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Laurie Wenger, MD, Ophthalmology, Potomac, MD

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Ophthalmology Potomac, MD

Cataract Related, Glaucoma Related

Cataract Surgeon and Ophthalmologist practicing since 1999.

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  • Office

    11500 Lake Potomac Dr
    Potomac, MD 20854
    Phone+1 301-299-5666
    Fax+1 301-299-6021

Summary

  • Dr. Laurie Wenger graduated from Cornell University and received her professional education from George Washington University School of Medicine and went on to complete her ophthalmic residency at North Shore University Hospital.

    Practicing since 1999, Dr. Wenger is an active member of her profession and is a Fellow with the American Academy of Ophthalmology. In addition, she also holds the honor of being Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

    Dr. Wenger believes in giving back to the community. She provides voluntary medical services to Project Access, which assists low-income families in finding medical care. Dr. Wenger is committed to providing the caring, individualized attention that each patient deserves.

    Dr. Wenger was named a Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine in 2012. Dr. Wenger was named Best of Bethesda: Ophthalmologist of the year for 2024!

Education & Training

  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Ophthalmology, 1995 - 1998
  • George Washington University
    George Washington UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
  • George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
    George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1994
  • Cornell University
    Cornell UniversityBA, Biology, 1986 - 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2000 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2000 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1997 - 2002
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification MaximEyes SQL EHR, First Insight Corporation, 2013
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Press Mentions

  • Ophthalmologist of the Year- 2024
    Ophthalmologist of the Year- 2024January 1st, 2024

Professional Memberships