Best Doctors

Maxwell A. Burch, MD

Cornea, Refractive and Cataract Surgical Specialist

Dr. Burch is a Cornea, Refractive, and Cataract specialist at Frantz EyeCare and was formerly the chief resident at Tufts New England Eye Center in Boston. He graduated in the top ten in his class at Louisiana State University where he completed his residency. Dr. Burch is a coveted refractive and cataract surgeon, and an expert in treating corneal edema, […]

Michael J. Collins, MD, FACS

Cataract and Refractive Surgery

A Castle Connolly Top Doctor locally awarded many times over, Dr. Collins specializes in Refractive Cataract Surgery, an advanced procedure that goes beyond standard cataract surgery to deliver amazing results. Respected for his experience and expertise, Dr. Collins’ patients appreciate him most for his warmth and compassionate care. At Collins Vision, every little detail matters. “See the Difference” for yourself […]

Jason C. Friedrichs, MD, MS

Blepharoplasty, Glaucoma, Retina, and Comprehensive Ophthalmology

Dr. Friedrichs specializes in both functional and cosmetic eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty), bringing impressive skill to this delicate procedure. He is also skilled in modern cataract surgery and minimally invasive glaucoma treatments and has over a decade of experience treating medical retina issues using the latest laser technology. At Collins Vision, every little detail matters. “See the Difference” for yourself when […]

Manik Goel, MD

Glaucoma and Cataract Surgical Specialist

Dr. Goel is a Board-Certified Surgeon specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma and cataracts. He has conducted extensive research in the various forms of glaucoma and is well versed in the latest treatment advancements for the disease. He joined Frantz EyeCare after serving as Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University in […]

Alexandra Konowal, DO

Cataract, Lasik and Cornea Specialist

Dr. Konowal is Fellowship-Trained in cornea, refractive surgery and anterior segment care. She received her Doctorate from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine after graduating from the University of Illinois. She has received Fellowship training at Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center in Chicago. Dr. Konowal is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive […]

F. Rick Palmon, MD

Cataract, Lasik, and Cornea Specialist

F. Rick Palmon, MD, is a graduate of Tulane University School of Medicine. He completed his internal medicine internship at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, his residency at Willis Eye Hospital, Thomas Jefferson and his Fellowship in Cornea and Refractive Surgery at University of Minnesota. His certifications include, Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, refractive surgery (LASIK), […]

Oren Z. Plous, MD, FACS

Retina Specialist

Dr. Plous is a Board-Certified Ophthalmologist and Retina Specialist. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan and received his medical degree from Wayne State University College of Medicine. His residency in ophthalmology was completed at Kresge Eye Institute and his fellowship in vitreoretinal medicine was fulfilled at the University of Kentucky. Dr. Plous specializes in treating diabetic eye […]

Albert Smolyar, MD

Cataract and Refractive Surgery Specialist

Dr. Albert Smolyar completed his ophthalmology residency at Ben Gurion University, Israel and University of Louisville. His anesthesiology residency, as well as his internship, was completed at University of Louisville. Dr. Smolyar specializes in cataract surgery and refractive surgery. Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Smolyar has over twenty years of experience in ophthalmology. Dr. Smolyar is dedicated […]

Nisha Warrier, MD, MPH

Vitreoretinal Surgeon

Dr. Warrier is a Board-Certified Vitreoretinal Surgeon specializing in the medical and surgical treatment of the vitreous and retina to include age-related macular degeneration, rare macular disorders, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachments and other retinal disorders. She earned her medical and master’s degrees from Virginia Commonwealth University. Her ophthalmology residency and vitreoretinal fellowship were completed at Boston University School of Medicine. […]

Peter Ameglio, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Peter Ameglio is a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon with 20+ years experience and handles all aspects of orthopedics. Certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Dr. Peter Ameglio was born in Washington, DC, but grew up in Panama. After returning to the states, he completed his undergrad at the University of New Hampshire and studied pre-med in Maryland, […]


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