Dr. Jorawer Singh

Fellowship Trained Surgeon

Dr. Jorawer Singh is a board certified ophthalmologist, cornea, and refractive surgeon and founder of Singh Vision. Dr. Singh discovered his passion for ophthalmology while visiting India as a volunteer on a surgical mission trip. After witnessing the life-changing impact modern eye surgery has on patients' lives he returned to the US determined to become an cornea surgeon.

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“Excellence is never an accident.”

Dr. Singh is fellowship trained corneal and refractive surgery specialist. He is published in multiple peer-reviewed journals and is frequently invited to speak at symposiums and seminars. He continues research studies in refractive and corneal surgery and has enjoyed the following recognitions:

Thesis Honors for Outstanding research supported by a Written Thesis.
Best in Category Recognition for AAO 2014 Poster Presentation.
Dr. Thomas J. Guttoso Award for Excellence in Ophthalmology.
Bacelli Award for Most Outstanding Research.
National Eye Institute Travel Grant for the Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology.

“If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research.”

Practitioners on the cutting edge have a duty to drive the progress of their field. Dr. Singh maintains a firm commitment to academic and clinical research in ophthalmology. In addition to his work on clinical studies at Georgetown University, Dr. Singh is intimately involved with medical device development and produces custom designed surgical instruments for his peers. His peer reviewed publications include:

Braich, P. S., Howard, M. K., & Singh, J. S. (2016). Dyslipidemia and its association with meibomian gland dysfunction. International ophthalmology, 36(4), 469-476.
Singh, J. S., Imbrogno, V. M., Howard, M. K., Cheema, A. S., Selvadurai, A. D., & Bansal, S. (2015). Relocation consequences on an ophthalmology consultation service from an inpatient to outpatient facility. Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, NZ), 9, 1859.
Singh, J. S., Haroldson, T. A., & Patel, S. P. (2013). Characteristics of the low density corneal endothelial monolayer. Experimental eye research, 115, 239-245.
Singh, J. S., Young, J. E., & Patel, S. P. (2012). Paracellular Permeability In Corneal Endothelial Monolayers Of Varying Density. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 53(14), 5345-5345.
Azmitia, E. C., Singh, J. S., Hou, X. P., & Wegiel, J. (2011). Dystrophic serotonin axons in postmortem brains from young autism patients. The Anatomical Record, 294(10), 1653-1662.
Azmitia, E. C., Singh, J. S., & Whitaker-Azmitia, P. M. (2011). Increased serotonin axons (immunoreactive to 5-HT transporter) in postmortem brains from young autism donors. Neuropharmacology, 60(7-8), 1347-1354.

Dr. Singh and his family enjoy living in Virginia.

After graduating cum laude from the University of Rochester and completing a Master’s in Neuroscience from New York University, Dr. Singh earned his MD from the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. He did his surgical internship at Columbia University School of Medicine, his residency in ophthalmology at George Washington University, where he served as Chief Resident and his cornea & refractive surgery fellowship at New York Eye & Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. As an attending surgeon he teaches resident surgeons as an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and has served at the NYU Department of Ophthalmology, Albany Medical College, and Georgetown University School of Medicine.

After spending four years teaching residents in New York and at Georgetown, Dr. Singh opened his Virginia office with great happiness on 05/01/2024 and now offers advanced vision correction including LASIK, SMILE, ICLs (implantable collamer lenses), RLE (refractive lens exchange), corneal crosslinking, refractive cataract surgery, and all types of corneal transplants including DMEK, DSEK, & PKs.

Dr. Singh uses the most advanced technologies available, even going beyond FDA approved procedures in the quest to get you the best outcomes.

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