Marc J. Siegel, MD

Dr. Siegel attended the University of Michigan for his undergraduate degree where he received a B.S. in biomedical sciences with high distinction. He completed his medical degree at Michigan as part of the Inteflex program, graduating as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. Prior to beginning his ophthalmology training, Dr. Siegel performed his internship in surgery and neurosurgery in Boston at the Tufts New England Medical Center. During his glaucoma fellowship, he was honored with a Fight for Sight Research Fellowship endowment and named a Heed Ophthalmic Fellow.

Dr. Siegel returned to his hometown of Detroit after finishing his post-graduate training and was an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the Kresge Eye Institute of Wayne State University, then worked for many years to help grow and develop the Glaucoma Center of Michigan. He remains a Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Wayne State University, Michigan State University, and Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine. A Board Certified Ophthalmologist, he holds surgical privileges at Eye Surgery Center of Michigan, Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak, and Ascension Health.

A widely published author and speaker, Dr. Siegel has more than 50 peer-reviewed papers and presentations. He is actively involved in resident education with multiple training programs in Michigan and belongs to numerous organizations, including the American Glaucoma Society, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Michigan Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons, the Society of Heed Fellows, and the Alpha Omega Alpha Society, and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS).

He is a specialist in complex glaucoma and cataract surgical procedures, as well as astigmatic and extended-focus implants for cataract surgery in patients both with and without glaucoma.