Jay M. Lustbader, MD

Dr. Jay Lustbader is a medical doctor specializing in ophthalmology and family medicine. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Lustbader completed his residency training at Johns Hopkins Hospital and Greater Baltimore Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in cornea and external disease at Georgetown University in 1988. With 42 years of experience in medicine, he holds board certification in ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology, earned in 1989. He speaks English.

Dr. Lustbader practices at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC, where he maintains his hospital affiliation. His clinical expertise focuses on treating glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, and cataracts. He performs comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients rate Dr. Lustbader 4.7 out of 5 stars on average for his care.