Dr. Faith Birnbaum

OphthalmologyGlaucoma Specialist
Nashua, NH
Elite Training

About Me

Faith Birnbaum, MD, is a glaucoma surgeon and comprehensive ophthalmologist who enjoys helping patients understand their diagnosis and choose a treatment plan that fits their goals and lifestyle. She completed fellowship training in Glaucoma at Harvard-affiliated Massachusetts Eye and Ear and her ophthalmology residency at the Duke Eye Center, where she received the K. Alexander Datgheib Ocular Surgery award for the best surgical video in her class. During her fellowship, she was awarded a Heed fellowship for her research on quality of life in glaucoma patients. She completed college and medical school at Brown University, graduating with honors.

Dr. Birnbaum has over 20 peer-reviewed publications and is passionate about delivering the highest standard of evidence-based care. She is board-certified and a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Glaucoma Society, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, and the New England Ophthalmological Society. She is accepting new patients at the Nashua, Milford, and Hudson offices and performs surgery at the Nashua Eye Surgery Center. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and son, playing piano, cooking, gardening, and hiking.

Training

  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (Harvard Medical School)

    Glaucoma

    2021

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (Harvard Medical School)

    Fellowship
  • Duke University Hospital

    Ophthalmology

    2020

    Duke University Hospital

    Residency
  • The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Medical Doctor

    2016

    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Medical School

Awards & Honors

  • Heed fellowship

    2021

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear

  • K. Alexander Datgheib Ocular Surgery award

    2020

    Duke Eye Center

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
MA
License Numbers
282822

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