
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
How do I get new contacts during the coronavirus?
By calling the doctor's office or ordering online. READ MORE
Can you wear glasses with protective eyewear for covid-19?
Protective glasses can go over the regular glasses or you can wear contact lenses with PPE. READ MORE
How long does it take for a bloodshot eye to heal?
Sub conjunctival heme resolves on its own, but if you have red eyes from contact lens overwear, that is different. See your eye doctor. READ MORE
Does an eye pressure test hurt?
No, it shouldn’t. Non-contact tonometer is just like an air puff. While applanation tonometry is done under topical anesthetic. READ MORE
Do eye exercises help improve vision?
No clinical significance READ MORE
What is normal eye pressure for glaucoma?
Usually under 20 mmHg READ MORE
Why was one eye bloodshot when I woke up?
Breakage of capillaries READ MORE
Can blue light glasses cause headaches?
No, they shouldn’t. They protect your eyes. READ MORE
Should I wear glasses all the time for myopia?
Most likely yes. Definitely need it for distance. READ MORE
Are light eyes more sensitive to sunlight?
Yes READ MORE
How long does it take to go blind from glaucoma?
Usually later on in life if not treated READ MORE
How often should contacts be replaced?
Daily lenses should be replaced everyday ! Monthly , every month . READ MORE
Is there a surgery to remove eye floaters?
Laser READ MORE
How can I take care of my contacts daily?
Clean READ MORE
Can high blood pressure cause blurry vision?
It causes fluctuation in vision retinopathy READ MORE
How can I improve my weak eyesight?
Go see your doctor and get glasses or contacts READ MORE
Can lack of sleep cause eye floaters?
No! Floaters come vitreous in the retina. READ MORE
Can blurred vision be fixed with contacts?
Yes READ MORE
Does high blood pressure cause blurry vision?
Absolutely yes ! READ MORE
Can you feel contacts in your eyes?
If they are a bad brand or a wrong fit READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
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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