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Rachel Jessica Bishop, M.D., M.P.H., is an ophthalmologist specializing in comprehensive eye care at the Wilmer Eye Institute's locations in Frederick and Bethesda, Maryland. She served as an officer in the U.S. Army, initially as a medical evacuation platoon leader and executive officer in South Korea, before overseeing operations at Letterman Army Hospital in San Francisco. She pursued her medical education at the University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency in ophthalmology at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, serving as the chief ophthalmology resident. Dr. Bishop has extensive experience performing refractive surgeries for soldiers deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, providing eye care for active-duty military personnel and their families, as well as retirees. After transferring to the U.S. Public Health Service, she joined the National Eye Institute, where she was responsible for overseeing clinical trials and promoting eye health. Her research interests include cystinosis, dry eye conditions, and ocular effects related to Ebola Virus Disease. Additionally, Dr. Bishop has led strategic initiatives focused on low vision solutions and has been involved in various educational efforts related to eye health.
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine • Frederick, MD
Specializes in comprehensive eye care at Wilmer Eye Institute's Frederick and Bethesda locations.
Department of Pathology - PhD in Pathobiology. GRE is not required.