Kourosh Nazari
Advanced in Cataract

Dr. Kourosh Nazari

Ophthalmology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
LaserVue
5530 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1209, Suite 1209, 
Chevy Chase, MD 
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Advanced in Cataract
Johns Hopkins Medicine
LaserVue
5530 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1209, Suite 1209, 
Chevy Chase, MD 
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Overview

Kourosh Nazari is an Ophthalmologist in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Nazari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Kallikrein Hypertension, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
UPMC-University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Ophthalmology, 2002
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in FL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Hospital Affiliations
Berkeley Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

LaserVue
5530 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1209, Suite 1209, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Call: 301-272-9930

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.


1 Total Publications

Ocular manifestations of TASER-induced trauma.
Ocular manifestations of TASER-induced trauma.
Journal: Trauma case reports
Published: October 16, 2017
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