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Meet Dr. Rahman

Shiraaz Rahman, MD, is a cataract and glaucoma surgeon in the Louisville, Kentucky area at Bennett and Bloom Eye Centers. Dr. Rahman joins our team with advanced fellowship training in glaucoma surgery from Harvard University’s Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. He has experience with both traditional and cutting-edge, minimally-invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS).

Dr. Rahman is a native of the Louisville, KY and Southern Indiana area. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Northwestern University along with his Medical Degree from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine as a part of the seven-year Honors Program in Medical Education. Dr. Rahman stayed in Chicago for his Ophthalmology Residency at Northwestern University, McGaw Medical Center, where he served as chief resident.

His memberships include the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), the American Glaucoma Society (AGS), and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS).

Dr. Rahman is the Medical Director of the Eye Surgery Center of New Albany.

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts and Political Science | Northwest University
  • Medical degree from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Internship | McNeal Hospital Berwyn, IL
  • Residency | Northwestern University, McGaw Medical Center Chicago, IL
  • Fellowship at Harvard Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

Memberships and Affiliations

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • American Glaucoma Society
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  • Association of University Professor of Ophthalmology Fellowship Compliance Committee

Insurances Accepted

Most insurances accepted. Please contact Bennett & Bloom Eye Centers for more information regarding insurance coverage.

  • Aetna
  • Anthem BCBS of IN & KY
  • Avesis plans (Humana MCD, Aetna Better Health, Wellcare MCR & MCD)
  • Caresource
  • Cigna
  • Humana MCR
  • IN & KY MCD
  • Military Insurance (VA + Tricare)
  • Traditional MCR
  • UHC

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