Dr. Hazem Samy, MD, FRCS, is an Ophthalmologist with unique qualifications in Neuro-ophthalmology & Glaucoma. He has significant experience in treating diseases of the Central Nervous System that affect the visual pathways. Multiple Sclerosis, Brain tumors, strokes and double vision are some examples for such medical conditions that may affect the vision.

Dr. Samy has been practicing in academic positions at different universities for the last 12 years. He served as the Director of Neuro-Ophthalmology Service at University of Pittsburgh Medical center until 2009. He then moved to Florida where he joined the University of Florida Gainesville as the Director of Neuro-Ophthalmology Services, as well as covering the Glaucoma and Comprehensive services.

His significant medical and surgical experience includes Strabismus surgery for double vision, Glaucoma and Cataract surgery allow him to most effectively serve our community in central and north Florida.

Dr. Samy is a member of the North America Neuro-Ophthalmology Society, American Glaucoma Society and American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Dr. Samy established Quality Eye Care in 2015 to serve North East Florida patients with eye diseases focusing on Glaucoma, optic Neuropathies and Ocular Motility disorders.