Location
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Sarah Farukhi Ahmed is a comprehensive ophthalmologist and glaucoma surgeon serving patients in Mission Viejo. She specializes in the medical and surgical management of glaucoma, including advanced and minimally invasive techniques. Her clinical expertise also includes cataract surgery, dry eye syndrome, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. Dr. Ahmed is dedicated to providing personalized care to help patients achieve their best possible vision.
Dr. Ahmed completed her ophthalmology residency at the Gavin Herbert Eye Institute at the University of California, Irvine, followed by a glaucoma surgical fellowship at the UC San Diego Shiley Eye Institute. Her training included recognition with several awards, such as the Harbor UCLA Preliminary Resident of the Year and the UC Irvine Chief Resident in Ophthalmology. She has presented her research on minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries at international meetings, including the World Glaucoma Association. Through her clinical skill and commitment to advancing eye care, Dr. Ahmed focuses on delivering the highest quality of treatment for each patient.
Training

Glaucoma Surgery
UC San Diego
Fellowship
Ophthalmology
UC Irvine
Residency
Awards & Honors
Harbor UCLA Preliminary Resident of the Year
UCLA
UC Irvine Chief Resident in Ophthalmology
UC Irvine
UC Irvine Outstanding Resident Research Award
UC Irvine
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- CA
- License Numbers
- A139648


