Full name: Bradley Powers Barnett
Hometown : Clifton, Virginia
Degree: MD PhD
From: Johns Hopkins
Associations: California LASIK & Eye Centers, Refractive Surgery Alliance, Cornea Society, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Undergrad: University of Virginia
Hobbies: Guitar, Drums, Mountain Biking
Family: Wife Kristen Barnett
Interest in Ophth: I was attracted to ophthalmology, as people recognize their own symptoms prior to coming to visit him. This creates a unique relationship in which patient and clinician are mutual partners in achieving health goals.
Industry specialties?
I Am committed to achieving the visual goals of his patients using the latest cataract surgery techniques including laser assisted cataract surgery with premium intraocular lenses to treat presbyopia and astigmatism. He is well versed in the most advanced vision correction surgery techniques for LASIK and PRK, as well as corneal cross-linking. He also treats glaucoma utilizing the Kahook, OMNI Surgical System, endoscopic cytophotocoagulation, Xen, and Hydrus microinvasive glaucoma surgical procedures. For patients with dry eye syndrome, he performs LipiFlow and TearCare meibomian expression. Dr. Barnett also utilizes the latest topical therapies including biologics, such as serum tears and Prokera, to optimize the ocular surface of his patients.
What does being part of eyecenter mean to you? I am honored to be a part of a standard of excellence in eye care that is unrivaled. The EyeCenter Optometric team is forward thinking, providing state of the art care while never losing sight of the importance of ensuring a warm and caring experience.
Excited for in the future ? We are rapidly leading into a state of surgical eye care that can enable patients to be free of any glasses or contact lenses with excellent vision at all distances.
Bio
Dr. Barnett was attracted to ophthalmology, as people recognize their own symptoms prior to coming to visit him. This creates a unique relationship in which patient and clinician are mutual partners in achieving health goals.
Dr. Barnett completed his medical degree, a PhD in Pharmacology, as well as an Ophthalmology residency at Johns Hopkins. After completing a fellowship in Corneal and Refractive Surgery at UC San Diego, he became a Professor of Ophthalmology in the Cornea Division at Duke University. At Duke, his primary focus was on complex anterior segment reconstruction surgeries. To deliver a premium refractive surgery experience, in 2021 Dr. Barnett founded California LASIK & Eye.
Dr. Barnett prides himself on providing transformative, up-to-date, safe and effective treatments. He is wholly committed to achieving the visual goals of his patients using the latest cataract surgery techniques including laser-assisted cataract surgery with premium intraocular lenses to treat presbyopia and astigmatism. He is well versed in the most advanced vision correction surgery techniques for LASIK and PRK, as well as corneal cross-linking. He also treats glaucoma utilizing the Kahook, OMNI Surgical System, endoscopic cytophotocoagulation, Xen, and Hydrus microinvasive glaucoma surgical procedures. For patients with dry eye syndrome, he performs LipiFlow and TearCare meibomian expression. Dr. Barnett also utilizes the latest topical therapies including biologics, such as serum tears and Prokera, to optimize the ocular surface of his patients.
Dr. Barnett has authored several book chapters on surgical technique and clinical imaging. He is an inventor on numerous awarded and pending patents. He has extensively published in the fields of nanotechnology, biomaterials, and pharmacology including manuscripts in Science and Nature Medicine. In honor of these efforts he was awarded a Howard Hughes Fellowship, a Pfeiffer Foundation Fellowship, and the Claes Dohlman Fellowship. In addition to clinical pursuits, Dr. Barnett enjoys mountain biking and hiking the California wilderness with his wife Kristen and Yorkie, Chester. He is also a lover of music and film and plays guitar, bass, and drums.
