Facility Affiliations
Dr. Sylvia L Hargrave's Credentials
Accepting New Patients
Yes, this doctor is accepting new patients
Biography
In 2003, Dr. Hargrave was recruited by Methodist Medical Center and currently serves as the Chief of Ophthalmology and Director of the Hargrave Eye Center. She is known for her excellent surgical results, her compassion, and willingness to listen to and spend time with her patients. Dr Hargrave graduated from Vassar College (cum laude) and Boston University School of Medicine. She then completed her internship and residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Dr. Hargrave is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She has authored numerous peer-reviewed scientific publications and presented her work at several national and international ophthalmic meetings. On a personal note, Dr. Hargrave is happily married to Magnus Wetterstrand and enjoys exercise, travel, and learning new languages.
Education
- Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma (Grad. 1990)
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School (Grad. 1996)
- Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma (Grad. 1990)
- Boston University School Of Medicine (Grad. 1990)
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas (Grad. 1996)
Areas of Expertise
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Conjunctivitis
- Cataracts
- Type 2 diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Diabetic retinopathy
She’s helped me with getting a change with glasses! I’ve seen her a few times since. I feel the experience was fairly quick, yet not rushed. I’ve noticed a significant difference and no more headaches. I would highly recommend her.
Submitted April 24, 2024