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Lauren Schaffer Mitchell

Lauren Schaffer Mitchell, MD

4.9201 ratings

Comprehensive Ophthalmology

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Highlights

Languages

  • English

About Lauren Schaffer Mitchell

Emory Affiliation

Emory Clinic - School of Medicine Faculty
Emory Physician Group Practice
Emory Healthcare Network

Academic Title

Assistant Professor

Year Started Practicing

2025

Interpretive Services

To provide the highest quality of care, interpreter services may be utilized to ensure proper communication of medical information for deaf, hard-of-hearing, and non-English speaking patients or family members.

Locations

  1. Emory Eye Center
    • 1365 Clifton Road Northeast, Bldg B, Fl 3, Atlanta, GA 30322
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  2. Emory Eye Center - Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus
    • 5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl 4, Ste 400, Atlanta, GA 30342
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Expertise

Education

  • Residency: Emory University School of Medicine, Ophthalmology, MD, 2025
  • Internship: Emory University School of Medicine, Transitional Year, MD, 2022
  • Medical Education: Emory University School of Medicine, MD, 2021

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

201 ratings

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/10/2026

    Y'all should be proud! Try not to let your own success and excellence go to your heads.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/8/2026

    All good. I really liked my new doctor. She was perfect for me... Efficient, caring, perfect timing... Not too long or too short, and very smart.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/31/2026

    Doctor Mitchell is a doctor of excellence.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/30/2026

    Great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/29/2026

    Dr was very detail in concern for my issue

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/28/2026

    An excellent experience. I felt understood and supported by my doctor in every way. She worked to find a solution for the issue that brought me to Emory.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/23/2026

    Great Experience!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/9/2026

    Excellent first visit. She checked all the boxes !

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/9/2026

    Dr. Mitchell has is a phenomenal physician. I appreciate her warm bedside manner and expertise.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/8/2026

    She's awesome-Dr Mitchell

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/8/2026

    Excellent, Emory is the best!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/6/2026

    I was initially concerned because Dr. Mitchell was si young. She calmed all my fears, gained my trust in her capabilities and proved that she was an excellent surgeon. I was impressed and appreciated the manner in which explained everything to me pertaining to the surgery prior to and following.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/2/2026

    She was excellent. She took her time in answering to by sure that I understood and didn't try to rush me out of the room.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/2/2026

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/19/2026

    Very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/4/2026

    I absolutely love Dr. Mitchell! She's compassionate and provides great direction. So professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/3/2026

    I was really please with the amount of knowledge that my doctor gave me. She answered all of my questions and I felt better about my condition when I left.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/1/2026

    Exceeded expectations

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/23/2026

    Already recommended my wife schedule with her

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/18/2026

    Dr.Mitchell was very informative about my condition and the alternatives that was recommended for my care

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/11/2026

    Dr Mitchell demonstrates understanding of patient concerns & translates into action plan for future appointments & Rx.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/4/2026

    She is awesome

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/4/2026

    Doctor very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/28/2026

    Dr Mitchell was personable, kind, and very informative. I feel blessed to be in her career.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/18/2026

    I have already recommend Dr. Mitchell to a friend in need of cataract surgery.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/11/2026

    Everyone was attentive to my needs. Made me feel very comfortable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/26/2026

    The best! This was my first visit to the eye center. I've become a regular patient.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/24/2026

    Excellent!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/10/2026

    Dr. Mitchell patiently listened to my questions and answered then we'll and clearly. She was very pleasant and really had a way of putting me at my ease. So nice!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/10/2026

    Poor Doc Mitchell was so sweet!I had so many questions and she was so patient explaining the answers to me!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/31/2025

    Dr Mitchell is probably the very best doctor I have ever seen. Her explanation helps me and understand what is really going on which calmed me done tremendously. Her style and delivery we over the top perfect. I have already recommended her to a friend

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/10/2025

    Great experience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/10/2025

    From the time she walked into the room Dr Lauren Mitchell was Professional, knew her information and articulated well. She was extremely helpful and friendly during my visit.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/8/2025

    There was nothing to advise about. There was no treatment needed

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/5/2025

    She went above and beyond to calm my neurosis.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/27/2025

    My personal experience at Emory Eye Center was great and made me proud to be an employee of Emory.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/26/2025

    Dr. Mitchell is my care provider tech Larry did my eye exams. These health care provider's during this Cataract Journey was kind and explained my care thoroughly. I'm very satisfied with the treatment I've gotten here at Emory.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/19/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/16/2025

    I am very pleased with the doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/15/2025

    Very helpful explanations. I felt that my questions and concerns were acknowledged.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/12/2025

    Dr Mitchell was friendly, took the time to thoroughly explain everything, and answered all of my questions. I would say she was excellent.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/6/2025

    Recommended to sibling

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/2/2025

    The care provider was fantastic - patient, gentle, explained clearly, answered questions with knowledge and kindness.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/29/2025

    Really appreciated Dr. My Mitchell's bedside manner.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/15/2025

    Excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/15/2025

    After I get surgery I will be able to make recommendations!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/12/2025

    I don't know the attendants's name that ran all the test of my eye, but he was thorough at explaining the results of the test he took and was kind. Thank you sir!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/8/2025

    The Care Provider did a excellent job letting me know what was going on with my eye and the next steps to getting it better

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/1/2025

    The doctor was very good in explaining everything I'm not happy but it's something that I don't have much control over

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/19/2025

    Doctor was excellent . I shall continue to see her