Dr. Mira Amin, MD
Cataract & Cornea Surgeon
Glaucoma Surgery
Dry Eye
LASIK & Refractive Surgery
General Ophthalmology
Mira Amin, MD, is a Board Certified ophthalmologist who combines advanced fellowship training in cornea and refractive surgery from the Medical University of South Carolina with a deeply compassionate approach to patient care. Known for her emphasis on open communication and detailed explanations of treatment options, Dr. Amin offers expertise in complex corneal procedures including transplants, pterygium excision, and femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery. Her dedication to actively listening to patient concerns and providing personalized care makes her a trusted partner in helping patients achieve optimal vision and improved quality of life.
Fellowship
Cornea, External Disease, and Refractive Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina
Residency
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Medical School
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Undergraduate
Temple University
Professional Excellence
Professional excellence defines Dr. Mira Amin's career, built upon rigorous subspecialty training and a commitment to mastering advanced surgical techniques in corneal and refractive surgery. Her appointment as chief resident at SUNY Downstate Medical Center reflects early recognition of her exceptional clinical skills and leadership capabilities, followed by intensive fellowship training at the Medical University of South Carolina that equipped her with expertise in corneal transplantation and complex anterior segment reconstruction. Dr. Amin's Board Certification and specialized training enable her to offer patients a comprehensive range of sight-restoring procedures, from innovative femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery to precision refractive corrections and microinvasive glaucoma interventions. Her dedication to advancing the field of corneal and refractive surgery ensures patients receive care grounded in the latest clinical evidence and surgical innovation.
What drives me most in my practice is building genuine relationships with my patients and earning their trust. I believe that truly listening to each person's concerns and taking time to explain their options is just as important as the medical expertise I bring to their care.
Dr. Mira Amin, MD
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Dr. Amin performed cataract surgery on both my eyes. It was a wonderful experience for me. The entire staff that I met at Refocus Eye were the best.
George Ruoss
Dr. Amin is very good. She explains my conditions and tells me what to expect. She has a plan for helping me, which proves that she is experienced.
Mingna Xue
Dr. Amin is an exceptionally patient ophthalmologist. She thoroughly examined my eyes and identified the true cause of my inflammation, providing the appropriate treatment. I am deeply grateful for Dr. Amin's professionalism
S. Zeng
There was no waiting time. Service was excellent. Dr. Amin took time to listen to my discussion and addressed each problem thoroughly.
Linda Tomeo
Dr. Amin is knowledgeable, kind, and sympathetic. She listens carefully and provides excellent care. Truly a wonderful doctor who makes patients feel valued and understood. Highly recommend!
Sarah Magee