

 4/3/2018
Ophthalmologist - Benjamin-Eye-Care-Optical-Shop-small
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Director of Refractive Surgery - University of Chicago Hospitals
Contributing Writer - OphthoQuestions
Resident Physician - Northwestern University
doctorate of medicine degreeNorthwestern University
doctorate of medicine degreeUIC College of Medicine
dual degrees - Economics and Middle Eastern History , University of Illinois
Member - Refractive Surgery and Cornea Society
Member - American Academy of Ophthalmology
Member - American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Clinical Advisor - Osmosis
> Kamran M. Riaz, MD,
Kamran M. Riaz, MD,
Director of Refractive Surgery, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Chicago
Kamran Riaz, MD Clinical Instructor in Ophthalmology University of Chicago - Optics and Refraction
KAMRAN RIAZ
Dr. Kamran Riaz has a uniquely indigenous background in Islamic studies.
Before high school, he completed memorization of the Qur'an within nine months at the Institute of Islamic Education, based in Elgin, Illinois.
Since then, he has continued studying the sacred sciences with some of the most respected and renowned scholars in the Chicagoland area.
He attended the University of Illinois in Chicago (UIC) for undergraduate studies where he was the president of the Muslim Students Association and graduated magna cum laude from the prestigious GPPA program with dual degrees in Economics and Middle Eastern History.
Kamran also leads Taraweeh prayers in Ramadan and teaches weekly seerah classes at the Downtown Islamic Center.
He teaches Arabic classes at Darul Qasim, an institute of classical Islamic learning in the suburbs of Chicago.
In addition, he has spoken at various events including the Zaytuna Minara Program, Sacred Time Project, interfaith dialogues, and the Islamic Society of North America's annual convention.
Kamran has also been featured in author Pearl Gaskins' book, "I Believe In…"