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Dr. Mary Fischer, MD

Dr. Mary Fischer, MD

Ophthalmologist
2 Wisconsin Circle, Ste 500, Chevy Chase, MD
Dr. Fischer graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute with a Bachelors of Science in Biochemistry. She received her medical degree from George Washington University Medical School. She spent her internship at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and completed her ophthalmology residency at the Brooke Army Medical Center. Colonel Fischer has served for over 24 years in the US Army as an ophthalmologist, brigade surgeon, and paratrooper. She led medical missions to Honduras and Peru with a combined Army/Air Force team of ophthalmologists providing eyelid plastic and cataract surgical care. Dr. Fischer is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist and a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology with over 30 years of experience. Dr. Fischer has performed thousands of ophthalmic surgeries and is presently serving as a medical ophthalmologist for Eye Doctors of Washington. Performing clinic-based surgical procedures such as LipiFlow, chalazion removal, lid lesions, eyelid cancers and more. Dr. Fischer’s love of travel and adventure provide her with opportunities to hike in the Andes, dive in the Caribbean, bike in Hawaii, ski in Aspen and photograph the people and scenery
Highly recommended
97% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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Overall rating

4.88

Average wait time

4.75

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Mary Fischer

Dr. Fischer graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute with a Bachelors of Science in Biochemistry. She received her medical degree from George Washington University Medical School. She spent her internship at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and completed her ophthalmology residency at the Brooke Army Medical Center. Colonel Fischer has served for over 24 years in the US Army as an ophthalmologist, brigade surgeon, and paratrooper. She led medical missions to Honduras and Peru with a combined Army/Air Force team of ophthalmologists providing eyelid plastic and cataract surgical care. Dr. Fischer is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist and a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology with over 30 years of experience. Dr. Fischer has performed thousands of ophthalmic surgeries and is presently serving as a medical ophthalmologist for Eye Doctors of Washington. Performing clinic-based surgical procedures such as LipiFlow, chalazion removal, lid lesions, eyelid cancers and more. Dr. Fischer’s love of travel and adventure provide her with opportunities to hike in the Andes, dive in the Caribbean, bike in Hawaii, ski in Aspen and photograph the people and scenery

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Areas of expertise

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Secondary membranaous cataract surgery
Glaucoma
Secondary membranaous cataract surgery
Glaucoma

Office location

Eye Doctors of Washington DC
2 Wisconsin Circle, Ste 500, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
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Education and background

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Board certifications

  • American Board of Ophthalmology

Education and training

  • Medical School - GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Doctor of Medicine
  • Virginia Tech (Bachelor's)
  • Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC), Residency in Ophthalmology
  • Walter Reed Army Medical Center (Internship)

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1306844113

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.88
Wait time
4.75
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Mary Fischer's office is located at 2 Wisconsin Circle, Chevy Chase, MD 20815.

Which board certifications does Dr. Mary Fischer have?

Dr. Mary Fischer is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Mary Fischer?

Dr. Mary Fischer frequently sees patients for Dry Eye, Eye Emergency Visit, Eye Infection, General Eye Consultation, and Stye / Hordeolum. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Mary Fischer on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Mary Fischer speak?

Dr. Mary Fischer speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Mary Fischer in reviews?

33 patients have reviewed Dr. Mary Fischer. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.88/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.75/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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