Dr. Olga Shif, MD - Columbia, MD - Ophthalmology

Dr. Olga Shif, MD

Ophthalmology
Owings Mills, MD 21117 (2 other locations)
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Dr. Olga Shif graduated Magna Cum Laude from Arcadia University’s Honors Program with a Bachelor of Arts degree in biology and chemistry. She earned her medical degree from the Jefferson Medical College (now Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After completing medical school, she spent a year at the well-known and respected Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami performing glaucoma and pattern ERG research. Dr. Shif went on to complete her internship at Pennsylvania Hospital, also in Philadelphia. She relocated to the state of Texas, where she was accepted into the residency program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Subsequently, she was accepted for a vitreoretinal surgical fellowship at Sinai Hospital’s Krieger Eye Institute, returning her to the east coast. At the end of her first year of fellowship, the program was discontinued, and she then joined The National Retina Institute’s fellowship
program to continue her training. After completion of her fellowship, Dr. Shif joined the attending staff. Dr. Shif is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and has received many honors and awards over the course of her education and training. She has presented at numerous ophthalmology conferences, has had articles published in peer-review journals, and has contributed to book chapters. Dr. Shif is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist and is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 14 years of experience
  • speaks Russian, Spanish, English
  • Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 locations

Locations

Dr. Olga Shif has 3 locations

National Retina Institute

21 Crossroads Dr Ste 425 Owings Mills, MD 21117
Accepting New Patients

The National Retina Institute - Columbia

6325 Woodside Ct Ste 125 Columbia, MD 21046
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Eye Doctors of Washington

5420 Olney Laytonsville Rd Olney, MD 20832

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Olga Shif

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Specialties

Dr. Olga Shif has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Olga Shif has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Cataract
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Eye Pain
  • Blindness
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Vision Issues
  • Glaucoma
  • Eye Exam
  • Diabetic Retinopathy

Education

Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University

Graduated in 2010

University Of Pennsylvania Health System

Residency

The University of Texas Health Science Center

Residency

Sinai Hospital’s Krieger Eye Institute

Fellowship

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