encompasses all of general ophthalmology and is complemented by his involvement with several research studies sponsored by the National Eye Institute of the National Institutes of Health.
Washington Hospital Center, Glaucoma Review Board, Attending Surgeon
American Academy of Ophthalmology, Fellow
American Glaucoma Society, Active Member
Dr. Weiss is a highly skilled glaucoma and cataract surgeon, specializing in multifocal implants and correcting astigmatism. He is regularly consulted by his colleagues for his expertise in surgery and laser treatment for advanced glaucoma. Dr. Weiss has pioneered several glaucoma treatments including a procedure for implanting an artificial drainage tube to treat elevated eye pressure. His practice encompasses all of general ophthalmology and is complemented by his involvement with several research studies sponsored by the National Eye Institute of the National Institutes of Health.
Education:
Harvard University, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA– Fellowship in Glaucoma
Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston, MA – Ophthalmology Residency, Chief Resident
Harvard University, Boston, MA – Master of Public Health
Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA – M.D.
Yale University, New Haven, CT – S.B., Magna Cum Laude
Academic Appointments and Affiliations
Georgetown University Medical Center, Clinical Assistant ProfessorWashington Hospital Center, Glaucoma Review Board, Attending Surgeon
American Academy of Ophthalmology, Fellow
American Glaucoma Society, Active Member
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