Amir Guerami, MD completed multiple internships at the National Eye Institute of the National Institutes of Health prior to attending Georgetown University, where he graduated with honors in Biology and Psychology. He then graduated from the University of Maryland School of Medicine where he stayed to complete his residency in Ophthalmology and served as Chief. He then trained in vitreoretinal diseases and surgery at the prestigious University of British Columbia, one of the highest volume intensive surgical training programs in North America. He then returned to Baltimore to serve on the faculty of the University of Maryland as Clinical Director of the Department of Ophthalmology and Director of the Retina Division until his move to Los Angeles in 2013. Shortly after his move, he was selected by his peers as one of Southern California’s Rising Stars and has been named to the Super Doctors ® list each year since 2019.
