Dr. Barth received his academic training at Williams College, USC Medical School and Oregon Health Sciences Center, followed by a post-residency fellowship at the prestigious Proctor Foundation at UCSF in Cornea and External Diseases.Over the course of his career he has won congressional citations from the United States House of Representatives, “Best Ophthalmologist” recognition from both The Press Democrat and The Bohemian reader surveys, service awards from the Red Cross and the… Show more Dr. Barth received his academic training at Williams College, USC Medical School and Oregon Health Sciences Center, followed by a post-residency fellowship at the prestigious Proctor Foundation at UCSF in Cornea and External Diseases.Over the course of his career he has won congressional citations from the United States House of Representatives, “Best Ophthalmologist” recognition from both The Press Democrat and The Bohemian reader surveys, service awards from the Red Cross and the Sonoma County Medical Association, and many other accolades.Gary Barth, MD, spent the better part of his life dedicated to helping people all over the world improve their vision, heal from diseases of the eye, and go on with their lives secure in the gift of sight.Dr. Barth played a central role in the development of a world-class ophthalmology community in the North Bay. He founded and practiced in some of the most prominent groups in the region before establishing his Healdsburg practice, to which he gave his name in 2020. There, he offers state-of-the-art eye examinations, an optical shop, surgical services for cataracts, and LASIK vision improvement.Board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Barth was a founding partner of the Eye Care Institute and 4tth Street Laser Surgery Center in Santa Rosa, where he served for 20 years as medical director of the region’s busiest ocular surgery center. He became one the most experienced cataract surgeons in the area and one of just a handful of laser correction surgery specialists. He also co-founded Pacific Laser Eye Center and was the founder of the Eye Bank of Sonoma. Show less