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Dr. Sameer Al-Shweiki
Ophthalmology
4.5 (337) 69 pubs Toledo, Ohio Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Sameer Al-Shweiki is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist based in Toledo, Ohio, bringing 12 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Al-Shweiki has performed over 13,064 procedures and published 69 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in ophthalmology.

Dr. Sameer Al-Shweiki combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Sameer Al-Shweiki holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Sameer Al-Shweiki maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of ophthalmology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Residency
Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute
Board Certification
Ophthalmology (M.D.)

Ratings

4.72
Peer Rating
4.5
Patient (337)
13,064
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Sameer Al-Shweiki provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Macular Degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration affects central vision and may be treated with anti-VEGF injections or photodynamic therapy.

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Glaucoma

Glaucoma treatment aims to reduce eye pressure through medication, laser therapy, or surgical procedures to prevent optic nerve damage.

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Detached Retina

A detached retina is a medical emergency requiring surgical reattachment through pneumatic retinopexy, scleral buckle, or vitrectomy.

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Diabetic Retinopathy

Diabetic retinopathy is treated with laser photocoagulation, anti-VEGF injections, or vitrectomy to preserve vision.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Sameer Al-Shweiki's specialty?
Dr. Sameer Al-Shweiki specializes in Ophthalmology. With 12 years of experience and 13,064 procedures performed, Dr. Sameer Al-Shweiki is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Sameer Al-Shweiki located?
Dr. Sameer Al-Shweiki practices in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Sameer Al-Shweiki is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Sameer Al-Shweiki treat?
Dr. Sameer Al-Shweiki treats a range of conditions including Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma, Detached Retina, Diabetic Retinopathy. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Sameer Al-Shweiki verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Sameer Al-Shweiki is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (69 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Sameer Al-Shweiki?
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