W. Andrew Maxwell, M.D., Ph.D. is widely regarded as a LASIK surgeon and innovator in Laser Eye Surgery for the correction of nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. Dr. Maxwell provides LASIK, Custom LASIK and other types of specialized LASIK Eye Surgery to patients throughout the Fresno, California area. Dr. Maxwell received his Medical Degree at the Medical University of South Carolina and completed his Residency in Ophthalmology at the University of California-Los Angeles Jules Stein Eye Institute. In addition to his internationally recognized expertise in LASIK and Refractive Surgery, Dr. Maxwell participates in numerous FDA Clinical Trials to obtain clinical data for the approval of advanced cataract surgery techniques and Intraocular Lens Implants for Lens Replacement Surgery. Dr. Maxwell is an experienced LASIK surgeon and has been providing Laser Eye Surgery with the Excimer Laser since its FDA Approval and has personaly performed over 8,000 LASIK surgeries.
Dr. Maxwell was one of the first surgeons in the world to implant the AcrySof® ReSTOR® Intraocular Lens to eliminate bifocals and is one of only a few cataract surgeons in the world qualified to train a other eye surgeons in the proper procedures for implanting the ReSTOR® Lens.
Dr. Maxwell is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. His committment to furthering the field of Ophthalmology has resulted in over 50 scientific publications, Editorships of two Ophthalmology textbooks as well as presentations around the globe on LASIK, Laser Eye Surgery techniques and advances in Cataract Surgery and Lens Implantation Surgery. He has been providing medical eye care, surgical eye care and laser eye surgery in Fresno California for over 20 years.
Dr. Maxwell is dedicated to bringing Fresno patients leading edge eye care technology with the most advanced and comprehensive eye care services whether in the area of LASIK or Cataract and Lens Replacement Surgery.
