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Dr. George Barr

Ophthalmology
4.3 (149) 6 pubs Carmel, California

Professional Background

Dr. George Barr is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist based in Carmel, California, bringing 13 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Barr has performed over 8,321 procedures and published 6 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in ophthalmology.

Dr. George Barr combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. George Barr holds 2 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. George Barr maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of ophthalmology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

2 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UCSF School of Medicine
Residency
Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute
Board Certification
Ophthalmology

Ratings

4.46
Peer Rating
4.3
Patient (149)
8,321
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. George Barr provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Macular Degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration affects central vision and may be treated with anti-VEGF injections or photodynamic therapy.

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Diabetic Retinopathy

Diabetic retinopathy is treated with laser photocoagulation, anti-VEGF injections, or vitrectomy to preserve vision.

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Glaucoma

Glaucoma treatment aims to reduce eye pressure through medication, laser therapy, or surgical procedures to prevent optic nerve damage.

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LASIK Candidacy

LASIK is a refractive surgery that reshapes the cornea to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. George Barr's specialty?
Dr. George Barr specializes in Ophthalmology. With 13 years of experience and 8,321 procedures performed, Dr. George Barr is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. George Barr located?
Dr. George Barr practices in Carmel, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. George Barr for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. George Barr treat?
Dr. George Barr treats a range of conditions including Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, LASIK Candidacy. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. George Barr verified on EliteMD?
Dr. George Barr is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (6 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. George Barr?
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