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Dr. Lauren E. Hock

Ophthalmology Glaucoma Specialist

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Dr. Lauren Hock

Ophthalmology Glaucoma Specialist

Philadelphia, PA

About Me

Dr. Lauren E. Hock is a fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist at Wills Eye Hospital and an assistant professor of ophthalmology at Sidney Kimmel Medical College. She provides comprehensive, patient-centered care for the full spectrum of glaucoma, from early detection and medical therapy to advanced laser and surgical options. Patients value her clear explanations and thoughtful, team-based approach to protecting vision over the long term. Dr. Hock completed glaucoma fellowship training at Wills Eye Hospital after ophthalmology residency at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics and medical school at Rush Medical College. Her work has been recognized with honors including the Rick Bay Excellence in Eyecare Education Scholarship and the Hansjoerg E. Kolder Memorial Humanitarian Award. She is committed to education and innovation in glaucoma care for patients across the Philadelphia region.

Training

  • Wills Eye Hospital (Thomas Jefferson University)
    Glaucoma
    Wills Eye Hospital (Thomas Jefferson University)
    Fellowship
    2022
  • Ophthalmology
    University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
    Residency
    2021
  • Medical Doctor (MD)
    Rush Medical College
    Medical School
    2017
  • Clemson University
    Undergraduate
    Clemson University
    Undergraduate
    2012

Awards & Honors

  • Rick Bay Excellence in Eyecare Education Scholarship

    Wills Eye Hospital
    2022
  • Arbisser ‘Top Gun’ Award

    University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
    2021
  • Accelerating Change in Medical Education Innovation Grant

    American Medical Association
    2020
  • Hansjoerg E. Kolder Memorial Humanitarian Award

    University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
    2020
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

    Rush Medical College
    2016

Certifications & Licensure

  • Licensed In:
    PA
  • License Numbers:
    MD473240

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