
Kourosh Dastgheib MD
Cataract Related, Cornea & External Disease, Refractive Surgery
Ophthalmology Consultants of Orange County
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12665 Garden Grove BlvdSte 301Garden Grove, CA 92843
Phone+1 949-652-6966
Fax+1 714-422-0960
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Summary
- Kourosh Dastgheib, MD is an experienced Ophthalmologist based in Newport Beach and Garden Grove, CA. Specializing in cataract related issues, cornea and external disease, and refractive surgery, Dr. Dastgheib has completed a number of residencies and fellowships, most notably at Johns Hopkins University, Duke University Hospital, and the University of Utah Health. With a comprehensive education background that includes a class of 1989 graduation from the University of Paris Sorbonne Faculty of Medicine, Dr. Dastgheib is well-versed in procedures such as cataract surgery, complex cataract surgery, and refractive laser eye surgery. He has been recognized for his work, receiving the Dastgheib Pioneer Lecture / Award in Ocular Innovation in 2014, and has multiple publications in reputable journals.
Education & Training
- University of Utah HealthFellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 1998 - 1999
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 1995 - 1998
- Graduate HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
- NIH Clinical CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1992 - 1994
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 1991 - 1992
- University of Paris VII Faculty of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 1994 - 2008
- NY State Medical License 1999 - 2006
- UT State Medical License 1998 - 2000
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Dastgheib Pioneer Lecture / Award in Ocular Innovation Duke Eye Center, Durham, NC, 2014
- Caloptima Cicle of Care Award California State Assembly and Senate, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsPathological findings in eyes with the ganciclovir implant.Sunil K. Srivastava, Daniel F. Martin, Susan D. Mellow, David J. Parks, Kourosh Dastgheib
Ophthalmology. 2005-05-01 - 40 citationsA photopolymerized sealant for corneal lacerations.Daijiro Miki, Kourosh Dastgheib, Terry Kim, Anne Pfister-Serres, Kimberly A. Smeds
Cornea. 2002-05-01 - 10 citationsAntithrombotic Effect of Ticlopidine in an Experimental Model of Retinal Vein OcclusionJorge G. Arroyo, Kourosh Dastgheib, Diane L. Hatchell
Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology. 2001-07-01
Journal Articles
- Granulomatous Reaction to Bruch's Membrane in Age-Related Macular DegenerationDastgheib K, Green WR., Arch Ophthalmol 1994;112:813-818
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- French, Farsi, German, Spanish
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