Treatment of Macular Degeneration and Diabetes is more effective than ever.
2701 North Causeway Boulevard, Metairie, Louisiana 70002, United States
MEET DR. EBRAHIM
In 2005, Dr. Ebrahim founded The Retina Institute with an ethic of Patient-centered care, and has served thousands of deserving patients. He has spent a lifetime in medical education and practice:
- B.A. from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.
- M.D. from Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C.
- Worked in the laboratory of Nobel Laureate Dr. Carleton Gadjusek at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) while in Washington, DC.
- Intern of the Year award in Internal Medicine.
- Ophthalmology degree from Tulane University, earning three annual research awards.
- Chief Fellow of Vitreo-Retinal Micro-Surgery while obtaining his Retinal Surgery degree from Dr. G. Peyman. Dr. Peyman is the most published retinal specialist in the history of the field, co-creator of the field of vitreo-retinal micro-surgery, a White House honored medical innovator, and a revered member of the Ophthalmology Hall of Fame. Dr. Ebrahim is proud to have served as his Chief Fellow.
- Board Certified since 2004: 10-year re-Certified in both 2014 and 2024.
- Clinical Adjunct Professor at the Tulane University School of Medicine since 2003.
- Dr. Ebrahim has published in ophthalmic and retinal journals and in a defining medical textbook.
- Member of the American Society of Retinal Specialists, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.
- Served on the Board of Directors of The American Diabetes Association- Louisiana and Lighthouse Louisiana.
THANK YOU TO OUR PATIENTS! OVER 200 REVIEWS:
I'd be blind if it wasn't for Dr. Ebrahim. Dr. R.T.
I love the doctor because he cares about his patients. He is serious about your treatments. I’m so grateful to have him as my eye doctor. D.C.
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We are located conveniently at I-10 and N. Causeway Blvd. near Lakeside Mall.
THE RETINA INSTITUTE in New Orleans, LA:
2701 N. Causeway Boulevard, Metairie, Louisiana 70002, United States
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