Overview
Dr Niloofar Piri specializes in treatment of complex retinal disorders, intraocular inflammation and uveitis due to juvenile idiopathic arthritis, infection, sarcoidosis and retinal vasculitis. She offers retinal detachment surgery, macular hole surgery, epiretinal membrane surgery and surgery for eye trauma. In addition, she offers medical therapies for hereditary retinal degeneration, such as retinitis pigmentosa, retinal vascular occlusions, diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration. Dr. Piri's research interests include experimental models of hereditary retinal degenerations, diagnostic techniques in uveitis, and imaging in retina and uveitis disorders. Dr. Piri is an assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Her professional memberships include: American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Retina Specialists, American Uveitis Society, Alpha Omega Alpha, and Women in Ophthalmology. Dr. Piri has volunteered her time and expertise in support of community organizations that serve individuals who are visually impaired.
Dr. Piri is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy.
Dr. Piri is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles.
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1225 S. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63104
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Dr. Piri 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Niloofar Piri
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Niloofar Piri?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Niloofar Piri by calling their office at 314-617-2600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Niloofar Piri a top-rated expert for Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Niloofar Piri is classified as an Advanced expert for Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, 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. Niloofar Piri specialize in?
While Dr. Niloofar Piri is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, 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. Niloofar Piri participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Niloofar Piri has published 17 articles and abstracts on conditions like Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. You can view a list of Dr. Niloofar Piri's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Niloofar Piri accept my insurance?
Dr. Niloofar Piri accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-617-2600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
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- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Piri isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- ChoroideremiaDr. Piri isExperienced. Learn about Choroideremia.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Piri isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta