Dr. Jeffrey Sedgewick, M.D.
Ophthalmologist
44121 Harry Byrd Hwy Suite 175 Ashburn VA, 20147About
Dr. Jeffrey Sedgewick is an ophthalmologist practicing in Ashburn, VA. Dr. Sedgewick specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Sedgewick can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Sedgewick can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Georgetown University Doctor of Medicine 1993
Illinois College of Optometry Doctor of Optometry 1985
Oakland University Bachelor of Arts: Biology 1981
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology
Virginia Society of Eye Physicians
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineFaculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Associate Professor Georgetown University - 2000
- Assistant Professor Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences - 2000
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Diplomat American Board of Medical Examiners
- Virginia Society of Eye Physicians
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