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Office
21275 Olean Blvd
Port Charlotte, FL 33952Phone+1 941-734-2020Fax+1 941-625-6482
Summary
- Sara Bijan, MD, is an ophthalmologist based in Port Charlotte, FL, specializing in cataract-related issues, cornea and external diseases, and refractive surgery. She completed her medical education at the University of South Florida College of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery. Dr. Bijan has been an ophthalmologist at several institutions, currently practicing at Quigley Eye Specialists and continuing her work at Tampa General Hospital and James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital-Tampa. Her research includes publications on topics such as vitamin A deficiency-related keratomalacia and multifocal electroretinography, with a background in diverse medical research areas. She received the Robert A. Good Honor Society award in 2018 and the USF Interprofessional Research Award in 2017.
Education & Training
- University of South Florida MorsaniFellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 2022 - 2023
- University of South Florida MorsaniResidency, Ophthalmology, 2019 - 2022
- University of South Florida MorsaniInternship, Internal Medicine, 2018 - 2019
- University of South Florida College of MedicineClass of 2018
- University of South FloridaBS, Biomedical Sciences, Summa Cum Laude, Honors College, 2010 - 2013
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2022 - 2026
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Robert A. Good Honor Society USF Health Morsani College of Medicine, 2018
- USF Interprofessional Research Award USF Health Morsani College of Medicine, 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Bilateral Keratomalacia From Vitamin A Deficiency in Pancreatic Insufficiency.Sara Bijan, Oliver R Filutowski, Sara Safari
Cureus. 2022-08-01 - 1 citationsEffect of spatial averaging on the amplitude ring ratio in multifocal electroretinography.Sara Bijan, Su-Yuan Yu, Gaurav Kiri, Swetangi Bhaleeya, Radouil Tzekov
Documenta Ophthalmologica. Advances in Ophthalmology. 2021-09-10 - 7 citationsOutcomes in Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap and Implant-Based Reconstruction: Does Age Really Matter?Lauren V. Kuykendall, Angie Zhang, Bugra Tugertimur, Sara Bijan, Corin Agoris
Cancer Control. 2018-01-11
Professional Memberships
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- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology - ARVOMember
- Women in Ophthalmology - WIOMember
- Member
- Florida Society of OphthalmologyMember
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