Sarwat Salim MD

Cataract Related, Glaucoma Related

Associate Professor, Ophthalmology, University of Tennessee, Memphis,

800 Washington StBoston, MA 02111
Phone+1 617-636-5000
Fax+1 617-636-4866

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Summary

Dr. Sarwat Salim, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts, North Carolina, and Wisconsin. She is an Associate Professor at University of Tennessee.

Education & Training

Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1998 - 1999
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 1995 - 1998
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 1994
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1994

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Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2024 - 2027
NY State Medical License 1997 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2001 - 2025
WI State Medical License 2013 - 2019
TN State Medical License 2007 - 2015
CT State Medical License 1998 - 2008
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

9 citations
Addressing Glaucoma in Myopic Eyes: Diagnostic and Surgical Challenges.
Kateki Vinod, Sarwat Salim
Bioengineering. 2023-10-29
10 citations
Cataract surgery in myopic eyes.
Abdelrahman M Elhusseiny, Sarwat Salim
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology. 2023-01-01
8 citations
Evaluation of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer, Ganglion Cell-Inner Plexiform Layer, and Optic Nerve Head in Glaucoma Suspects With Varying Myopia.
Gregg D Miller, Omar Abu-Qamar, Sarwat Salim
Journal of Glaucoma. 2021-05-01

Authored Content

Managing Glaucoma Patients’ Low VisionJanuary 2023

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