“My parents went here many years ago and had a wonderful experience and referred me here. From consultation to post op the experience was top notch! Incredibly qualified surgeons, super friendly and compassionate staff, and treatment like you are a VIP at an incredible affordable…”
LASIK surgeon
Jonathan Carr, M.D.
Dr. Carr is a board-certified ophthalmic surgeon with 20+ years of refractive experience and over 75,000 procedures performed.
- 75,000+Procedures performed
- 4.8★4,600+ reviews
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About Dr. Carr
Dr. Jonathan Carr is an ophthalmic surgeon who is considered by his peers to be an expert in laser vision correction. In his 20 years of refractive surgery experience, he has performed over 75,000 refractive procedures. Dr. Carr lives in Atlanta with his wife and two children.
Education | Training
Dr. Carr received his MD from Cambridge University in the UK. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists and is board certified in the US. After completing sub-specialty corneal surgery training at Albert Einstein College of Medicine (NY) and Emory University, Dr. Carr became Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Emory where he specialized in laser refractive surgery. His sub-specialty fellowship training is in corneal diseases and refractive surgery.
Accomplishments | Honors
Dr. Carr was a clinical investigator in many of the early United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA) clinical trials of PRK and LASIK. Dr. Carr has given over 60 presentations at the world’s most prestigious academic meetings and his work appears in many leading textbooks on refractive surgery.
Memberships | Affiliations
Dr. Carr has previously served on the Editorial Committee of the Journal of Refractive Surgery and regularly reviews research work for several other leading peer-reviewed ophthalmology journals. In addition to performing LASIK and PRK, Dr. Carr is regularly asked by surgeon colleagues to assist in the management of challenging laser eye surgery cases.
What patients say about Dr. Carr
Combined from the Atlanta, Birmingham, Greenville and Durham centers where Dr. Carr performs surgery.
4,600+ Google reviews
“I cannot recommend this clinic enough. I was able to go in at 10AM one morning for consultation and have my treatment the same day at 2PM! From the time I walked in to the time I walked out the staff was friendly and informative.…”
“I can’t believe I didn’t do this sooner!! Fantastic experience at the Lasik vision Institute. All the staff are so friendly and informative, and the procedure itself was quick and painless as promised! Dr. Carr, Dr. Pham, and Julie were my primary team and I…”
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