Location
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Isaac Porter is a refractive surgeon in Raleigh, NC, who has been providing LASIK, LALEX (SMILE), PRK, lens replacement, and cataract surgery for over a decade. He uses advanced laser technology to correct myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism, helping countless patients achieve clearer vision.
Dr. Porter is fellowship-trained and double board-certified, with expertise in a range of laser vision correction procedures and modern cataract surgery that includes laser surgery and advanced lens implants. He is the only surgeon in North Carolina offering the LALEX (SMILE) procedure. In addition to his clinical work, he has participated in research and published on ophthalmological topics.
Dr. Porter completed his medical degree with high distinction from the University of Kentucky and then trained in internal medicine and ophthalmology at the University of North Carolina Hospitals, where he served as chief resident. He further specialized through a fellowship in cornea, external disease, and refractive surgery at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Training

Cornea, External Disease, and Refractive Surgery
University of Illinois Chicago
Fellowship
Internal Medicine
University of North Carolina
Residency
Ophthalmology, Chief Resident
University of North Carolina
Residency
MD, graduated with high distinction
University of Kentucky
Medical School
B.A. in Biochemistry, Magna Cum Laude
Asbury University
Undergraduate
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- IL, NC
- License Numbers
- 036.122534, 2010-00315


