Director of Cataract Surgery
Dr. Steven Suh, a son of a pediatrician, grew up in Coshocton, Ohio. Majoring in zoology, he graduated with honors from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. He received his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine, where he was a member of the Landacre Research Honor Society. His interest in the field of ophthalmology began while in medical school when he participated in several ocular research studies at Columbus Children’s Hospital. Dr. Suh completed his internship with Mount Carmel Medical Center in Columbus and went on to complete his ophthalmology training at St. Francis Medical Center in Pittsburgh, where he was chief resident. He has published eye and vision research articles in peer-reviewed journals and has presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology annual meetings. Dr. Suh and his family have joined Medical Ministry International on numerous eye care mission projects to Mexico to examine, treat, and perform surgery on patients. He is also listed in Best Doctors and as one of America’s Top Ophthalmologists by Consumers’ Research Council of America. Dr. Suh enjoys tennis and pickleball, and he has run in the Columbus Marathon and the New York City Marathon. He recorded a series of podcast episodes called Healthy Eyes 101 to help educate patients about their eye conditions and their latest treatments.
Board Certified: American Board of Ophthalmology
Fellow: American Academy of Ophthalmology
Member: American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Ohio State Medical Association, Columbus Medical Association, Ohio Ophthalmological Society
Current Privileges: The Eye Center of Columbus, Mt. Carmel St. Ann’s Hospital, Grant Medical Center, Wyandot Memorial Hospital
Specialty Interests:
- Comprehensive Ophthalmology
- Small incision cataract surgery and advanced intraocular lenses
- YAG capsulotomy for secondary membranes after cataract surgery
- Glaucoma – medical treatment, lasers (SLT, peripheral iridotomy), goniotomy, MIGS
- Diabetic eye exams and laser treatment
- Pterygium surgery
- Superficial keratectomy for recurrent erosions and anterior basement membrane dystrophy
