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Office
118-21 Queens Blvd
Ste. 314
Forest Hills, NY 11375Phone+1 718-269-3311
Summary
- Dr. Sarwar Zahid is an ophthalmologist and retina specialist in New York City, NY, and is affiliated with the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Zahid received his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and has been in practice for 5 years. Dr. Zahid also speaks multiple languages, including Bangla and Spanish. Dr. Zahid specializes in retinal disease and is experienced in diabetic retinopathy and retina surgery. Dr. Zahid has more than 20 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2017 - 2019
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 2014 - 2017
University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 2013
Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalInternship, Transitional Year
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2017 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2014 - 2026
MI State Medical License 2013 - 2014- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2022-2024
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 167 citationsThe Current State of Teleophthalmology in the United StatesSiddarth Rathi, Edmund Tsui, Nitish Mehta, Sarwar Zahid, Joel S. Schuman
Ophthalmology. 2017-12-01 - 13 citationsAutofluorescence quantification of benign and malignant choroidal nevomelanocytic tumors.Daniel L. Albertus, Ira H. Schachar, Sarwar Zahid, Victor M. Elner, Hakan Demirci
JAMA Ophthalmology. 2013-08-01 - 31 citationsPhenotypic conservation in patients with x-linked retinitis pigmentosa caused by rpgr mutationsSarwar Zahid, Naheed W. Khan, Kari Branham, Mohammad Othman, Athanasios J. Karoukis
JAMA Ophthalmology. 2013-08-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
Other Languages
- Bengali, Spanish
External Links
- Empire State Retinahttp://EmpireStateRetina.com
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