meet Dr Shamie

Dr. Neda Shamie

Dr. Neda Shamie is a cataract,corneal surgeon and partner  in Los Angeles. She previously was the Medical Director of the Doheny Eye Institute in Beverly Hills and is an Adjunct Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at the USC Keck School of Medicine.

Expert Care

Ophthalmology Expert

Dr. Shamie brings a wealth of experience to our clinic, having successfully led an independent ophthalmic practice for over a decade. Prior to joining us, Dr. Shamie held the esteemed position of Director of Ophthalmology at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and served as a Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology. Widely recognized for their expertise in advanced vision correction, Dr. Shamie offers a comprehensive range of procedures, including state-of-the-art laser cataract surgery, cutting-edge LASIK and PRK techniques, implantable collamer lenses (ICL), refractive lens exchange (RLE), and advanced corneal transplant procedures such as DSAEK and DMEK. Dr. Shamie is also actively involved in the advancement of the field, having contributed to numerous peer-reviewed publications on cataract surgery and corneal disorders, authored several chapters in ophthalmology textbooks, and frequently presents their expertise at national and international conferences.

expert foundation

The Educational Path of Dr. Shamie

University Of California, Los Angeles

Dr. Shamie graduated Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa with Honors from UCLA, with a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology & Molecular Genetics.

University Of California, Los Angeles

Dr. Shamie graduated Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa with Honors from UCLA, with a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology & Molecular Genetics.

University Of California, Los Angeles

Dr. Shamie graduated Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa with Honors from UCLA, with a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology & Molecular Genetics.

proven expertise

professional achievements of dr. shamie

  • Dr. Shamie was the first surgeon in Northwestern United States to perform artificial corneal transplantations and DMEK.
  • Dr. Shamie has trained more than 500 eye surgeons in advanced cornea techniques and has personally performed more than 11,000 vision correction surgeries.
  • She has co-authored over 50 publications on the topic of DSEK and DMEK, authored chapters for 8 surgical textbooks, and has led international lectures, courses, and seminars teaching colleagues about advanced techniques in corneal surgery.
  • The American Academy of Ophthalmology awarded her the Senior Achievement Award for contributions to the education of other eye surgeons.
  • Voted by peers annually for inclusion on Castle Connolly’s “America’s Top Doctors”, Los Angeles Magazine’s “Top Doctors”, and Southern California’s “SuperDoctors”.
  • Editor in Chief of Ophthalmology Times

what our patients say

patient reviews

“My experience with Dr. Shamie was truly outstanding. From the initial consultation, they were incredibly thorough, taking the time to understand my complete medical history and listen attentively to my concerns. I never felt rushed, and Dr. Shamie explained my diagnosis and treatment options in a way that was easy to understand. Their genuine care and attention to detail made me feel confident and well-supported throughout the entire process. I highly recommend Dr. Shamie to anyone seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate doctor.”

Emily R.

“From my very first appointment with Dr. Shamie, I felt a sense of trust and confidence. They took the time to meticulously review my medical history and asked thoughtful questions to truly understand my current health concerns. Dr. Shamie explained everything in a clear and easy-to-grasp manner, ensuring I felt fully informed about my diagnosis and the proposed treatment plan. Their patient and understanding approach made me feel completely at ease, and I left the consultation feeling empowered and well-cared for. I highly recommend Dr. Shamie for their expertise and genuine dedication to their patients.”

Jessica M.

“My experience with Dr. Shamie was truly outstanding. From the initial consultation, they were incredibly thorough, taking the time to understand my complete medical history and listen attentively to my concerns. I never felt rushed, and Dr. Shamie explained my diagnosis and treatment options in a way that was easy to understand. Their genuine care and attention to detail made me feel confident and well-supported throughout the entire process. I highly recommend Dr. Shamie to anyone seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate doctor.”

Emily R.

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