Dr. Hugh Edward Berckmueller, MD

Dr. Hugh Berckmueller is an ophthalmologist with three decades of experience treating eye and vision conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ohio State University Medical Center. With 30 years in practice, Dr. Berckmueller brings extensive expertise to diagnosing and treating complex eye disorders. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Berckmueller practices at James River Eye Physicians Optical in Newport News, Virginia, and maintains hospital privileges at Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital. He specializes in treating serious eye conditions including increased pressure in the brain that affects vision, inflammation of the optic nerve, and swelling of the optic disc. His diagnostic capabilities include performing MRI scans and open MRI procedures to examine the head and brain structures related to vision problems. Patients rate Dr. Berckmueller 4.6 out of 5 stars on average.