Meet Dr. Winston Joseph Garris

Dr. Winston Garris is an ophthalmologist specializing in glaucoma treatment and cataract surgery. He focuses on providing the latest and least invasive techniques for glaucoma, including procedures like the xen gel stent, Istent, hydrus stent, and Durysta. His approach aims to preserve vision and improve quality of life through advanced surgical and laser treatments.

Dr. Garris completed his medical degree at Duke University School of Medicine and then trained in ophthalmology at Louisiana State University/Ochsner Clinic Foundation. He further honed his skills through a fellowship in anterior segment and glaucoma diseases at Tulane Medical Center. This extensive training allows him to offer comprehensive care for complex eye conditions.

Board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Garris is an active member of the American Glaucoma Society, American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. His background as an ophthalmic technician gives him a unique perspective on patient care, and he is dedicated to providing personalized treatment plans for each individual.