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With his lifelong interest in technology, it was natural for Michael Shumski, MD to start his postsecondary

education by earning a bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering from Johns Hopkins University. After

working with medical robotics during his undergraduate studies, he went on to complete a master’s degree in

mechanical engineering, also at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Shumski then earned his M.D. at the University of

Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and completed his residency training in ophthalmology at Emory Healthcare

in Atlanta.

While at Emory, Dr. Shumski collaborated with a design team from Georgia Tech to design an award-winning

new device that aids in the crucial “capsulotomy” step in cataract surgery.

Dr. Shumski is an advocate of continuing education and using the most advanced and proven technology to

provide patients with unparalleled laser vision correction. Dr. Shumski is a Diplomate of the American Board of

Ophthalmology, and a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Refractive Surgery Alliance, and

the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.

Outside the office, Dr. Shumski enjoys sports and fitness, playing guitar and piano, and supporting the Orlando

City and Pride soccer teams.