Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Illinois College of Medicine
Ophthalmology
Dr. Ahmad A. Aref, MD
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Ahmad Aref works in the field of Ophthalmology. He studied medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine has a rank of 19 in research and a 29 in primary care He received 11 awards: "Departmental "Rising Star"", "Reay of Hope Award", "MAPS Award", "Research Grant", "Achievement Award", "Resident research award", "ARVO Travel Grant", "Summer research grant", "Golden Key", "Angell Scholars Award" and "Freshman Prize". Doctor Ahmad A. Aref, MD is a published physician as well. He has 25 publications published. The latest was: Dietary factors and the risk of glaucoma: a review. Ahmad Aref accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Dietary factors and the risk of Glaucoma: a review.
- Generic drugs for the treatment of Ocular conditions: changing the treatment landscape.
- A neonate with bilateral Corneal opacities and glaucoma.
- Outcomes of pars plana Glaucoma drainage implant in Boston type 1 keratoprosthesis surgery.
- Glaucoma management: relative value and place in therapy of available drug treatments.
- Glaucoma Drainage Implant Surgery and Ocular Surface Transplant Graft Preservation.
- Twenty-Four-Hour IntraOcular Pressure Monitoring: It's About Time.
- Glaucoma drainage implant surgery--an evidence-based update with relevance to sub-Saharan Africa.
- The diagnosis of Glaucoma in highly myopic individuals requires longitudinal data.
- Secondary pigmentary Glaucoma in patients with underlying primary pigment dispersion syndrome.
- What happens to Glaucoma patients during sleep?
- Acute bilateral angle closure Glaucoma induced by methazolamide.
- Rates of abnormal Retinal nerve fiber layer and ganglion cell layer OCT scans in healthy myopic eyes: Cirrus versus RTVue.
- Diagnostic Specificities of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer, Optic Nerve Head, and Macular Ganglion Cell-Inner Plexiform Layer Measurements in Myopic Eyes.
- Argon laser iridoplasty for Optic obstruction of Boston keratoprosthesis.
- Glaucoma drainage implant surgery.
- Management of immediate and sustained intraOcular pressure rise associated with intravitreal antivascular endothelial growth factor injection therapy.
- Effect of ophthalmic examination procedures on the quality of spectral domain OCT images.
- Management of Macular edema secondary to central retinal vein occlusion: an evidence-based.
- Management of Macular edema secondary to branch retinal vein occlusion: an evidence-based update.
- Spectral domain optical coherence tomography in the diagnosis and management of Glaucoma.
- Refractive surgical practices in persons with human immunodeficiency virus positivity or acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
- Open-angle Glaucoma: Tips for earlier detection and treatment selection.
- Association of Corneal thickness and intraocular pressure.
Schools
Northwestern Center Feinberg School of Medicine
Procedures Preformed
- Anterior Vitrectomy
- Blepharorrhaphy
- Cataract Removal Surgery
- Conjunctivoplasty
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Conditions Treated
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
- Astigmatism
- Benign Neoplasm of Eye
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Doctors Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Departmental "Rising Star"
- Reay of Hope Award
- MAPS Award
- Research Grant
- Achievement Award
- Resident research award
- ARVO Travel Grant
- Summer research grant
- Golden Key
- Angell Scholars Award
- Freshman Prize
Education
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Penn State University -
St John Hospital and Medical Center -
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine -
The University of Michigan -
University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Hospital
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University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1053522540 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | AREF | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | AHMAD | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 606127242 | |
| NPPES Provider State | IL | |
| Specialty Description | Ophthalmology | |
| Total Claim Count | 899.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1053522540 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | AREF |
| First Name Of The Provider | AHMAD |
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