ABOUT DR. PAPPAS

    Dr. Pappas is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist - Eye Surgeon and Fellowship trained Glaucoma Specialist.

She is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. She completed an internship program at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati and then completed a residency program in ophthalmology at Howard University Hospital in Washington DC. She also completed one-year ophthalmology fellowship program in glaucoma at the University of Maryland, one of the top schools in the country in the glaucoma treatment area. While at the University of Maryland, she also served as a Clinical Instructor. During her training she was actively involved in scientific and clinical research especially in the latest state of the art glaucoma developments/management that resulted in numerous conference presentations and published articles. Dr. Pappas is certified by the Board of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the National Board of Medicine. Dr. Pappas is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and several other national medical and ophthalmology organizations. She is on the staff at Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne and also at Palm Bay Community Hospital.

    Dr. Pappas has spent the last nine years in private practice in Central Florida. Having also completed her residency and fellowship training, Dr. Pappas is an expert and well trained in all the latest ophthalmic and surgery techniques. Her practice emphasis is on delivering high quality eye care, compassionate and personalized treatment. In all the places she has worked she has gained the ultimate respect of her colleagues and patients.