Dr. Nafiseh Yaqubi
Snapshot Highlights
- Leading Ophthalmologist with a Cornea Fellowship.
- Expert in vision correction procedures including Trans PRK, LASIK, and SMILE.
- Specialized in advanced cataract surgery and corneal transplantation.
- Proficient in keratoconus treatment and innovative lens implantations for presbyopia.
- Author of published research in peer-reviewed ophthalmic journals.
Professional Expertise
Dr. Nafiseh Yaqubi is a distinguished Ophthalmologist specializing in corneal conditions and advanced refractive surgery. Her expertise encompasses a comprehensive range of vision correction techniques designed to liberate patients from glasses and contact lenses. This includes cutting-edge procedures such as Trans PRK, LASIK, PRK, Femto-LASIK, and the highly advanced Femto-SMILE, offering personalized solutions for hyperopia, myopia, and astigmatism.
Further enhancing her skill set, Dr. Yaqubi is adept at performing various cataract surgery methods, complex corneal transplant surgeries, and tear duct procedures. She also specializes in the implantation of sophisticated toric and multifocal lenses, as well as presbyopia-correcting implants like Artisan, Artiflex, and ICL, to address age-related vision changes.
Her commitment to innovative patient care extends to the treatment of keratoconus, utilizing cross-linking therapy and femto-ring procedures, along with corneal ring implantation. These specialized treatments underscore her dedication to managing challenging corneal diseases.
Research and Publications
Dr. Yaqubi is a contributor to the scientific advancement of ophthalmology, with her research published in esteemed medical journals. Her published works demonstrate a commitment to exploring novel treatments and understanding complex ophthalmic conditions. Notable contributions include research on the therapeutic effects of various treatments for Fusarium keratitis in animal models, showcasing her dedication to evidence-based practice and the pursuit of improved patient outcomes in eye care.