Dr. Ismail Shalaby

Dr. Ismail Shalaby is a board-certified ophthalmologist and cataract surgeon at Levin Eyecare, providing advanced care for a range of eye conditions. He specializes in cataract surgery using laser-assisted, no-stitch techniques to help patients achieve glasses-free outcomes. Dr. Shalaby also treats glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, dry eye disease, and age-related macular degeneration. For glaucoma, he utilizes micro-stents in combination with cataract surgery. As a dry eye specialist, he offers intense pulsed light (IPL) therapy to manage dry eye symptoms caused by meibomian gland dysfunction.

Dr. Shalaby earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and completed his ophthalmology residency at the Jonas Friedenwald Eye Institute at the University of Maryland, where he also serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor teaching residents and medical students. He is actively involved in clinical research and has published over 80 papers and book chapters. Patients can expect a thorough evaluation and a personalized treatment plan using the latest advancements in eye care.