Aaleya F. Koreishi, MD
Aaleya Koreishi, MD, the newest member of the Cornea Associates of Texas team, specializes in medical and surgical diseases of the cornea. With her surgical expertise, she is highly skilled at performing cornea transplant surgery, cataract surgery, refractive surgery, and many other ocular surface and corneal procedures. As a testimonial to this, she was awarded first place in the 2004 Bloomberg Memorial resident video competition in cataract and implant surgery. She has performed numerous cutting-edge refractive surgery procedures and has extensive experience using the IntraLase® laser for blade-free refractive surgery.
Dr. Koreishi graduated from The University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor. She then completed a residency in ophthalmology at the prestigious Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins Hospital followed by a fellowship in cornea, external disease and refractive surgery at The Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. Both facilities were recently ranked as the top two eye hospitals in the United States by U.S. News and World Report. After completing her training, Dr. Koreishi served as an assistant clinical professor at the Duke University Eye Center where she was an integral part of the comprehensive and cornea and refractive surgery services for the two years prior to moving to Texas.
Dr. Koreishi contributes to the field by participating in clinical research, and has co-authored several journal articles and presentations at national meetings. She recently co-authored the Focal Points module on "Ocular Surface Neoplasia", published by the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and an article on femtosecond-assisted anterior lamellar keratoplasty published in the journal Ophthalmology. Dr. Koreishi also serves as a member of the Cornea Specialty Information Team (SIT) for the AAO. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons and The Cornea Society.
On a personal note, Dr. Koreishi is happily married and enjoys hiking, traveling and spending time with family.
Dr. Koreishi is available for consultation on cornea, external disease, cataract and refractive surgery.
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