Matthew Jacob Javitt, MD
Cataract Surgery
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby
Baltimore, MD 21287 Directions
4.8 out of 5
192 verified ratings
192 Ratings, 58 Comments
The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Jun 30, 2026
Dr. Javitt was thorough and very knowledgeable.
Jun 30, 2026
Excellent physical
Jun 18, 2026
Very informative and kind
Jun 18, 2026
Good
Jun 16, 2026
Dr. Javitt was thorough and diligently provided comprehensive explanations of needed glaucoma care.
Jun 16, 2026
Excellent quality care and kindness. I am very pleased with the eye care given from Doctor Javitt.
Jun 9, 2026
Dr Javitt is excellent and he did a fine job
Jun 9, 2026
Although young and recently graduated from his fellowship, Dr. Javitt presented as confident and knowledgeable. I would have felt more confident had he more years treating patients with glaucoma and cataracts. But he made the proper recommendation for my elevated eye pressure.
Jun 4, 2026
Pretty good and informative
Jun 4, 2026
Dr. Javitt was very helpful, personable and caring. [staff], the tech was also very personable and caring.
Jun 2, 2026
Excellent
Jun 2, 2026
Efficient, soothing, knowledgeable
May 26, 2026
He was terrific. Informative, understandable, gave reasons for his conclusions.
May 12, 2026
As a first time visit with this provider, it was informative.
May 5, 2026
Excellent provider
May 5, 2026
Provider and nursing team were very good, fast, efficient, courteous, polite, professional, very fast, no delays. I was seen very fast, tests were done fast, there was minimal wait time, and Dr. Answered all my questions.
Apr 30, 2026
Excellent
Apr 30, 2026
I think he used his best professional analysis based on past exams, current and most recent exams results.
Apr 28, 2026
The provider was good and thorough.
Apr 28, 2026
Gentle, competent and knowledgeable, good listener! I am lucky ending up being his patiet
Apr 21, 2026
Excellent and kind. I respect Doctor Javitt very much. Respectfully.
Apr 21, 2026
Very much as expected.
Apr 21, 2026
Excellent treatment
Apr 21, 2026
This is my first visit with Dr. Matthew J. He Is very friendly , welcoming and he clearly explained the problem I have and made suggestion of treatment options.
Apr 16, 2026
Very personable. Open to questions and discussion about aspects of care. Over all, I like this guy.
Apr 16, 2026
Very knowledgeable, listed to my concern and helped me with getting help for some other health related issues I have
Apr 16, 2026
I think dr javitt is a wonderful docter. He is kind, careful, and very knowledgeable. I am highly recommending him to all of my friends. He is a highly skilled physician
Apr 14, 2026
He was excellent and very thorough
Apr 7, 2026
Dr Javitt took his time to assure, explain about the medical condition and the treatment.
Apr 7, 2026
Top notch doctor
Apr 2, 2026
Dr. Javitt was pleasant, courteous, thorough, and professional.
Mar 31, 2026
Very good doctor
Mar 31, 2026
Dr Javitt saved my eyes. I would always be grateful for it
Mar 31, 2026
Doctor MATTHEW JAVITT is very knowledgeable and professional. He gave me a thorough examination. He explained treatment options so I can make a decision. I am very happy with his service.
Mar 24, 2026
I met Dr. Javitt for the first time at this visit because he's new to the Bethesda office. I liked him very much and plan to continue seeing him as my glaucoma specialist.
Mar 24, 2026
The provider was very clear, respectful and professional.
Mar 19, 2026
This was my first time being seen by Dr. Javitt. I was a little uncertain at first but he truly made me feel relaxed and assured that he knew what he was doing and I would ve properly taking care of. He gave me options and assured if that either option was good.I can change my decision if I desired.
Feb 24, 2026
Very good surgeon, knowledgeable, courteous
Feb 17, 2026
Provided detail about my condition- I learned a great deal during the visit and feel more knowledgeable
Feb 3, 2026
He listened carefully and tried to find solutions to my issue
Feb 3, 2026
Dr. Javitt was very good, clear to understand, and took the time to discuss my issues.
Jan 20, 2026
Very professional. Followed up on my file and even called me to make adjustments on the treatment plan, what I was not expecting. I really admire and appreciate this.
Jan 20, 2026
Very professional and competent.
Jan 15, 2026
The provider provided great care and listened to my concerns. He made me feel comfortable.
Jan 13, 2026
This was my first visit with Dr. Javitt. I really like him.
Jan 13, 2026
Excellent and really knowledgeable. He apologized about the long wait. He spent a lot of time with me and I felt very comfortable with his treatment plan.
Jan 6, 2026
Both the technician and the doctor spent a lot of time with me and were extremely thorough.
Jan 6, 2026
Dr Javitt and his technician, [staff], were both outstanding!
Dec 23, 2025
Very helpful and professional.
Dec 18, 2025
He Explained My Medical Condition To Me In Very Understandable Terms.