Dr. Schwartz is a nationally recognized specialist in glaucoma and cataracts. He has pioneered the use of laser technology in the treatment of glaucoma. Colleagues selected him as one of only 69 glaucoma specialists nationwide to be included in the original publication “Best Doctors in America.”
In addition to his well-recognized clinical practice, Dr. Schwartz has given more than 150 lectures and has more than 100 published articles dealing with glaucoma, and has authored 8 book chapters. He directs the Glaucoma Service at the Georgetown-Washington Hospital Center facility. He has served as a principal investigator for the Normal-Tension Glaucoma Study and for two National Institutes of Health sponsored collaborative studies; the Advanced Glaucoma Intervention Study and the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study.
Dr. Schwartz has particular expertise and enjoys treating patients with coexisting cataracts and glaucoma, as well as patients suspicious for glaucoma.
Dr. Arthur Schwartz is the best. It is nice to have doctors who take genuine interest in their patients. Deloria G.
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