Dr. Douglas Lavenburg

Dr. Douglas Lavenburg is an ophthalmologist serving patients in Elkton, Maryland, and Newark, Delaware, as part of Lavenburg Medical Group. His clinical practice is dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of external eye diseases, glaucoma, cataracts, and conditions requiring eyelid plastic surgery. He also performs keratorefractive surgery and laser surgery to address a range of vision concerns, helping patients achieve clearer sight and better eye health.

Dr. Lavenburg brings extensive training to his practice, including a residency in ophthalmology at Temple University Hospital where he served as chief resident, as well as specialized training in emergency medicine. He is board certified in both ophthalmology and emergency medicine. Patients benefit from his years of experience as a teaching faculty member and associate professor, where he has trained surgical residents in both office and surgical settings.

At his practice, Dr. Lavenburg emphasizes a patient-centered approach, providing comprehensive eye care with particular expertise in cataract surgery, glaucoma management, and eyelid procedures. Whether you need routine eye care or advanced surgical treatment, Dr. Lavenburg offers dedicated, expert care tailored to your individual needs.