Summary

Dr. Aziz Khanifar treats diabetic retinopathy, diabetic eye disease, and posterior vitreous detachment, and performs retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and eye exams. He practices ophthalmology and has 24 years of experience. He is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center and sees patients in Silver Spring and Rockville, Maryland, and Washington, DC. He speaks English and Spanish. Dr. Khanifar earned his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Khanifar 4.3 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 24 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
  • 21 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Aziz Alexander Khanifar has 5 locations

The Retina Group Of Washington Pllc

8630 Fenton St Ste 410Silver Spring, MD 20910
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Montgomery Surgery Center

46 W Gude DrRockville, MD 20850
Mon6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri6:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Retina Group Of Washington Pllc

9131 Piscataway Rd Ste 500Clinton, MD 20735
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Medstar Washington Hospital Center

110 Irving St NwWashington, DC 20010

The Retina Group Of Washington Pllc

660 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 200Washington, DC 20003
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Aziz Alexander Khanifar, MDDr. Tayyib Rana, MDDr. Pamela D'Souza-David, MDVisionworks Bowie Town Center
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOptometry
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
24 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Silver Spring , MDWinchester , VALaurel , MDBowie , MD
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University in California
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Aziz Alexander Khanifar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Aziz Alexander Khanifar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Aziz Alexander Khanifar has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Aziz Alexander Khanifar holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Maryland and District Of Columbia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Khanifar's NPI number is 1053327445.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Aziz Khanifar affiliated with?
Dr. Aziz Khanifar is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center.
What languages does Dr. Aziz Khanifar speak?
Dr. Aziz Khanifar speaks English and Spanish.

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