
Edward Burney, MD FAAO FACS
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About me
Director of Glaucoma and Anterior Segment Services at University Hospitals of Cleveland
Education

University Hospitals of Cleveland Residency
1980 - 1983Certification as Ophthalmic surgeon Ophthalmology Residency ProgramMedical and Surgical Ophthalmology

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
1974 - 1978Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) Medicine Top 10% of classMedical Education
Experience

American Academy of Ophthalmology
Apr 1985 - nowFellowDirector Ophthalmology

Fellowship
Jul 1985 - Jul 1986Wilmer Eye Institute @ Johns HopkinsFellow

Department of Veterans Affairs
Jan 1986 - nowDirector Ophthalmology VAMCSupervise the care of >20,000 patient visits and 1,500 surgeries per year; 18 residents; 15 staff; 2 administrators and 2 nurses

University Hospitals of Cleveland
Jul 1986 - nowSupervise patient care, resident education, dept policy Direct patient care, resident and medical student training in the medical and surgical management of Glaucoma
Director Glaucoma and Anterior Segment Services
Jul 1986 - nowDirector of Glaucoma Services
Jul 1986 - now
Licenses & Certifications

Fellow, American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow, American College of SurgeonsApr 1985
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Edward Burney, MD FAAO FACSCWRUSOM Alumni Award 2025 Case Western Unviersity School of Medicine Alumni Association Oct 2025 Robert Haynie, PhD, MD Outstanding Community Award: contribution to the university and community at large by working on behalf of diverse population, addressing systemic or unconscious bias in the healthcare system so as to improve the lot of people whose health has suffered because of systemic bias. In addition enhance the professional opportunities of members of ethnic, racial or cultural groups that are under represented in healthcare.
- Awarded to Edward Burney, MD FAAO FACSTop Doctors 2019-2025 Castle Connelly Inc Aug 2019 Awarded base on reputation amongst fellow physicians
- Awarded to Edward Burney, MD FAAO FACSVitals Patients Choice Award-2019-2025 Vitals Corp Aug 2019 Based on survey of patients seen with care/surgery provided
- Awarded to Edward Burney, MD FAAO FACSBest Doctors 2019-2025 Best Doctors in America Inc Jul 2019 Based on survey of fellow physicians
- Awarded to Edward Burney, MD FAAO FACSCastle-Connolly Top Doctors 2017 Castle-Connolly Sep 2017 Peer selected for top quality patient care in areas of cataract surgery and glaucoma
- Awarded to Edward Burney, MD FAAO FACSTop Doctors 2017-2025 Cleveland Magazine Sep 2017 Peer selection based on "where physicians would send their family members for care"
- Awarded to Edward Burney, MD FAAO FACSAmerica's Top Ophthalmologist Consumer Council of America Aug 2017 Outstanding care provided, based on patient survey of numerous ratings services
- Awarded to Edward Burney, MD FAAO FACS2016 Compassionate Doctor Award Vitals Corp Apr 2017 In recognition for be rated by my patients as delivering outstanding service with exceptional compassion.
- Awarded to Edward Burney, MD FAAO FACSAmerica's Top Ophthalmologist 2016 Consumer Research Council of America Jun 2016 Expertise in field of Ophthalmology as recognized by patient experience
- Awarded to Edward Burney, MD FAAO FACSAmerica's Best Physicians 2016 Today's Best Physicians, Inc May 2016 Based on superior performance, continued education and expertise in your field
- Awarded to Edward Burney, MD FAAO FACSBest Doctors in Amereica 2016 National Consumers Advisory Board May 2016 Rated by referring physicians as someone they would refer family to, or go to themselves, for Ophthalmic care
- Awarded to Edward Burney, MD FAAO FACSExpert Network "Distinguished Doctor Award-2015" Expert Network Nov 2015 Selection based on multi-phased process that evaluates influence,leadership, reputation and knowledge. Recognition is build on the culmination of previously received awards and honors in the field of medicine (Ophthalmology).
- Awarded to Edward Burney, MD FAAO FACSAAO "Outstanding Poster Award" 2010 American Academy of Ophthalmology May 2010 Poster/presentation that demonstrated the benefits of surgical simulation on improving residnet outcomes in cataract surgery.
- Awarded to Edward Burney, MD FAAO FACSOutstanding Professional Achievement Alcon Labs May 2004 Academic achievement and Community Service in the screening,diagnosis, and medical, laser and surgical management of glaucoma
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