Mahmood Khan, M.D.

Ophthalmology

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Personal Statement

Sight is a precious gift and at the Weill Cornell Medicine Israel Englander Department of Ophthalmologywe understand the importance of preserving it. Whether dealing with conditions like macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, or uveitis, I strive to provide a compassionate and supportive environment for patients and their families during their treatment at our institution. My goalis to deliver the highest quality medical and surgical care usingstate-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment technologies. I create individualized treatment plans based on strong scientific evidence and cutting-edge research. My patients come from diverse backgrounds, and some come to establish long term care while others seek a single consultation for a second opinion. I am dedicated to meeting your eye care needs and look forward to working with youto safe guard your vision.

Biographical Info

Dr. Khan began his training in Texas, earning his undergraduate degree summa cum laude with honors from Baylor University and then completing his medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine. He then pursued an internship in General Surgery at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, followed by Ophthalmology residency and Vitreoretinal Surgery fellowship at Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Khan served as chief resident during his residency at Weill Cornell, reflecting his leadership and expertise. After his fellowship training in Vitreoretinal Surgery he was recruited to join the faculty at the Weill Cornell Medical College where he serves as Associate Professor of Ophthalmology.

Dr. Khan’s clinical focus includes complex vitreoretinal surgeries and the treatment of age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment and more. His research spans retinal imaging and bioinformatics, and he participates in clinical trials within ophthalmology and retina. He has been involved in numerous studies and has authored over 30 scientific publications. Dr. Khan has delivered lectures nationally and continues to participate in vitreoretinal surgery conferences worldwide to further advance the field. Dr. Khan is committed to resident and fellow education remains devoted to advancing retinal care through research, education, and clinical excellence.

Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients. Appointments can be made by calling 646-962-2020, or by visiting http://www.weillcornelleye.org/.

Clinical Expertise
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Retinal Detachment
Uveitis
Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Retinopathy
Retinal Artery Occlusion
Macular Edema
Macular Pucker
Epiretinal Membrane
Macular Hole
Retinal Vein Occlusion
Retinal Vascular Disorders
Retinal Surgery
Retinal Laser Photocoagulation
Retinal Disease
Retinal Detachment, Tractional
Retina Degeneration
Plaquenil Screening
Languages
English
Urdu
Education 
  • M.D.
    Baylor College of Medicine
    2016
  • B.S.
    Baylor University
    2012
Appointments 
  • Assistant Attending Ophthalmologist
    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
    Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University

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No External Relationships Reported