Dr. Alison J Lauter

Dr. Alison J. Lauter is a glaucoma and cataract specialist who combines meticulous diagnostics with a straightforward, patient-first approach. She helps adults manage the full spectrum of glaucoma—medical, laser, and surgical care—and offers modern cataract surgery with individualized intraocular lens selection. Patients can expect clear explanations of risks and benefits, attention to comfort, and a plan aligned with daily activities and vision goals.

Dr. Lauter completed a glaucoma fellowship at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute after ophthalmology residency at the New England Eye Center (Tufts University). She earned her medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed a preliminary internal medicine year at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. As an academic clinician and assistant professor, she strives to bring current advances to the exam room while keeping care personal and accessible.