Dr. Andrew Michael

Dr. Andrew J. Michael is a board-certified, fellowship-trained ophthalmologist serving patients at Commonwealth Eye Care Associates in the Richmond, Virginia area. His clinical practice is centered on the medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma and cataracts, and he provides ophthalmic consultations and co-management for a range of eye conditions. Dr. Michael's approach emphasizes individualized, high-quality care.

Dr. Michael brings extensive experience to his practice. He completed a glaucoma fellowship at Wills Eye Hospital and served as a faculty member at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. He founded Commonwealth Eye Care Associates in 2000 and continues to advance the field through research and education. He is an editor and co-author of the American Academy of Ophthalmology's glaucoma textbook and has been recognized as one of America's Leading Doctors by Newsweek in 2025.