
Dr. Fatima Qureshi, MD (Pakistan), OD
Optometrist | Vision Therapy
201 Rue Iberville Suite 800 Lafayette LA, 70508About
Dr. Qureshi Is trained as an MD from overseas and is a licenced medical optometrist from Boston , MA where she graduated with clinical honors from Accelerated Doctor of Optometry program designed for foreign medical doctors and Phds. Dr.Qureshi treats medical eye conditions as well as certain surgical cases such as, glaucoma , post cataract Yags and lid procedures . She is currently seeing Pediatric , geriatric patients with private insurance as well as Medicaid and Medicare. She is currently working in ophthalmology and medical optometry private practices . She is highly trained in Urgent care eye pathologies .
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Education and Training
New England College of Optometry Doctor of Optometry
Dow Medical College MBBS/MD 1999
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Dr. Fatima Qureshi, MD (Pakistan), OD's Expert Contributions
Can laser eye surgery cause blindness?
Any surgery can have side effects . LASIK in general is a safe and commonly done surgery. READ MORE
Is LASIK the best treatment for myopia?
Its a really good fix. But if youre not a good candidate , then contacts or glasses . READ MORE
How can I find out my eye prescription?
See your doctor did refraction. READ MORE
Can eye drops help with dry eyes?
absolutely yes ! READ MORE
How long is recovery for LASIK surgery?
Usually few weeks is enough time . It heals quite fast . READ MORE
What anesthesia do you get for cataract surgery?
Local and topical . Unless you require general for specific reason. READ MORE
Can eye drops help cataracts?
Not really . Advanced cataract requires surgery. READ MORE
How can I get rid of eye discharge?
See your eye doctor for possible anti bacterial eye drops READ MORE
What eye drops can I use for eye infections?
Anti bacterial and steroid with your doctors prescription READ MORE
What to do about a twitching eyelid?
Unilateral Twitching of the eye means 1. Lack of sleep 2. Too much stress 3. To much caffeine READ MORE
Visual snow/lines/cracks/flashing?
Please see a retina specialist for possible retinal breaks , tears , holes or detachment . READ MORE
Does LASIK fix floaters?
No its two separate things. READ MORE
How long does LASIK surgery last for astigmatism?
Normally 1015 yrs is the cut off. READ MORE
When can I stop using eye drops after LASIK?
Every surgeon has a different protocol . Normally , after about 4 weeks or so. READ MORE
Can laser surgery fix nearsightedness?
LASIK is great for myopia or nearsightedness. READ MORE
Do eye drops help sore eyes?
Sore eye from what ? If its infection then hes antibiotic drops can be used. READ MORE
Can myopia be fixed without surgery?
Yes glasses and contacts. READ MORE
Can you cure myopia?
No . You can wear glasses or contacts or do LASIK if youre a candidate . READ MORE
What can I do to fix my red-eye?
Her treated by a great eye doctor. READ MORE
How to fix blurred vision after LASIK?
Depends on how long ago you had LASIK. Normally, after 1015 yrs you can start seeing changes in vision and may need glasses eventually . READ MORE
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Professional Memberships
- AOA
- OAL
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- Shauntell
I went for my yearly eye check up at the Family Eye Clinic in Lafayette in Aug. 2018. The Staff was very friendly Ms. Angela at the front desk was helpful. Mr. Dorion was very helpful and friendly when it came time to picking my eye glasses. The waiting room is a a big area. The office was Very Clean even the restrooms! The staff was very friendly and Dr . Fatima Oureshi also. I had a very nice experience for my fist visit. My Husband was also unpressed and he will be going there for his eye check-ups.
- Sherri
This is the best ever explains all and the workers are so sweet and helpful Dr.Fatima Qureshi is so sweet and takes care of you thanks for the best eye care ever
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