Dr. Gary Barth, MD

For Dr. Gary Barth, your sight is his vision. With a career spanning decades, Dr. Barth has established himself as a central pillar in the North Bay’s ophthalmology community. Beyond establishing several renowned practices, including the eponymous Healdsburg-based practice in 2020, he’s brought world-class eye examinations, surgical services, and LASIK vision improvement to countless patients.

With decades of experience, he’s one of the region’s most trusted cataract and laser correction specialists. But his mission goes beyond local care.

Driven by a three-pronged approach, Dr. Barth extends his healing touch both financially and physically to under-served populations worldwide. From spearheading charity efforts in his home of Sonoma County to providing critical, sight-saving care to patients in India, Nepal, Myanmar, Vietnam, and Cambodia, his impact is global. A portion of his practice’s revenue is donated to support organizations providing pro bono eye care, reflecting his unwavering commitment to making a difference.

But his vision doesn’t stop there. Currently, he’s leading the establishment of an ophthalmic training school in Myanmar, a testament to his dedication to empowering others in the field of ophthalmology. Dr. Barth is also an active board member of several eye care charities, bringing his experience and passion to bear in his mission to prevent and treat blindness around the world.

As a testament to his work, Dr. Barth’s accolades include “Best Ophthalmologist” recognition, congressional citations, and numerous service awards. He is a dedicated scholar and practitioner with a passion for eye care that is rivaled only by his commitment to service.