Dr. Joseph Walrath, MD
Dr. Joseph Walrath, MD is an ophthalmologist in Atlanta, GA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2003. He is affiliated with medical facilities Northside Hospital and Northside Hospital Forsyth. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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800 Mount Vernon Hwy NE Ste 125 Atlanta, GA 30328At a Glance
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- Explains Conditions Well
- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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About Me
care philosophy
I develop individualized diagnostic and surgical treatment plans that address the patients cosmetic and functional needs. A thorough understanding of oculoplastic anatomy and function allows me to perform safe and reliable surgery, and to correct problems related to previous surgeries or surgeons.Ophthalmology
Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Oculoplastic Surgery
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Emory University
Fellowship Hospital, 2010Columbia University Medical Center
Residency Hospital, 2007Mt. Sinai Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 2004Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Medical School, 2003University Of California
1998Case Western Reserve University
Undergraduate School, 1996Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
Undergraduate School, 1996
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Epstein-Barr virus associated smooth muscle tumors in post transplant pediatric patients: three cases of rare location, and review of the literature., Submitted
Non-surgical treatments of primary, non-melanoma eyelid malignancies: a review., 2011
Disorders of the vitreoretinal interface: complications of surgery. In: Midena E. Perimetry and the Fundus: An Introduction to Microperimetry., 2007
Diffuse symmetric meningioma en plaque mimicking metabolic disease, Submitted
Compressed helium injury to the orbit resulting in pneumocephalus., 2006
Blepharoplasty. In: Bagheri SC,ed. Current Therapy in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, 1st edition., 2011
Perineural spread of distant squamous cell carcinoma to the orbit: case report and review, 2009
Concepts in eyelid biomechanics with clinical implications., Submitted
Metastatic endometrial carcinoma resulting in orbital apex compression., 2007
Magnetic resonance imaging evidence of optic nerve glioma progression into and beyond the optic chiasm., 2008
Lymphangioma. In: Current Ocular Therapy, 6th edition., 2007
Bilateral circumferential macular folds in inflicted childhood neurotrauma, 2010
Cysticercosis isolated to the orbit., 2003
Implants in ophthalmic plastic surgery. In: Focal Points, Clinical Modules for Ophthalmologists, Submitted
Chief Resident, Columbia University Department of Ophthalmology, 2006
Focus on Diabetic Macular Edema
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 12
hospital awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
77%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family12% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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