Dr. Shameema Sikder

Dr. Sikder is an ophthalmologist specializing in corneal disorders and complex cataract surgery. She cares for patients with conditions such as Fuchs' dystrophy and keratoconus, and offers advanced surgical treatments including endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK and DSAEK) and complex cataract procedures. Dr. Sikder serves as the director of the Center of Excellence for Ophthalmic Surgical Education and Training at Johns Hopkins Hospital, where she is also an associate professor. She is actively involved in research using deep learning to analyze surgical performance, with the goal of improving ophthalmic surgical care globally.

Dr. Sikder sees patients at the Wilmer Eye Institute in Baltimore. She is known for her thorough, patient-centered approach, taking time to explain conditions and treatment options clearly. Her expertise in corneal disease and cataract surgery makes her a sought-after specialist for patients with complex eye conditions.