University of Rochester Eye Institute
Glaucoma Services
Shakeel Shareef, M.D.
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
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Dr. Shakeel Shareef is a specialist who treats glaucoma, a disease that affectsmore than two million Americans. He offers patients the most up-to-date diagnosis and treatment options including medication and laser therapy as well as complex surgeries such as filtering procedures and tube-shunt implants.
The glaucoma service is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic
equipment offering computerized visual field testing, optic nerve
imaging and other
specialized imaging. In addition patients may
be referred for retinal
topography and analysis using the Heidelberg
Retinal Tomograph.
Dr. Shareef is a graduate of New York Medical College where he also completed his residency in ophthalmology. He completed two fellowships at Washington University School of Medicine: the first in glaucoma research in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science and a clinical fellowship in glaucoma at Barnes Hospital.
Dr. Shareef is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
and is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He
is also a member of the Association for Research in Vision and
Ophthalmology and a reviewer for Ophthalmology.
Conditions Treated:
Glaucoma
Cataracts
Dr. Shareef is now accepting new patients at our Strong Memorial Hospital offices.
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