Ophthalmology
Maria Aaron, MD
Professor of Ophthalmology
Atlanta, GA
Maria Aaron, MD, is a professor of Ophthalmology at Emory University School of Medicine, specializing in cataract surgery, diabetic eye disease and retinopathy, and laser refractive surgery. With over 30 years of experience, she treats conditions such as Pigment Dispersion Syndrome, Iris Ciliary Degeneration, and Chorioretinal Scars, managing complex retinal and anterior segment pathologies common in adult and geriatric patient populations, including those with diabetes-related c
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (MD, 1995)
- Internship: WellStar Atlanta Medical Center (Transitional Year, 1996)
- Residency: Emory University School of Medicine (Ophthalmology, 1999)
Peer Recognition
2017-2025 (9 years)
2019-2025 (7 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
- Super Doctors — Super Doctor
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Cataract & Anterior Segment
Conditions & Treatments
Eye Disease
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Emory University Hospital
- Grady Memorial Hospital
- Emory Eye Center
Languages
English
Experience
30+ years in practice