Eugene May, MD
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Eugene May, MD
Medical Specialties
- Neuro-ophthalmology
- Ophthalmology
Locations
Multiple Sclerosis Center at UW Medical Center - Northwest
Languages
- English
Patient Ratings and Reviews
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Clear, concise, pleasant, caring, knowledgeable. Everything I want in a doctor.
Great doctor
Dr. May is knowledgeable and explains things wonderfully.
Dr. May is the best. He is so clear on my situation & treatment and Includes me every step of the way. I would and have recommended him to anyone needing his expertise.
Very nice and knowledgeable Dr
Doctor very knowledgeable and professional. Communicated clearly and listened to my concerns.
I was extremely impressed with Dr. May! He gave me answers that other doctors were not able to.
Dr. May's service was extraordinary in every way. His kind, respectful attention was exemplary. He took time to consider and explain each aspect of his examination and offered options going forward. After dealing with ongoing diplopia symptoms over many years, his kindness and careful attention meant a lot to me.... More than I can say. I know I am in good hands!
The Doctor Eugene is very professional and nice.
Love Dr. May
Dr May is outstanding in clarifying info and my future choices. He explains all that several times in a visit.
Dr May has given me hope.
I marked good but felt Dr May rushed to conclusions that I didn't agree with.
Dr. May is a superb physician who explains clearly all test results, and prognoses.
Dr. May is the best doctor I've ever had. He's calm and friendly, he takes the time to listen to my concerns/questions and thoroughly listens and responds, he remembers things we talk about, he provides excellent and thorough care, and I've never felt rushed or dismissed as is the case for most other providers in my experience.
Dr. May is very personable, while maintaining his direct attitude!
Dr May always helpful, thoughtful, listens and explains
Dr May displayed great expertise in the area of neuro ophthalmology and is a great teacher
I appreciated Dr. May very much in his care and concern for me.
Dr May is probably the best communicator of any doctor I have ever seen.
Dr May is the bomb!
[...] Dr May was very thorough in his questions and in listening to my answers/concerns/observations.
Dr. May is top notch...he continues to provide the utmost in professional care. He is patient, kind and personable. He has helped me immensely with my eye concerns.
Excellent! Eugene May is superb!
Dr. May is fantastic
I came back to see Dr May for a new issue and he had treated me [...] years before. He has given me excellent care and I'm glad he is still available to see. He explained in detail the tests care and plan.
Dr May always takes the time to listen and discuss my symptoms and threatens with me. He is thorough and detailed. I feel respected and valued and always in good hands in his care.
Dr May is one of the best doctors I have ever been treated by. Best in class
Dr May listens and is empathetic.
Dr. May is one of the best doctors I have ever seen
I love Dr. May. I chose to come to Harborview specifically [...] because he's practicing here now.
Dr May is sui generis. He listens exceedingly well and then converts my comments and described maladies into actionable understanding and insight.
Provider listened to all of my concerns and answered all of my questions. He was very understanding and patient. I really felt understood and heard.
He was a very knowledgeable doctor. Took time to listen and explain everything
Excellent Dr and wonderful appointment. Had definite answers and explanations
Although the physician, Dr. May, is great, the difficulty of making appointments would be a downside to any recommendation.
I would recommend *Dr. May to anybody else. He knows I'm battling something and I know he cares. I trust him.
Dr. May is excellent at all the above.
Love Dr. May
Dr May is great. I could see someone closer but I like and trust him so come further to see him
Dr. May have been my Dr since 2012 and he a amazing!
UW if very fortunate to have Dr. Eugene May on its staff now.
I was very impressed with Dr. May. I am very happy he's part of my care team.
It was a very comfortable experience, and *Dr. May spent plenty of time explaining my situation to me.
Care provider was extremely thorough in discussing the exam results.
Dr. May was the first doctor with solid understanding of my inherited condition. What a relief. The 5 months it took to see him was longer than I'd hoped.
[...] doctor May Is such a great Doctor, a wealth of Information. Always kind and caring
Dr. May is a wonderful caregiver. [...]
Dr. May was great and the people who I saw when we were leaving were very nice, for sure. [...]
Dr May and his assistant are great
About Eugene Frank May
Eugene May, MD, is a board-certified neurologist and fellowship-trained neuro-ophthalmologist. Dr. May takes detailed histories from his patients, reviews their prior medical records and studies, and conducts a detailed physical exam in order to determine the steps needed to diagnose and treat new patients. He follows established patients closely until their medical conditions stabilize.
Dr. May sees adults and children with the entire spectrum of neuro-ophthalmologic disorders. He has a special interest in the neuro-ophthalmologic manifestations of multiple sclerosis and related disorders. He also has a special interest in nystagmus and other eye movement disorders.
Dr. May is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Neurology.
Personal Interests
Dr. May enjoys spending time with his wife and grown children, hiking around the world, and taking care of his shiba inu, Hachiko.
Education and Training
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Univ. of Chicago Pritzker SoMMedical education, 1987Walter Reed Army Medical CenterFellowship, Neuro-OphthalmologyWalter Reed Army Medical CenterResidency, NeurologyWalter Reed Army Medical CenterInternship, Neurology
Board Certifications
- Neurology, 1992, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology