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About Me
Dr. Ryan A Vasan is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist who provides attentive, caring, and thorough eye care to adult and geriatric patients. He is known for taking considerable time to explain test results and eye conditions in clear, understandable language, often using photographs and turning the computer monitor to show patients images of their own eyes. Patients consistently describe him as extremely knowledgeable, patient, kind, compassionate, and professional, with an excellent bedside manner that makes them feel comfortable and well-informed.
Dr. Vasan has particular expertise in cataract surgery, including complex cases involving specialized lens implants. He is praised for his detailed explanations of surgical options, his thorough pre-operative evaluations, and his attentive post-operative care. His approach involves listening carefully to patient concerns, answering all questions thoroughly, and providing comprehensive education about eye health, including how conditions like diabetes can affect vision.
Patients report high confidence in Dr. Vasan's surgical skill and clinical judgment, often following him to new practices due to their trust in his care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, which enhances communication with a diverse patient population. While his practice can experience significant wait times due to high demand and thorough patient visits, his commitment to providing exceptional, personalized care remains a consistent strength noted across hundreds of positive patient reviews.
Training

Cornea
2014Wake Forest University
Fellowship
Ophthalmology
2013Cornell University
Residency
Medicine
2009Wake Forest University
Medical School
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- MA
- License Numbers
- 258951


