Dr. Shima Dehghani Ahmadabad

OphthalmologyUveitis Specialist
Miami, FL

Areas of Expertise

Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease
Non-Paraneoplastic Autoimmune Retinopathy (npAIR)
Infectious Retinitis (Bartonella)
Anterior and Intermediate Uveitis
UveitisGlaucoma–Hyphema (UGH) Syndrome
Immunomodulatory Therapy for Uveitis
Ocular Inflammation in Systemic Autoimmune Disease

About Me

Dr. Shima Dehghani Ahmadabad is an ophthalmologist with fellowship training in uveitis and ocular inflammatory disease. She completed a dedicated uveitis fellowship at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami, following ophthalmology residency at Farabi Eye Hospital and medical school at Shahid Beheshti. Her focus is diagnosing and treating complex intraocular inflammation across the spectrum of anterior, intermediate, and posterior uveitis.

Dr. Dehghani cares for patients with autoimmune retinopathies and infectious retinitis, and she is experienced with steroid-sparing immunomodulatory therapies when indicated. She contributes to education through Bascom Palmer Grand Rounds presentations on topics such as non-paraneoplastic autoimmune retinopathy and Bartonella retinitis. In every visit she pairs careful examination and imaging with plain-language counseling and close coordination with your other physicians, aiming to control inflammation, protect vision, and improve quality of life.

Training

  • Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami

    Uveitis

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami

    Fellowship
  • Ophthalmology

    Farabi Eye Hospital

    Residency
  • MD

    Shahid Beheshti

    Medical School

Publications & Press

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
FL
License Numbers
36636

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