Allen Eghrari MD

Cataract Related, Cornea & External Disease

Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Johns Hopkins Hospital

1800 Orleans StreetMaumenee LobbyBaltimore, MD 21287
Phone+1 410-955-5080
Fax+1 410-955-0468

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Summary

Dr. Allen Eghrari is an ophthalmologist based in Baltimore, MD, specializing in cataract-related and cornea and external disease. He completed his medical education at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, followed by a residency and fellowship in ophthalmology at the same institution. Since 2013, he has served as an attending physician at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Eghrari is experienced in treating conditions such as Sjögren's syndrome and performing procedures like cataract and refractive laser eye surgery. He has contributed to the field through various publications and has received several accolades, including the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and the Claes Dohlman Society Fellowship Award.

Education & Training

Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Ophthalmology, 2013 - 2014
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 2010 - 2013
Ascension Illinois/Saint FrancisInternship, Transitional Year, 2009 - 2010
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 2009

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Certifications & Licensure

MD State Medical License 2013 - 2028
PA State Medical License 2011 - 2012
IL State Medical License 2009 - 2010
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014
Claes Dohlman Society Fellowship Award Claes Dohlman Society, Massachusetts Eye and Ear
Aliki Perroti Scholar Wilmer Eye Institute

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Guttae modifying effect following intracameral injection of magnetically delivered human corneal endothelial cells in Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy.
Ellen H Koo, Sarah Pajek, Andrea Santiago-Leon, Allen O Eghrari, Ryan Stanfield
Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology = Albrecht Von Graefes Archiv Fur Klinische Und Experimentelle Ophthalmologie. 2026-08-01
Pediatric Ebola Eye Disease in the PREVAIL (Partnership for Research on Ebola Virus in Liberia) III Longitudinal Cohort Study.
Rhea Kulkarni, Nii Quartey-Papafio, Jemma Larbelee, Fred Amegashie, Robert Dolo
Ophthalmology Science. 2026-07-01
The +57C>T substitution in microRNA-184 is associated with microphthalmia, retinal detachment, and altered ocular development.
Yuejia Huang, Yanjun Zhang, Sonya Zhang, Kadia Lissit, Audrey Talley-Rostov
Medrxiv. 2026-06-29

Press Mentions

Mid-Career Check-in: How to Spark Continued GrowthJune 1st, 2025
Ocular Surface Indicators and Biomarkers in Chronic Ocular Graft-Versus-Host Disease: A Prospective Cohort StudyMarch 8th, 2021
Ebola's Ghost: The Mystery After the OutbreakFebruary 25th, 2016