Lamees Ashker MD (She/Her)

Anterior Segment Related, Cataract Related, Cornea & External Disease, Refractive Surgery

Ophthalmologist at Montgomery Eye Physicians and Surgeons

11140 Rockville Pike#450Rockville, MD 20852
Phone+1 301-881-5888
Fax+1 301-881-2945

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Summary

Ophthalmologist in Private Practice at Montgomery Eye Physicians and Surgeons

Education & Training

Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 2008 - 2009
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2005 - 2008
MedStar Health Georgetown University/Georgetown HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2005
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 2004

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Certifications & Licensure

MD State Medical License 2008 - 2026
DC State Medical License 2004 - 2022
VA State Medical License 2004 - 2012
PA State Medical License 2005 - 2008
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

7 citations
Bilateral optic neuritis in pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus associated with antiphospholipid antibodies and neuromyelitis optica immunoglobulin.
Wenxin Wei, BS Erica Zerfoss, Lamees Ashker, William A. Cantore
Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. 2009-07-01
23 citations
Arachnoid cyst causing third cranial nerve palsy manifesting as isolated internal ophthalmoplegia and iris cholinergic supersensitivity.
Lamees Ashker, Joel M. Weinstein, Mark S. Dias, Paul Kanev, Dan Nguyen
Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology. 2008-09-01