Samantha Dewundara, M.D.
Samantha Dewundara, M.D.
Virginia Beach – General Booth
2020 General Booth Boulevard
Virginia Beach VA, 23454
Phone: (757) 622-2200
Accepting new patients
Specialties
Glaucoma
Urgent Care
Urgent Eye Conditions
Get to Know Dr. Dewundara
Dr. Samantha Dewundara is a fellowship trained, board-certified ophthalmologist at Virginia Eye Consultants. She earned an International Baccalaureate Degree with Honors and a Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences, also with Honors from the University of Chicago. She received her medical degree from the Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit. While in medical school, she was elected into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) medical honor society and Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS). Dr. Dewundara then pursued an Ophthalmology residency at the Kresge Eye Institute in Detroit. She pursued an advanced training fellowship in the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma with Harvard Medical School at the Massachusetts Ear and Eye Infirmary.
Dr. Dewundara is also an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Eastern Virginia Medical School.
Education & Training
- Glaucoma Fellowship
Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts Ear and Eye
Infirmary in Boston, Massachusetts - Ophthalmology Residency
Kresge Eye Institute in Detroit, Michigan - Medical Degree
Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan - Undergraduate Degree
University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois
Honors & Awards
- Lawrence Stocker Award for the “Most Compassionate Ophthalmology Resident”
- Dong H. Shin Outstanding Ophthalmology Research Award
- Distinction in Biomedical Research Award
Memberships & Affiliations
- American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), Member
- American Glaucoma Society (AGS), Member
- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Member
- Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA), Member
- Chandler and Grant Glaucoma Society, Member
- Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS), Member
- American Medical Association (AMA), Member
- Sigma Xi Research Society, Member
Insurance Accepted
We accept most major insurance including:
Aetna
Aetna Better Health
Anthem
Buckeye
Caresource OH
Cigna
Humana
IN Medicaid
KY Medicaid
Medical Mutual of OH
Medicare
Molina
OH Medicaid
Tricare
United Healthcare
Please Note:
This list is not all-inclusive. Please verify your coverage prior to your visit by calling the number on the back of your insurance card.
Location
Virginia Beach – General Booth
2020 General Booth Boulevard
Virginia Beach VA, 23454
Hours of Operation:
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Closed
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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Schedule Your Consultation at Virginia Eye Consultants
At Virginia Eye Consultants we believe you deserve the best vision possible. We are here to answer any questions and help you achieve better vision. Call us at 757-622-2200 or fill out the form below.