MehdiTavakoliDastjerdiMD

Ophthalmology • Washington, DC

Neuro-Ophthalmology, Oculo-Plastic & Orbital Reconstructive Surgery, Pediatric & Strabismus

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2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20037
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Summary

I am a subspecialty trained ophthalmologist in neuro-ophthalmology, pediatric and strabismus at first ranked Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in addition to another fellowship in oculoplastic (non-asoprs). I am currently a faculty at the George Washington University.

Education & Training

University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Neuro-Ophthalmology, 2018 - 2019
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Pediatric Ophthalmology, 2017 - 2018
UMHC-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2015 - 2017
Isfahan University of Medical SciencesClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2019 - 2025
VA State Medical License 2022 - 2024
DC State Medical License 2022 - 2024
AL State Medical License 2019 - 2022
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

4 citations
Outcomes of Photorefractive Keratectomy with Intraoperative Mitomycin-C
Mohammad Ghoreishi, Hossein Attarzadeh, Alireza Zandi, Heidar-Ali Moini, Mehdi Tavakoli, Hamid Fesharaki, Kobra Nasrollahi> ;Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research. 2009 Jul 27
14 citations
Alcohol-assisted versus Mechanical Epithelium Removal in Photorefractive Keratectomy.
Mohammad Ghoreishi, Hossein Attarzadeh, Mehdi Tavakoli, Heidar Ali Moini, Alireza Zandi, Amin Masjedi, A Rismanchian> ;Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research. 2010 Oct 1
2 citations
Bilateral orbital mass lesions: a presentation of Wegener's granulomatosis.
Maryam Aletaha, Mehdi Tavakoli, Mozhgan Rezaei Kanavi, Ali Hashemlou, Shiva Roghaei> ;Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research. 2011 Jul 1
14 citations
Orbital cellulitis as a complication of mandibular odontogenic infection.
Mehdi Tavakoli, Abbas Bagheri, Mojdeh Faraz, Shahram Salehirad, Shiva Roghaee> ;Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2013 Jan 1
5 citations
Diplopic Mechanical Restrictive Strabismus due to Orbital Medial Wall Fracture and Medial Rectus Muscle Entrapment after Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy, with Optic N...
Abbas Bagheri, Mehdi Tavakoli, Nasrin Rafaati> ;Binocular Vision & Strabology Quarterly, Simms-Romano's. 2012 Jan 1
8 citations
Natural course of anterior segment ischemia after disinsertion of extraocular rectus muscles in an animal model
Abbas Bagheri, Mehdi Tavakoli, Peiman Torbati, Maryam Mirdehghan, Mehdi Yaseri, Omid Safarian, Shahin Yazdani, David I. Silbert> ;Journal of AAPOS. 2013 Aug 1
20 citations
Eyelid masses: a 10-year survey from a tertiary eye hospital in Tehran.
Abbas Bagheri, Mehdi Tavakoli, Azadeh Kanaani, Reza Beheshti Zavareh, Hamed Esfandiari, Maryam Aletaha, Hossein Salour> ;Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology. 2013 Jul 1
4 citations
Psychogenic unilateral pseudoptosis.
Abbas Bagheri, E Abbasnia, Mohammad Pakravan, Maryam Roshani, Mehdi Tavakoli> ;Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2015 May 1
6 citations
Granular cell tumor of the orbit.
Hossein Salour, Mehdi Tavakoli, Saeed Karimi, Mozhgan Rezaei Kanavi, M.M. Faghihi> ;Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research. 2013 Oct 1
10 citations
Blepharoptosis Associated With Third Cranial Nerve Palsy.
Abbas Bagheri, Morteza Borhani, Shahram Salehirad, Shahin Yazdani, Mehdi Tavakoli> ;Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2015 Sep 1
5 citations
Clinical Features and Outcomes of Strabismus Treatment in Third Cranial Nerve Palsy during a 10-Year Period
Abbas Bagheri, Morteza Borhani, Mehdi Tavakoli, Shahram Salehirad> ;Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research. 2014 Jul 1
