Michael W. Field, MD

Michael Field, MD, joined Drs. Brown and Hancock to form Northwest Eye Center (now Northwest Eye Surgeons) in 1986. He specializes in treating glaucoma, cataract and lens implant surgery.

Dr. Field is active in education, giving lectures and other presentations to local and statewide optometric and ophthalmic groups. He has three children and enjoys biking, riding his Vespa and vacationing in France at his home in Gaillac.

Education and Training

University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN; MD

Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, IL; Ophthalmology Internship and Residency

Moorfield’s Eye Hospital, London, England; Glaucoma Fellowship

Previous Experience

Dr. Field entered private practice in 1977 after serving as chief of the Glaucoma Clinic at the Naval Regional Medical Center in Oakland, California.

Professional Memberships

American Medical Association

American Academy of Ophthalmology

King County Medical Society

Washington State Medical Association

Washington Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons

American College of Eye Surgeons

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

“I started practice in Seattle in June of 1983. I believe if you let your patients see your personality, they will trust your care. I am grateful to my patients and all my partners for the last 25+ years. It just doesn’t get any better.”