Dr. Harrish Nithianandan

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Cleveland, OH

Areas of Expertise

Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery
Refractive Cataract Options
Intravitreal Injections
Retinal Laser Photocoagulation
Retinal Tear Treatment

About Me

Dr. Harrish Nithianandan is a double board-certified ophthalmologist and medical retina subspecialist. He provides comprehensive care for diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, retinal tears, and postoperative cataract visual goals, including laser-assisted and refractive cataract surgery. Patients value his thoughtful explanations and steady surgical technique, whether they need intravitreal injections, retinal laser treatment, or help choosing the right lens option for their lifestyle.

He completed ophthalmology residency at McGill University, where he served as chief resident and received leadership and academic honors. He then pursued a medical retina fellowship at the Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland Clinic, managing high volumes of complex retinal disease alongside leaders in the field and participating in clinical trials of emerging therapies. A Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada and a Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Nithianandan continues to publish and present nationally. His approach is detail-oriented, compassionate, and centered on clear, personalized plans so every patient understands their diagnosis and options.

Training

  • Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland Clinic

    Medical Retina

    Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland Clinic

    Fellowship
  • McGill University

    Ophthalmology

    McGill University

    Residency

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
OH
License Numbers
35.150132

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