Advanced eye care with a personal touch from our team of doctors

Jamie L. Zucker, MD

Board Certified Ophthalmologist

  • Board Certified: American Board of Ophthalmology

  • Internship: Mt. Sinai Hospital, Cleveland, OH

  • Residency: Mt. Sinai Medical Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Cleveland, OH 

  • MD: Case Western Reserve University Medical School, Cleveland, OH

  • BS: Electrical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

  • Specialties: Cataract Surgery, Diabetic Eye Care including Lasers, Oculoplastic Surgery (eyelids, tear ducts, orbits), Dry Eyes, Glaucoma, Cosmetic Services (Botox, Juvederm), Skin Rejuvenation, and Contact Lenses.

Barbara J Barchiesi, MD

Board Certified Ophthalmologist

  • Board Certified: American Board of Ophthalmology

  • Internship: AMI Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center, Denver, CO
  • Residency: University of Colorado, Department of Ophthalmology, Denver, CO

  • MD: Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA
  • MS: Chemistry, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA

  • BS: Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA

  • Specialties: Pediatric Ophthalmology, Cataract Surgery, Diabetic Eye Care, Refractive Surgery (LASIK), Crossed Eyes, Glaucoma and Contact Lenses.

Jeffrey L. Congeni, MD

Board Certified Ophthalmologist

  • Board Certified: American Board of Ophthalmology

  • Internship: Akron City Hospital, Akron, OH
  • Residency: Chief Resident, Akron City Hospital, Akron, OH
  • MD: Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Rootstown, OH
  • BA: Economics and Political Science, Yale University, New Haven, CT

  • Specialties: Cataract Surgery, LASIK Refractive Surgery, Diabetic Eye Care, Glaucoma, Contact Lenses, Diagnosis and Treatment of Corneal Disease

Marla Close, OD

  • Doctorate: Southern College of Optometry, Memphis, TN

  • Residency: Ocular Disease at Ohio Eye Alliance

  • Internships: Ocular Disease, Contact Lens Fitting, Pediatrics, Vision Therapy, Low Vision & Primary Care

  • Externships: VA Hospital & Large Private Practice with focus on Ocular Disease and Co-Management of Ocular Surgeries

  • BA: Biology, Walsh University, North Canton, OH

  • Specialties: Eye Examinations, Contact Lens Fitting, Diagnosis and Management of Ocular Conditions such as Diabetic Eye Disease, Glaucoma, Dry Eye & Cataracts

Excellence in Eye Care

Canton Ophthalmology operates on a “patient-first” philosophy, solid credentials and advanced skills in everything from vision correction to facial cosmetic surgery.