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Office
8630 Fenton St
1104
Silver Spring, MD 20910Phone+1 301-495-2357Fax+1 301-495-2359- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a board-certified ophthalmologist who provides surgical and medical care of vitreoretinal diseases for adults and children in the Washington, DC, metropolitan region.
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2008 - 2010
- Duke University HospitalFellowship, Medical Retina, 2006 - 2008
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2003 - 2006
- University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2003
- Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
- DC State Medical License 2010 - 2024
- MD State Medical License 2010 - 2024
- NY State Medical License 2008 - 2011
- NC State Medical License 2006 - 2011
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Posterior tractional membranes following anti-vascular endothelial growth factor for retinopathy of prematurity.Tala Al-Khaled, Emily Cole, Nita Valikodath, Aziz A. Khanifar, Dina Johnson, Nicole K. Scripsema, Felix Y. Chau, Antonio Capone, R.V. Paul Chan> ;Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2020 Jul 15
- 6 citationsChanges in Choroidal Perfusion after Orbital Decompression Surgery for Graves' Ophthalmopathy.Narieman Nik, Amelia Fong, Marianna Derdzakyan, Chrysavgi Adamopoulou, Adam Sise, Aziz Khanifar, Reginald Sanders> ;Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research. 2017 Apr 1
- 3 citationsThree-dimensional spectral domain optical coherence tomography and light microscopy of an intravitreal parasiteAziz A. Khanifar, Michael J. Espiritu, Jane S. Myung, Grant D. Aaker, Audrey N. Schuetz, Donald J. D'Amico, R.V. Paul Chan> ;Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection. 2015 Nov 19
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Vit-Buckle SocietyMember
- Pan-American Association of OphthalmologyMember
- Association for Research in Vision and OphthalmologyMember
- Washington DC Metropolitan Ophthalmological SocietyMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- Suburban HospitalBethesda, Maryland
- Inova Fair Oaks HospitalFairfax, Virginia
- MedStar Washington Hospital CenterWashington, District of Columbia
- MedStar Georgetown University HospitalWashington, District of Columbia
- Children's National HospitalWashington, District of Columbia
- Inova Fairfax Medical CampusFalls Church, Virginia
- Inova Loudoun HospitalLeesburg, Virginia
External Links
- The Retina Group of Washingtonhttp://rgw.com/doctors/khanifar
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