Acclaimed Neuro-Ophthalmologist, Nafiseh Hashemi, MD, to be Recognized as a 2018 Top Doctor in Los Angeles, California

Nafiseh Hashemi, MD, Neuro-Ophthalmologist at Hashemi Eye Care in Encino and American Eye Institute in Los Angeles, and affiliated to the Olympia Medical Center, Valley Presbyterian Hospital, and West Hills Surgery Center, has been named a 2018 Top Doctor in Los Angeles, California. Top Doctor Awards is dedicated to selecting and honoring those healthcare practitioners who have demonstrated clinical excellence while delivering the highest standards of patient care.

Dr. Nafiseh Hashemi is a highly experienced ophthalmologist who has been practicing for more than 20 years. Her career in medicine started in 1998 when she graduated from the Iran University of Medical Sciences in Tehran. After moving to the United States, she completed a surgical internship at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville and Ophthalmology residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. Dr. Hashemi also completed a neuro-ophthalmology fellowship at the Methodist Hospital in Houston.

Dr. Hashemi is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, and she is also LASIK, Lensex and Medical Botox certified. She has become renowned as an expert in neuro-ophthalmology, and among the many conditions treated by her are optic neuropathy, optic neuritis and multiple sclerosis, strokes of the brain and optic nerve, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, brain tumors, migraine, double vision, Myasthenia gravis, thyroid eye disease, blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm, unexplained vision loss

Dr. Hashemi is committed to keeping up to date with the latest technological advances in her field, and she does this through her active membership of professional organizations including the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Her dedication and expertise make Dr. Nafiseh Hashemi a very worthy winner of a 2018 Top Doctor Award.

 

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