OmarShakirMDMBA

Ophthalmology • Greenwich, CT

Cataract Related, Retinal Disease

Cataract and Retina Surgeon

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Office
600 W Putnam Ave
Lower Level
Greenwich, CT 06830
Phone+1 203-900-4011

Fax+1 203-900-4014

Summary

Owner and managing partner at Coastal Eye Surgeons - premium eye care offering laser cataract surgery, laser floater removal, vitrectomy, in-office laser and minor surgery, and a host of other procedures.
Http://www.coastaleyesurgeons.com

Education & Training

Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2016 - 2018
University of FloridaResidency, Ophthalmology, 2013 - 2016
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineInternship, Preliminary Year, 2012 - 2013
Albany Medical CollegeClass of 2012
Union Graduate CollegeMBA, Healthcare and Business, 2004 - 2009
Union CollegeBS/BA, Biology and Political Science, With Honors, Magna Cum Laude, 2004 - 2008

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2017 - 2026
CT State Medical License 2016 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2020 - 2024
MD State Medical License 2012 - 2013
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Chief Resident University of Florida, 2015-2016

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

8 citations
Bilateral isolated concurrent superior ophthalmic vein thrombosis in systemic lupus erythematosus.
Kumar Sambhav, Omar Shakir, Kakarla V. Chalam
International Medical Case Reports Journal. 2015-09-08
1 citations
Horizontal strabismus surgery in children and adults.
Robert T. Swan, Omar R. Shakir, David S. Strogatz, John W. Simon
Acta Ophthalmologica. 2011-11-01
1 citations
Panretinal Photocoagulation along the Long Ciliary Nerve in Diabetic Retinopathy.
Amanda J. Lu, Isaac G. Freedman, Omar Shakir, Ron A. Adelman, Lucian V. Del Priore
Ophthalmology. Retina. 2019-07-16

Journal Articles

PFO after Vitreoretinal Surgery
Alasil, Tarek; Shakir, Omar; Coady, Patrick, AAO Eyenet, 2/2018

Professional Memberships

Industry Relationships

Steering Committee Member, GPO4EYES
Chief Medical Officer, Retina Alliance
Strategic Advisory Board Member, iOR Partners
Key Opinion Leader, Bausch and Lomb
Key Opinion Leader, Zeiss

External Links

Coastal Eye Surgeonshttp://www.coastaleyesurgeons.com