Overview
Mona Kaleem, M.D. is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute. She is a fellowship trained glaucoma and cataract surgeon in Bethesda, Maryland. She is broadly trained in the medical and surgical care of glaucoma. Her excellence in patient care, teaching, and research activities resulted in her selection to the American Glaucoma Society. She was also selected by her peers as a Baltimore Magazine “Top Doctor” in 2018, 2019 and 2021. In 2020, Dr. Kaleem was honored with the American Academy of Ophthalmology's Achievement Award. Dr. Kaleem was born and raised in Maryland. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Economics with double minors in Biology and Chemistry at Smith College prior to entering the Howard University College of Medicine. There, she was a Trustee Scholar and awardee of the Malcolm X Scholarship due to her leadership in community service. She completed her medical training at Mercy Medical Center, Howard University Hospital, and the Cleveland Clinic. She has a strong interest in volunteerism and has participated in medical missions globally and in underserved areas within the United States. Dr. Kaleem is also known for her involvement in grass roots legislative efforts that impact the way that ophthalmology care is delivered and received in the United States. She is one of the hosts of the Diagnosis Glaucoma podcast and co-authored the book Glaucoma: What Every Patient Should Know with Dr. Harry Quigley. CV https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/-/media/wilmer/documents/cvs/Kaleem-cv.pdf.
Dr. Kaleem is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.
Dr. Kaleem is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 38 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kaleem is currently accepting new patients.
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10710 Charter Drive, Suite 310, Columbia, MD 21044
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Peter A. Campochiaro, M.D. is the George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Professor of Ophthalmology and Neuroscience at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is a clinician-scientist who directs a research laboratory and conducts clinical trials. His laboratory research is directed at understanding the pathogenesis of ocular neovascularization and excessive retinal vascular permeability, and the mechanism of cone cell death in inherited retinal degenerations. He helped to determine the importance of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), hypoxia-inducible factor-1, and Tie2 in retinal and choroidal vascular diseases. The clinical trial group under Dr. Campochairo provided the first demonstration of the benefits of suppression of VEGF in diabetic macular edema and retinal vein occlusion. He has developed strategies for sustained suppression of VEGF that are currently being tested in clinical trials. Dr. Campochiaro trained at the University of Notre Dame, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and the University of Virginia. He did a vitreoretinal fellowship and research fellowships at Johns Hopkins and joined the faculty of the University of Virginia in 1984. He became professor of Ophthalmology and Neuroscience at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins in 1991. Dr. Campochiaro is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Campochiaro is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Campochiaro is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mona A. Kaleem
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mona A. Kaleem?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mona A. Kaleem by calling their office at 410-910-2330. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mona A. Kaleem a top-rated expert for Glaucoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mona A. Kaleem is classified as an Elite expert for Glaucoma, 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. Mona A. Kaleem specialize in?
While Dr. Mona A. Kaleem is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Mona A. Kaleem participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mona A. Kaleem has published 38 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glaucoma. You can view a list of Dr. Mona A. Kaleem's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mona A. Kaleem accept my insurance?
Dr. Mona A. Kaleem accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-910-2330 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- GlaucomaDr. Kaleem isElite. Learn about Glaucoma.
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- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Kaleem isDistinguished. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
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- CataractDr. Kaleem isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
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- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Kaleem isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Cataract RemovalDr. Kaleem isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Congenital CataractDr. Kaleem isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cataract.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Kaleem isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- EsotropiaDr. Kaleem isExperienced. Learn about Esotropia.
- Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
- HyphemaDr. Kaleem isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Kaleem isExperienced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Melanoma of the EyeDr. Kaleem isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma of the Eye.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Kaleem isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Kaleem isExperienced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Kaleem isExperienced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Kaleem isExperienced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Kaleem isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Kaleem isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- StrabismusDr. Kaleem isExperienced. Learn about Strabismus.
- TrabeculectomyDr. Kaleem isExperienced. Learn about Trabeculectomy.
- UveitisDr. Kaleem isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.
- VitrectomyDr. Kaleem isExperienced. Learn about Vitrectomy.