Shamim Haji, MD
Retina and Vitreoretinal Surgeon
Board Certified Ophthalmologist
Dr. Haji is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He is Fellowship trained in diseases of the Retina, with emphasis on Vitreoretinal. In addition, Dr. Haji completed a post-doctoral Fellowship in cornea, refractive surgery, and clinical glaucoma.
Dr. Haji brings an abundance of knowledge, experience, and medical research to Newsom Eye, providing his patients with the best technology in both surgical and medical treatments.
In addition to his medical skills, Dr. Haji has authored and co-authored thirteen papers in peer-reviewed review journals, including the Archives of Ophthalmology.
Although Dr. Haji is new to the Tampa Bay area, he has been residing in Florida for the past six years. His personal interests include spending time with his wife and two children, and enjoys playing golf, soccer, ping pong, and tennis.
EDUCATION
- Fellowship in Vitreoretinal, University of
Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, FL - Residency in Ophthalmology, University of
Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine,
Kansas City, MO - Fellowship in Research Medicine, Mount Sinai
School of New York, NY - Internship, New York Presbyterian/Weill
Cornell College of Medicine, New York, NY - Doctor of Medicine, Graduate of Government
Medical College, Kashmir University, Srinagar,
India
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Society of Retina Specialists
- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
- American Glaucoma Society
- American Medical Association