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Many patients come to Dr. Michael Summerfield, MD already knowing something is wrong with their vision difficulty driving, glare, or declining visual clarity. In this video, Dr. Summerfield explains the two biggest concerns patients have about cataract surgery: fear of the procedure and concerns about cost.

With tens of thousands of surgeries performed, Dr. Summerfield shares why cataract surgery is one of the safest procedures in modern medicine, what patients actually experience during surgery, and why most people are surprised by how quick and comfortable it is. He also explains why cataract surgery is a once per-eye, lifetime procedure and how it can even reduce dependence on glasses.

This video is designed to educate, reassure, and help patients feel confident about taking the next step toward clearer vision.

Key Topics Covered Include:

Dr. Summerfield’s training and career journey from resident to educator

How teaching advanced his surgical skills and philosophy

The marvel of modern ophthalmic surgery and its impact on patients

How he comforts and educates patients before, during, and after surgery

Personalized approach: understanding hobbies, lifestyle, and visual needs

About Dr. Michael Summerfield, MD

Dr. Michael Summerfield is a board-certified ophthalmologist, surgeon, and educator. He specializes in cataract and refractive surgery and is passionate about combining advanced technology with patient-centered care to help people achieve their best vision.

Washington Eye Institute
Dr. Summerfield practices at Washington Eye Institute, a leading ophthalmology center serving the DC metro area, offering comprehensive eye care including advanced cataract and refractive surgery.