Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. Aziz A. Khanifar

Ophthalmology
The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC
8630 Fenton St, Suite 410, 
Silver Spring, MD 
Accepting New Patients

Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC
8630 Fenton St, Suite 410, 
Silver Spring, MD 
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Overview

Aziz Khanifar is an Ophthalmologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Khanifar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Neuroretinitis, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Khanifar is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in DC
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Locations

THE RETINA GROUP OF WASHINGTON PLLC
8630 Fenton St, Suite 410, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Call: 301-495-2357

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


8 Total Publications

The Influence of Ultra-Wide field Fluorescein Angiography on the Diagnosis and Management of Diabetic Retinopathy.
The Influence of Ultra-Wide field Fluorescein Angiography on the Diagnosis and Management of Diabetic Retinopathy.
Journal: Journal of vitreoretinal diseases
Published: August 05, 2025
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1800 Orleans St, 
Baltimore, MD 
 (31.2 miles away)
410-955-5000
Languages Spoken:
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Areas of Expertise

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      • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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      • Diabetic Retinopathy
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      • Kallikrein Hypertension
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      • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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      • Neuroretinitis
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      • Retinal Artery Occlusion
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      • Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
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