Dr. Sophia Kaleem Mirza Saleem, MD

Dr. Sophia Mirza Saleem is an ophthalmologist who also practices internal medicine, bringing 17 years of medical experience to her patient care. She earned her medical degree from Morehouse School of Medicine and completed her residency training at MedStar Health. Her dual specialization allows her to provide comprehensive eye care while understanding how systemic health conditions may affect vision and eye health. Dr. Saleem is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, enabling her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Saleem practices at multiple locations throughout New York, including Bethpage, Syosset, Huntington, and Bay Shore, with a primary affiliation at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. She specializes in treating complex inflammatory eye conditions such as iritis and uveitis, as well as managing glaucoma. Her expertise includes performing comprehensive dilated eye examinations and tonometry to measure eye pressure, which are essential for …detecting and monitoring various eye diseases.