Asim Piracha, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Commonwealth Eye Surgery in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Piracha is a native of West Virginia where he graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine. He was Senior Chief Resident of Ophthalmology during his residency program at the University of Kentucky. He continued his education with a fellowship at the University of Minnesota where he specialized in cornea, refractive and anterior segment surgery.
Asim Piracha, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Commonwealth Eye Surgery in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Piracha is a native of West Virginia where he graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine. He was Senior Chief Resident of Ophthalmology during his residency program at the University of Kentucky. He continued his education with a fellowship at the University of Minnesota where he specialized in cornea, refractive and anterior segment surgery.
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All good, he took just a few moments to reassure me before he started
May-2025
Excellent doctor very professional very friendly make you feel at ease for your surgery q
May-2025
Very friendly and knowledgeable thank you
May-2025
My outcome seems to be excellent; I will know more in the next day or so. However, I never met with or had a conversation with the surgeon throughout this process. While your structures/processes are seamless and extremely efficient, the one missing piece is interaction with the surgeon.
May-2025
Very nice and professional
May-2025
Did a great job . Thank you Dr.
May-2025
I believe Dr Piracha is excellent which is why I chose him. It’s staff members that I have issues with and who didn’t keep me informed and assured properly.
May-2025
No problema.
May-2025
I was very pleased with Dr. Piraacha.. I would recommend to everyone i know...Thanks Dr. Piracha for your excellent care of my eyes....
Apr-2025
He did excellent work. I was in the surgery room 2 to 3 hrs for a 20 minute surgery.
Apr-2025
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Commonwealth Eye Clinic
2353 Alexandria Dr #260 Lexington, KY 40504
Asim Piracha, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Commonwealth Eye Surgery in Lexington, Kentucky. He is an associate professor at the University of Kentucky Department of Ophthalmology and University of Louisville’s Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. He continues to advance his profession, and that of others, by frequently lecturing and publishing articles for ophthalmology publications.
Dr. Piracha is a native of West Virginia where he graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine and was a member of Alpha Omega Alpha, a national medical honor society. He was Senior Chief Resident of Ophthalmology during his residency program at the University of Kentucky.
Upon completion of his residency program at the University of Kentucky, he continued his education with a fellowship at the University of Minnesota where he specialized in cornea, refractive and anterior segment surgery.
Dr. Piracha is dedicated to his patients and improving their quality of life.
He spends his downtime with his wife and their two children and enjoys playing tennis.
Memberships/Certifications: University of Kentucky Department of Ophthalmology University of Louisville Department of Ophthalmology American Academy of Ophthalmology American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Former President of the American Board of Eye Surgery Founding member of the Refractive Surgery Alliance Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure appointed by the Governor from 2011 to 2015
All good, he took just a few moments to reassure me before he started
Excellent doctor very professional very friendly make you feel at ease for your surgery q
Very friendly and knowledgeable thank you
My outcome seems to be excellent; I will know more in the next day or so. However, I never met with or had a conversation with the surgeon throughout this process. While your structures/processes are seamless and extremely efficient, the one missing piece is interaction with the surgeon.
Very nice and professional
Did a great job . Thank you Dr.
I believe Dr Piracha is excellent which is why I chose him. It’s staff members that I have issues with and who didn’t keep me informed and assured properly.
No problema.
I was very pleased with Dr. Piraacha.. I would recommend to everyone i know...Thanks Dr. Piracha for your excellent care of my eyes....
He did excellent work. I was in the surgery room 2 to 3 hrs for a 20 minute surgery.