Location
Areas of Expertise
Meet Dr. John Whitehead
About Me
Dr. John J. Whitehead is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Evergreen Eye Center in Seattle, Washington. He specializes in glaucoma, advanced cataract surgery, and general ophthalmology. Dr. Whitehead is fellowship-trained in glaucoma and advanced cataract surgery from the University of Utah Moran Eye Center. He is dedicated to exploring a full range of treatment options, from medical management to surgical interventions, and works collaboratively with each patient to develop personalized treatment plans.
Dr. Whitehead has performed thousands of eye surgeries and has been published in ophthalmic journals. He has also spoken extensively on advancements in ophthalmology and has given media interviews to raise awareness about glaucoma risk. His commitment to patient care has been recognized with Seattle Magazine TopDoc awards in 2022 and 2023, as well as a Washington Top Doctor designation.
Training

Glaucoma and Advanced Cataract Surgery
University of Utah
Fellowship
Ophthalmology
Medical College of Wisconsin
Residency
Doctor of Medicine
University of Arizona
Medical School
BSA
University of Arizona
Undergraduate
Awards & Honors
Seattle Magazine TopDoc
2023Seattle Magazine
Washington Top Doctor
2023Washington
Seattle Magazine TopDoc
2022Seattle Magazine
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- UT, WA, WI
- License Numbers
- 6861546-1205, MD60070926, 49193-20


