“Working with this practice was the easiest experience. Everyone was so kind, the process was streamlined, and the results are life changing! I had a very high prescription (-8.25), and can honestly say I was amazed within 12 hours of having the procedure how sharp…”
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Ryan Roberts, M.D.
Dr. Roberts is a refractive surgeon at Walter Reed National Military Medical Hospital and a member of the Military Refractive Surgery Taskforce.
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About Dr. Roberts
Dr. Ryan Roberts MD is currently licensed to practice medicine in Maryland and Virginia. Dr. Roberts works at Walter Reed National Military Medical Hospital as one of the primary refractive surgeons and serves on the Military Refractive Surgery Taskforce. He enjoys the microsurgical complexity of Ophthalmology and making positive life changes for his refractive surgery patients.
Education | Training
Dr. Roberts’ career is grounded in technology and medicine as he obtained undergraduate degrees in Biology and Computer science from the University of Utah 2004. He joined the military in 2004 and completed medical school in 2008 from Uniformed Services University in 2008. After 3 years in a 7-year residency he realized that he needed a change to a more conducive lifestyle for family and switched to an Ophthalmology residency in 2012 and graduated in Ophthalmology at Madigan Army Medical Center.
Accomplishments | Honors
He was honored to be selected as the Neurosurgery resident at Walter Reed, the only one selected in the entire military.
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What patients say about Dr. Roberts
Combined from the Baltimore, Vienna, Virginia Beach and Richmond centers where Dr. Roberts performs surgery.
3,200+ Google reviews
“I had an excellent experience from start to finish. The entire staff was professional, friendly, and made me feel comfortable throughout the whole process. Dr. Roberts who performed my LASIK surgery was fantastic, and everything went perfectly smoothly. The pre and post follow up with…”
“The staff was knowledgeable, quick, kind and considerate! The surgery was extremely quick, comfortable, and painless. I wasn't sure what the end result would be due to my high current prescription with astigmatisms. However, after only four days to my surprsie so far I can…”
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