Dr. Kabita Shifrin

OphthalmologyOculofacial Surgeon
Chicago, IL
Accepts Medicare

Areas of Expertise

Functional Eyelid Surgery
Eyebrow Surgery
Eyelid Skin Cancer
Tearing Disorders
Facial Trauma
Blepharospasm
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About Me

Dr. Sheila Shifrin is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in oculoplastic surgery. With over five years of experience, she provides care at Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn and St. Joseph Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago. Her expertise encompasses both functional and cosmetic aspects of eyelid and eyebrow surgery, as well as the management of eyelid skin cancer, thyroid eye disease, tearing disorders, facial trauma, and blepharospasm.

Dr. Shifrin completed her undergraduate education at Emory University in Atlanta and earned a Master's in Vascular Biology from Georgetown University. She then received her medical degree and ophthalmology training at the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. Following this, she undertook a combined oculoplastic and neuro-ophthalmology fellowship in Detroit, which equipped her with advanced skills in her specialty.

Dr. She takes a patient-centered approach, addressing both medical and aesthetic concerns to improve her patients' quality of life.

Training

  • Combined Oculoplastic and Neuro-Ophthalmology

    Detroit

    Fellowship
  • Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Ophthalmology

    Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Residency
  • Georgetown University

    Vascular Biology

    Georgetown University

    Masters / PhD
  • Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical Degree

    Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
IL
License Numbers
036.126041