Dr. Wassia Khaja Ahmed

OphthalmologyOculofacial Surgeon
Oak Lawn, IL
(708) 636-9393
Accepts Medicare

Location

6201 W 95Th St
Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Areas of Expertise

General Ophthalmology
Oculoplastic Surgery
Cosmetic Eye Procedures
Lacrimal And Tear Duct Disorders
Orbital Disease
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About Me

Dr. Wassia Khaja Ahmed is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in general ophthalmology, cataract surgery, and oculoplastic surgery. She completed undergraduate training at The University of Texas at Austin in the Plan II Honors program and Biology, graduating magna cum laude, and earned her medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.

Dr. Khaja Ahmed completed ophthalmology residency training at the University of Florida, where she served as Chief Resident, and then pursued fellowship training in oculoplastics and lacrimal/orbital diseases at Florida Eye Specialists in Jacksonville. She has been in practice for more than five years and has performed over 4,000 surgeries. She is active in professional societies and has authored research posters and publications, with presentations at grand rounds, journal clubs, and surgical conferences.

Training

  • Oculoplastics and Lacrimal/Orbital Diseases

    Florida Eye Specialists

    Fellowship
  • University of Florida

    Ophthalmology

    University of Florida

    Residency
  • Baylor College of Medicine

    Doctor of Medicine

    Baylor College of Medicine

    Medical School
  • The University of Texas at Austin

    Plan II Honors and Biology (Magna Cum Laude)

    UT Austin

    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
FL, IL
License Numbers
ME119072, 036.146587