Background
Elliott Myrowitz, O.D., M.P.H., is an assistant professor of ophthalmology and chief of optometric services at the Wilmer Eye Institute and has been a member of the Wilmer faculty since 1998.
Dr. Myrowitz's research is focused on improving the safety and accuracy of corneal refractive surgery (laser vision correction) and on new developments in specialty contact lenses for patients with distorted corneas. He has published over 17 peer-reviewed articles and received funding for various clinical trials and research studies. In addition, Dr. Myrowitz is the team optometrist for the Baltimore Orioles' major and minor league teams.