Dr. Natario Couser MD
Ophthalmologist
1000 E BROAD ST RICHMOND VA, 23219About
Dr. Natario Couser is an ophthalmologist practicing in RICHMOND, VA. Dr. Couser specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Couser 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. Couser 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.
Provider Details
Professional Memberships
- Member International Association of HealthCare Professionals
Fellowships
- Pediatric Ophthalmology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA USA 2011
Internships
- MCV/VCU School of Medicine
Fellowships
- Emory University
Professional Society Memberships
- AAO, AAPOS, Richmond Academy of Medicine
What do you attribute your success to?
- I attribute my success to the foundation in my faith, the long term support of my family, the compassion & kindness demonstrated to others on a daily basis, being highly self-motivation, goal-oriented, truthful, hardworking, and sincerely dedicated to my patients.
Areas of research
- Pediatric Vision Screening, Botox injections for the treatment of Strabismus, Pediatric Ophthalmic Genetics.
Philanthropic Initiatives
- Medical Mission work in Haiti.
Teaching and speaking
- Currently participate in the teaching of Pediatric & Family Medicine Residents.
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Nearby Providers
- Natario L. Couser6611 Monument Avenue Richmond Virginia 23226
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- Dr. Crystan M Schneider MD400 WESTHAMPTON STA RICHMOND VA 23226
- Dr. Christopher Theodore Leffler MD4819 Cedar Branch Ct Glen Allen VA 23060
- Dr. William Waschler M.D.430 Clairmont Ct Colonial Heights VA 23834
- Dr. Brent Elliot Smith M.D.430 Clairmont Ct Colonial Heights VA 23834