3 citations
Clinical and Radiologic Characteristics of Inferior Rectus Muscle Sheath Entrapment in Orbital Blowout Fracture.
Abbas Bagheri, Mehdi Tavakoli, Keivan Khosravifard, Shahin Yazdani> ;The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2015 Oct 1
13 citations
Traumatic Canalicular Laceration Repair with a New Monocanalicular Silicone Tube.
Mehdi Tavakoli, Sayeh Karimi, Bahareh Behdad, Setareh Dizani, Hossein Salour> ;Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2017 Jan 1
10 citations
Infantile periocular hemangioma
Mehdi Tavakoli, Saeid Yadegari, Mahnaz Mosallaei, Maryam Aletaha, Hossein Salour, Wendy W. Lee> ;Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research. 2017 Apr 1
8 citations
Orbital Volume Augmentation with Calcium Hydroxyapatite Filler in Anophthalmic Enophthalmos.
Maryam Aletaha, Hossein Salour, Saied Yadegary, Yousef Fekri, Mehdi Tavakoli> ;Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research. 2017 Oct 1
2 citations
A Prospective Randomized Comparative Clinical Trial to Analyze Pain and Surgical Outcomes Between Frontal Nerve Blocks and Subconjunctival Anesthesia for Conjunctival ...
Chad C Zatezalo, Mehdi Tavakoli, Juan Ayala-Haedo, Natalia F Callaway, Marcus J Ko, Apostolos G Anagnostopoulos, Elizabeth A Vanner, Wendy W Lee> ;Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2018 Apr 11
11 citations
Effect of Cycloplegia on Corneal Biometrics and Refractive State.
Abbas Bagheri, Mohadeseh Feizi, Aliakbar Shafii, Amir Faramarzi, Mehdi Tavakoli, Shahin Yazdani> ;Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research. 2018 Apr 1
4 citations
Orbital, Periorbital, and Intracranial Emphysema Caused by Compressed Air Injury in a 5-Year-Old Child.
Abbas Bagheri, Amirreza Veisi, Sayed Ezatollah Memarzade, Mehdi Tavakoli> ;Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2018 Sep 1
2 citations
Ophthalmic Artery Occlusion Following Facial Sclerosing Therapy.
Alireza Dehghani, Leila Rezaei, Heshmatollah Ghanbari, Kobra Nasrollahi, Mehdi Tavakoli> ;Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research. 2018 Jul 1
Reply re: "A Prospective Randomized Comparative Clinical Trial to Analyze Pain and Surgical Outcomes Between Frontal Nerve Blocks and Subconjunctival Anesthesia For Co...
Chad C Zatezalo, Mehdi Tavakoli, Juan Ayala-Haedo, Marcus J Ko, Apostolos G Anagnostopoulos, Elizabeth A Vanner, Wendy W Lee> ;Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2018 Sep 11
Optic Disc Deformation and Orbital Bone Erosion Secondary to a Huge Neglected Orbital Cavernous Hemangioma.
Abbas Bagheri, Kourosh Shahraki, Mehdi Tavakoli> ;The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2018 Nov 1
Reply re: "A Prospective Randomized Comparative Clinical Trial to Analyze Pain and Surgical Outcomes Between Frontal Nerve Blocks and Subconjunctival Anesthesia for Co...
Chad C Zatezalo, Mehdi Tavakoli, Juan Ayala-Haedo, Marcus J Ko, Apostolos G Anagnostopoulos, Elizabeth A Vanner, Wendy W Lee> ;Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2019 Dec 4
Near Reflex Substitution for Horizontal Gaze Palsy in a Patient With Facial Colliculus Syndrome
Mohadaseh Feizi, Abbas Bagheri, Zahra Latifi, Mehdi Tavakoli> ;Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. 2020 Mar 12
Reply.
Mehdi Tavakoli, Elizabeth A Vanner, Kara M Cavuoto, Sara T Wester> ;Journal of AAPOS. 2019 Apr 1
7 citations
Assessing nonsedated handheld cone flicker electroretingram as a screening test in pediatric patients: comparison to sedated conventional cone flicker electroretinogram.
Carla J. Osigian, Sara F. Grace, Kara M. Cavuoto, William J. Feuer, Mehdi Tavakoli, Piangporn Saksiriwutto, Mu Liu, Hilda Capo, Byron L. Lam> ;Journal of AAPOS. 2019 Feb 1
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Other Languages

Farsi

Hospital Affiliations

Callahan Eye HospitalBirmingham, Alabama
George Washington University HospitalWashington, District of Columbia