Dr. Farzad Jamshidi
Overview
Farzad Jamshidi, MD, PhD, specializes in retina and vitreous diseases and is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Jamshidi received his medical degree from The University of British Columbia and completed his residency at Dean McGee Eye Institute, followed by a fellowship at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.
Dr. Jamshidi is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Vitrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
2853 Freeport Road, Natrona Heights, PA 15065
532 South Aiken Avenue, Suite 520, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Farzad Jamshidi
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Farzad Jamshidi?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Farzad Jamshidi by calling their office at 412-530-6948. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Farzad Jamshidi a top-rated expert for Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Farzad Jamshidi is classified as an Advanced expert for Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Farzad Jamshidi specialize in?
While Dr. Farzad Jamshidi is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Farzad Jamshidi participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Farzad Jamshidi has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Farzad Jamshidi's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Farzad Jamshidi accept my insurance?
Dr. Farzad Jamshidi accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-530-6948 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Jamshidi isAdvanced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) SyndromeDr. Jamshidi isAdvanced. Learn about Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome.
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- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Jamshidi isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Cone DystrophyDr. Jamshidi isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis ImperfectaDr. Jamshidi isExperienced. Learn about Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta.
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Jamshidi isExperienced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Jamshidi isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal DystrophyDr. Jamshidi isExperienced. Learn about Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.