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Dr. Omar Ahmad, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 51
Dr. Omar Ahmad, MD
3.7 (15 Ratings)

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Dr. Omar Ahmad, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Waldorf, MD.
Dr. Omar Ahmad, MD
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Dr. Omar Ahmad, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 51
Waldorf, MD
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Omar Ahmad, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Waldorf, MD.

About

Dr. Ahmad graduated from Medical University of South Carolina in 1998 and completed a residency at State University of NY.Dr. Omar Ahmad, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Waldorf, MD and has 26 years experience. Dr. Ahmad currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center and MedStar St. Mary's Hospital. Dr. Ahmad has experience treating conditions like Macular Hole, Progressive High Myopia and Degenerative Disorders of Globe among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ahmad received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Dr. Ahmad's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ahmad also speaks Urdu. Dr. Ahmad is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Macular Hole
Progressive High Myopia
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Macular Hole
Progressive High Myopia
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Acute Endophthalmitis
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Endophthalmitis
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Floaters
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Macular or Retinal Edema
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinoschisis
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acquired Coloboma
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Blepharitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Cataract
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Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Dystrophy
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Erosion
Diabetic Cataracts
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Entropion
Eye Melanoma
Eyelid Disorders
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Headache
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Hemorrhagic Retinal Detachment
Herpetic Keratitis
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Pars Planitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Posterior Scleritis
Posterior Uveitis
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Senile Cataracts
Serous Detachment Retina
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Uveitis
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B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Ocular Prosthetics
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Coryse Brathwaite-Dean MD PC
    3460 Old Washington Rd Ste 101, Waldorf, MD 20602
  2. 2 Pathways Inc
    501 Main St Ste 203, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
  3. 3 Calvert OB/GYN Associates of Southern Maryland LLC
    110 Hospital Rd Ste 211, Prince Frederick, MD 20678

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ahmad
3.7
Based on 15 Reviews
5 Stars (10)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (4)

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Sep 08, 2018
I was very apprehensive during my initial appointment, but Dr. Ahmad and his staff put me at ease very quickly. I left knowing that I was in good hands and would receive outstanding care.
Gbouknight — Sep 08, 2018
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Urdu
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Medical University of South Carolina
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • The Lankenau Hospital Jefferson University
    1999
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • State University of NY
    2002
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • MA Eye and Ear Infirm
    2002
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Omar Ahmad, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ahmad's profile.

Dr. Ahmad frequently treats the following conditions: Macular Hole, Progressive High Myopia and Degenerative Disorders of Globe. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Omar Ahmad, MD is affiliated with Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center and MedStar St. Mary's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Omar Ahmad, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center

    2001 Medical Pkwy, Annapolis, MD

  • MedStar St. Mary's Hospital

    25500 Point Lookout Rd, Leonardtown, MD