John B. Ferguson III , MD

John B. Ferguson III, M.D. graduated from Thomas Jefferson University where he received the Carrol R. Mullen award given to the top student in  Opththalmology.  He completed his residency in the Thomas Jefferson University program which included training at the Scheie Eye  Institute and the Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia.

Dr. Ferguson is Board Certified by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.  He has been in private practice in Wilmington for 26 years, where he has had a special interest in cataract surgery, glaucoma, and glaucoma laser surgery.

Because Dr. Ferguson has a keen interest in medical ethics, he has served for 12 years on the Medical Ethics Committee of St. Francis Hospital, developing programs and policies that keep patients' best interests as the focus of care.

Dr. Ferguson has a desire to minister to the needy and has spent 18 years providing eye care for low income patients at the Nemours Clinic in Wilmington.  He has been the primary Ophthalmologist for the St. Clare Van since its inception.  This medical outreach provides care for the homeless and indigent in the city of Wilmington.

Dr. Ferguson welcomes new patients in addition to those currently in his practice.  He is know as a physician who listens carefully, answers questions thoroughly, and is readily accessible to his patients.  With his extensive experience and state-of-the-art resources, he is able to provide the quality care each patient deserves!