Dr. Soroosh Behshad

Ophthalmology – Cornea Specialist

Dr. Soroosh Behshad

Ophthalmology – Cornea Specialist

Atlanta, GA

Areas of Expertise

Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery

Refractive Surgery (LASIK, PRK, ICL)

Corneal Transplantation (PKP, DSEK, DMEK, DALK)

Keratoconus and Corneal Collagen Crosslinking

Ocular Surface Disease and Dry Eye

Limbal Stem Cell Transplantation

About Me

Dr. Soroosh Behshad is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery. His practice spans femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery with advanced lens options, complex corneal transplantation, and vision-correcting procedures such as LASIK, PRK, and ICL implantation. He also cares for challenging ocular surface disease and dry eye, and manages keratoconus with modern collagen crosslinking techniques. Patients value his calm manner, thorough counseling, and focus on achieving excellent visual outcomes. Dr. Behshad earned his MD at the University of Arizona College of Medicine and completed ophthalmology residency at Tulane University, where he served as chief resident. He then completed fellowship training in cornea, refractive, and anterior segment surgery at the University of California, Irvine. He also holds a master’s degree in public health policy and healthcare management from the University of Arizona. Active in global ophthalmology, he has helped develop sustainable eye-care programs and train surgeons internationally, work for which he was recognized by the Kingdom of Jordan in 2020. His clinical interests include innovative corneal surgery, advanced cataract techniques, and management of complex lens complications.

Training

Cornea, Refractive and Anterior Segment Surgery
University of California, Irvine — Department of Ophthalmology
Fellowship
Ophthalmology
Tulane University School of Medicine
Residency
Medical Doctor (MD)
University of Arizona College of Medicine
Medical School
MPH, Public Health Policy & Healthcare Management
University of Arizona
Masters / PhD

Awards & Honors

Recognition for Service Developing Sustainable Eye Care Program for Syrian Refugees
Kingdom of Jordan
2020

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In:
CA
License Numbers:
A135935

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