Dr. Mehrine Shaikh
Ophthalmologist
Board-Certified Ophthalmologist
“Our first and foremost aim is to ensure the best possible functional vision and outcomes after eye surgery”
Dr. Mehrine Shaikh specializes in the medical treatment of patients with vitreoretinal diseases including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and other complex disorders of the retina.
Dr. Shaikh graduated from Aga Khan University where she completed her medical training. She enhanced her knowledge in complex retinal disorders while completing a clinical research fellowship at the Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institute in Boston.
Dr. Shaikh then went on to complete her residency in Ophthalmology at the George Washington University in Washington, DC. Her desire to focus on Medical Retina led her to complete a fellowship at the prestigious Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, ranked among the top programs in the nation for ophthalmic training.
She lives in the Northern Virginia area where she enjoys baking, gardening and spending time with her husband and daughter.
