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Dr. Michael Baum, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 82
Dr. Michael Baum, MD
Dr. Michael Baum, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Silver Spring, MD.
Dr. Michael Baum, MD

Dr. Michael Baum, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 82
Silver Spring, MD
Accepting new patients
53 years of experience
Dr. Michael Baum, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Silver Spring, MD.
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About Dr. Michael Baum, MD

Dr. Baum graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1973 and completed a residency at GeorgeTown University. Dr. Michael Baum, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Silver Spring, MD and has 53 years experience. Dr. Baum has experience treating conditions like Iridocyclitis, Uveitis, Ocular Hypertension, Eye Infections and Visual Field Defects among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Baum's office accepts new patients. Dr. Baum is board certified in Ophthalmology.

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Iridocyclitis
Uveitis
Ocular Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Uveitis
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Ocular Hypertension
Eye Infections
Visual Field Defects
Glaucoma
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Dry Eyes
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Blindness
Eyelid Disorders
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Tear Duct Disorders
Diplopia
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Corneal Ulcer
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Corneal Diseases
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Keratitis
Senile Cataracts
Diabetic Retinopathy
Pterygium
Cataract
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Chalazion
Eye Pain
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Blepharitis
Stye
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Nearsightedness
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinal Dystrophy
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Eyelid Surgery
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Lazy Eye
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Floaters
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Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Trichiasis
Strabismus
Drusen
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Herpetic Keratitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Macular or Retinal Edema
Headache
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Eye Cancer
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Keratoconus
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Exotropia
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Erosion
Dacryoadenitis
Day Blindness
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exophoria
Eyeball Contusion
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Lagophthalmos
Macular Hole
Migraine
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Mydriasis
Night Blindness
Nodular Episcleritis
Nystagmus
Ocular Syphilis
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Cellulitis
Orbital Fracture
Panophthalmitis
Parasitic Endophthalmitis
Pars Planitis
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Uveitis
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Telangiectasis
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Retrobulbar Neuritis
Serous Detachment Retina
Squamous Blepharitis
Staphyloma Posticum
Thyroid Eye Disease
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Vertical Heterophoria
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharorrhaphy
Cataract Removal Surgery
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Contact Lens Treatment
Cornea Surgery
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Goniotomy
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

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Where Dr. Michael Baum, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Ladas Eye Group PA
    2101 Medical Park Dr Ste 101, Silver Spring, MD 20902
  2. 2 MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC 20010

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Meet Dr. Michael Baum, MD

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Ophthalmology
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FAQs About Dr. Baum's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Baum, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Baum's profile.

Dr. Baum frequently treats the following conditions: Iridocyclitis, Uveitis, Ocular Hypertension, Eye Infections and Visual Field Defects. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Baum, MD is affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center.

Yes, Dr. Michael Baum, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    1973
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Washington Hospital Center
    1974
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • GeorgeTown University
    1977
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Michael Baum, MD Practices

  • MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC

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