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Dr. George R Reiss, MD

Ophthalmology
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience
Eye Physicians and Surgeons of Arizona 6677 W Thunderbird Rd Ste 101, Glendale, AZ 85306
(623) 878-3939

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Brief Intro

Dr. Reiss is a board certified eye physician and surgeon. Dr. Reiss is fellowship trained in glaucoma and has extensive experience with advanced cataract surgery techniques. He is a long-standing clinical research investigator for emerging glaucoma devices and medications. His medical background includes receiving his Medical Doctor degree from the State University of New York with an internship at Winthrop University Hospital in Mineola, NY, and residency at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Reiss received his glaucoma fellowship training at the University of Illinois Eye Center in Chicago. Dr. Reiss has practiced ophthalmology in the Valley since 1986 and served as the President of the Phoenix Ophthalmological Society in 2007. He previously served as a clinical instructor at the Mayo Clinic-Minnesota and Wills Eye in Philadelphia. Dr. Reiss is Team Ophthalmologist for the Arizona Coyotes, covering the team for game night injuries for over 27 years! He has also served as a consultant for many professional sports teams including the Phoenix Coyotes, Phoenix Suns, Mercury, and Rattlers. In addition, Dr. Reiss was selected by Newsweek magazine as one of America’s top ophthalmologists in 2023.

Education Background

FELLOWSHIP

University of Illinois Eye Center - 1988

RESIDENCY

Mayo Clinic

Winthrop University Hospital

Mayo Clinic - 1986

Winthrop University Hospital - 1982

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Southern Connecticut State University

State Univ of New York - 1981

Southern Connecticut State University - 1977

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

6677 W Thunderbird Rd Ste 101, Glendale, AZ 85306
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed