Thomas Quigley, MD

Dr. Priest-Allen is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist and Cataract Surgeon who has been recognized as a top doctor by Castle Connolly. She grew up right here in Southwest Florida and graduated from Fort Myers High School! After attending Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, Dr. Priest-Allen went on to receive her Doctor of Medicine Degree from the prestigious Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where she was elected to the medical honor society, Alpha Omega Alpha. Subsequently, Dr. Priest-Allen completed her Ophthalmology Residency and trained specifically to become a Cataract Surgeon at the World-Renowned Kresge Eye Institute in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Priest-Allen then stayed at Kresge Eye Institute and completed a Glaucoma fellowship in order to become a specialized Glaucoma Surgeon. During Dr. Priest-Allens Glaucoma fellowship, she learned the most advanced treatments and surgical techniques for treating patients with all stages of glaucoma, from mild to advanced cases. She also participated in pioneering research that has contributed to the development of effective, advanced treatment options for glaucoma patients. Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the United States and often has no symptoms. Glaucoma can gradually damage your vision so you may not notice any loss of vision until the disease is at an advanced stage.