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Dr. Kenneth Schor, MD

Ophthalmology, Internal Medicine
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Eye Doctors Of Washington 1016 16th St NW Bsmt Ll, Washington, DC 20036
(301) 281-4085

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Brief Intro

Locations and Hours will vary. Please call the office to confirm open office locations and available hours.Dr. Kenneth Schor is a board-certified, fellowship-trained ophthalmologist who specializes in cataract and anterior segment surgery. Dr. Schor has extensive experience in cataract, complex cataract surgery, and advanced intraocular lens (IOL) technologies, including astigmatic correcting (toric), multifocal, trifocal, and extended depth of focus IOLs. Dr. Schor was also one of the first surgeons in the D.C. metro area to implant Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) technology. He is also an expert in laser-assisted cataract surgery utilizing the CATALYS femtosecond laser.In addition to cataract surgery, Dr. Schor specializes in glaucoma surgical management. Dr. Schor utilizes the latest laser and surgical techniques, including Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT), Baerveldt and Ahmed Glaucoma implant surgery, traditional trabeculectomy, as well as minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) including iStent, Kahook Dual Blade goniotomy, OMNI 360, and Xen Gel Stent.Dr. Schor graduated from the highly competitive combined baccalaureate/MD program at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. He completed his ophthalmology residency at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, where he received the Steven N. Schindler award for high ethical and humane standards. Dr. Schor completed his clinical and surgical fellowship in glaucoma at the world-renowned New York Eye & Ear Infirmary under the mentorship of Dr. Robert Ritch and Dr. Jeffrey Liebmann. Prior to joining Eye Doctors of Washington, Dr. Schor was in private practice in New York City as well as an adjunct attending the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, where he assisted with resident training.Dr. Schor is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Glaucoma Society. He is a former President of the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Ophthalmological Society. He has contributed to numerous research studies and presented at national ophthalmology conferences. Dr. Schor continues to participate in clinical research.

Education Background

FELLOWSHIP

New York Eye & Ear Infirmary

RESIDENCY

Baylor College of Medicine

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Michigan Medical School - 2006

Languages Spoken

Spanish
Chinese

Location & Hours

University Ophthalmic Cnslnts
1016 16th St NW Bsmt Ll, Washington, DC 20036
Mon:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Ophthalmology
Internal Medicine

Conditions Addressed

Glaucoma
Cataract
Retinal Detachment
Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma
Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Retinopathy
Acute Conjunctivitis
Keratitis

Procedures Performed

Lasik Surgery
Glaucoma surgery

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Priority Health
Medicare
Nippon Life Benefits
Cigna-HealthSpring
Mercy Care
EmblemHealth
Humana
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Meritain Health
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
Kaiser Permanente
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
Priority Partners
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Tricare
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
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