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Rachel Niknam, MD, Ophthalmology, Philadelphia, PA

RachelMNiknamMD

Ophthalmology Philadelphia, PA

Cataract Related, Glaucoma Related

Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology, Jefferson Medical College-Thos Jefferson Univ

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  • Office

    170 S Independence Mall W
    Ste L30
    Philadelphia, PA 19106
    Phone+1 215-925-6402
    Fax+1 215-925-0262

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Glaucoma, 2006 - 2007
  • Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital
    Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 2003 - 2006
  • Albert Einstein Medical Center
    Albert Einstein Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2002 - 2003
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2002 - 2024
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish