38727-Hajrasouliha, Amir
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Amir R. Hajrasouliha, MD

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology

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Ophthalmology
Glick Eye Institute (GK 213) 1160 W. Michigan Street

Indianapolis, IN 46202
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Bio

A fascination with the eye and its complexities drove Amir Hajrasouliha, MD, to choose ophthalmology as a specialty during his time in medical school.

Having earned his degree from Tehran University of Medical Science, Dr. Hajrasouliha studied ocular immunology in the Schepens Eye Research Institute at Harvard Medical School in Boston.

Following that he went on to complete residency in Louisville, as well surgical vitreoretinal fellowship in Chicago; His desire to pursue both research and clinical interests brought him to Indiana University School of Medicine.

His practices include the medical and surgical management vitreoretinal diseases in children and adults. His research includes ocular angiogenesis and the oxygenation of the retina in diabetic retinopathy, age related macular degeneration and retinal occlusion diseases.

Hajrasouliha said he enjoys working with young, aspiring doctors because they look at medical issues with fresh minds. They’re able to see things in a new light, he said.

Titles & Appointments

  • Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology
  • Education
    2015 RES Ophthalmology Residency, University of Louisville
    2004 MD Tehran University of Medical Sciences
  • Research
    Aritficial Retina
    Diabetic Retinopathy
    Macular Degeneration
    Inherited Retinal Disease
  • Professional Organizations
    American Academy of Ophthalmology
    American Society of Retina Specialists
    Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
  • Board Certifications
    American Board of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology
  • Clinical Interests
    Medical and surgical management of vitreoretinal diseases in pediatrics and adults.
  • Awards
    Org:
    Desc: Trustee Teaching Award
    Scope: University
    Date: 2023-05-01

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