Andrew Rising Carey MD

Neuro-Ophthalmology, Retinal Disease

Associate Professor

6430 Rockledge DriveBuilding 6Bethesda, MD 20817
Phone+1 240-482-1100
Fax+1 240-482-1105

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Summary

Andrew Carey, MD is an experienced ophthalmologist located in Bethesda and Baltimore, MD, with subspecialties in neuro-ophthalmology and retinal disease. He completed his education at the University of South Florida College of Medicine and his residencies in Ophthalmology at University of South Florida Morsani as well as fellowships at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Currently, he works as an associate professor at both JHU Wilmer Eye Institute Bethesda and Johns Hopkins Medicine. His areas of expertise include neuro-ophthalmology, medical retina, and genetic eye disease. He has been published multiple times in a range of reputable medical journals. His accomplishments have been recognized with several awards, including the PJ Leinfelder Award for Fellow Research and the Medical Student Teaching Award for Fellows from the University of Iowa.

Education & Training

University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2015 - 2016
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Neuro-Ophthalmology, 2014 - 2015
University of South Florida MorsaniResidency, Ophthalmology, 2011 - 2014
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2011
University of South Florida College of MedicineClass of 2010

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Certifications & Licensure

DC State Medical License 2026 - 2028
VA State Medical License 2026 - 2028
MD State Medical License 2016 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2014 - 2016
IA State Medical License 2015 - 2016
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015, 2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Cost Analysis of an Outpatient MRI Pathway for Optic Disc Edema: A Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing Approach.
Florian H Guillot, James Davis, Divya Manikandan, Justin Bai, Michael G Carper
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2026-05-22
Evaluation for Potential Inequities in Efficacy and Patient Outcomes Following Implementation of a STAT Outpatient Neuroimaging Pathway for Evaluation of Patients with...
Apurva Dev, Peng Huang, Florian H Guillot, Rohini Nadgir, Haris I Sair
Neuro-Ophthalmology. 2026-01-01
Clinical features of high intracranial pressure and prevalence of idiopathic intracranial hypertension among patients presenting with spontaneous CSF leaks.
Michael G Carper, Florian H Guillot, Nicolas C Gasquet, Andrew R Carey, Amanda D Henderson
Neurosurgical Focus. 2026-01-01

Journal Articles

Standardized training examinations among ophthalmology residents and the American Board of Ophthalmology Written-Qualifying Examination first attempt: the Morsani Coll...
Carey AR, Drucker M, Journal of Academic Ophthalmology
Status of medical coverage for high school football games in Florida
Konin JG, Morris BJ, Liller K, Carey AR, Coris E, Pescasio M, Journal of Athletic Training and Sports Health Care, 2011

Abstracts/Posters

Cost benefit comparison of intravitreal anti-VEGF medications neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration in a treat-and-extend regimen
Carey AR, Russell S, Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology, Seattle, Washington, 5/1/2016
Natural History of Presumed Ocular Histoplasmosis Syndrome in the anti-VEGF era
Watson, J. Carey AR, Russell S, Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology, Seattle, Washington, 5/2016
Some Like It Hot
Carey AR, Bermudez-Magner JA, Dubovy S, Schatz NJ, Sternau L, Lam, B, North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society - Walsh Session, San Diego, California, 2/22/2015

Other

Surgeons explain how to perform canaliculo-canalicular intubation - A surgical technique for intubating an avulsed proximal canalicular defect at the level of common c...
Carey AR, Snyder C, Slonim C, Ocular Surgery News
10/2013
Goodbye From the ICU
Carey AR, Pulse: voices from the heart of medicine
http://pulsevoices.org/index.php/archive/stories/214-goodbye-from-the-icu
9/2012