Overview
Allen O. Eghrari, M.D., M.P.H., is director of the Dana Center for Preventive Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute and associate professor of ophthalmology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He specializes in cornea, cataract and external eye diseases at the Wilmer Eye Institute's locations in Baltimore and Belcamp, Maryland. Dr. Eghrari treats a wide range of eye conditions, with special interest in Fuchs' dystrophy, cataract surgery, cornea transplantation including Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty, and Ebola-associated eye disease. Dr. Eghrari received his M.D. degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and M.P.H. from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. He completed both residency training in ophthalmology and subspecialty fellowship in cornea and cataract surgery at the Wilmer Eye Institute. Dr. Eghrari is a recipient of the Claes Dohlman Society Fellowship Award, the ARVO/Alcon Early Career Clinician-Scientist Award, and the Research to Prevent Blindness Special Scholar Award.
Dr. Eghrari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Color Blindness. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Cataract, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 77 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Color Blindness.
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Locations
1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, Baltimore, MD 21287
4692 Millennium Drive, Belcamp, MD 21017
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Eghrari has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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Krieger Eye Institute
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Fuchs DystrophyDr. Eghrari isElite. Learn about Fuchs Dystrophy.
- Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1
- Distinguished
- CataractDr. Eghrari isDistinguished. Learn about Cataract.
- Corneal TransplantDr. Eghrari isDistinguished. Learn about Corneal Transplant.
- Advanced
- Cataract RemovalDr. Eghrari isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Eghrari isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Eghrari isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Chandler's SyndromeDr. Eghrari isExperienced. Learn about Chandler's Syndrome.
- Cogan-Reese SyndromeDr. Eghrari isExperienced. Learn about Cogan-Reese Syndrome.
- Color BlindnessDr. Eghrari isExperienced. Learn about Color Blindness.
- Congenital CataractDr. Eghrari isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cataract.
- Hereditary KeratitisDr. Eghrari isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Keratitis.