Dr. Noreen Shaikh, M.D., is a board-certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology and a fellowship-trained retina surgeon. She earned her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed her ophthalmology residency at Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center. After pursuing a fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at Beth Israel Lahey Health, she now specializes in all diseases of the retina and vitreous, including diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration.
Dr. Noreen Shaikh, M.D., is a board-certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology and a fellowship-trained retina surgeon. She earned her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed her ophthalmology residency at Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center. After pursuing a fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at Beth Israel Lahey Health, she now specializes in all diseases of the retina and vitreous, including diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration.
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I feel like she actually cares and that I am in good hands.
(4 days ago)
Jun-2026
Professional and friendly never rushed took as much as I needed to answer all my qu satins. The entire office staff was great
(5 days ago)
Jun-2026
Excellent Dr.
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Excellent doctor. Compassionate. I highly recommend.
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Great attitude, very friendly, shows compassion. High energy. Excellent surgeon.
(2 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
Very pleasant, hope she doesn’t go to Texas 😁
(2 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
Very thorough and explained everything clearly. I would recommend her.
(3 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
An absolute gem as a doctor
(3 weeks ago)
May-2026
She was very thorough explained everything and was very kind
(1 month ago)
May-2026
It was my first time with Dr. Shaikh and it was quick. Lisa at the front desk was very helpful.
Dr. Noreen Shaikh, M.D., is a certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology and a fellowship-trained retina surgeon. She is committed to providing excellent care to her patients and treating each individual with compassion. She specializes in all diseases of the retina and vitreous, including diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, macular holes, epiretinal membranes, retinal detachments, and dislocated lenses.
Dr. Shaikh graduated summa cum laude from Georgetown University. She then earned her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College, where she served as class president. She completed a preliminary internship at Overlook Medical Center before completing her ophthalmology residency at Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center. During residency, she gained extensive experience in complex eye diseases. She pursued further specialization in vitreoretinal surgery at Beth Israel Lahey Health in Massachusetts, where she trained in the latest clinical and surgical advances in retina care. She also participated in the training of ophthalmology residents from Harvard Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, and Tufts Medical Center/New England Eye Center.
Dr. Shaikh is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Retina Specialists, and Women in Ophthalmology. She has been involved in research on macular degeneration and retinal detachment, has contributed to multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals, and has presented at national meetings.
Born and raised in New York, Dr. Shaikh is thrilled to be settled in New Jersey with her husband and two children. Outside of work, she enjoys tennis, traveling, and board games with friends.
I feel like she actually cares and that I am in good hands.
Professional and friendly never rushed took as much as I needed to answer all my qu satins. The entire office staff was great
Excellent Dr.
Excellent doctor. Compassionate. I highly recommend.
Great attitude, very friendly, shows compassion. High energy. Excellent surgeon.
Very pleasant, hope she doesn’t go to Texas 😁
Very thorough and explained everything clearly. I would recommend her.
An absolute gem as a doctor
She was very thorough explained everything and was very kind
It was my first time with Dr. Shaikh and it was quick. Lisa at the front desk was very helpful.