Overview
Syed Karim is an Ophthalmologist in West Pittston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Eyelid Bump.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
170 Boston Ave, West Pittston, PA 18643
711 Lawn Ave, Suite 3, Sellersville, PA 18960
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.
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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
- Distinguished
- CataractDr. Karim isDistinguished. Learn about Cataract.
- Advanced
- AstigmatismDr. Karim isAdvanced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- BlepharitisDr. Karim isAdvanced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- ChalazionDr. Karim isAdvanced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Cogan's SyndromeDr. Karim isAdvanced. Learn about Cogan's Syndrome.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Karim isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Karim isAdvanced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- Experienced
- Adie SyndromeDr. Karim isExperienced. Learn about Adie Syndrome.
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- AmblyopiaDr. Karim isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Karim isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Karim isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness

