Kamran Riaz

Kamran Riaz is a Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Dean McGee Eye Institute since March 2019, and also serves as an Instructor and Optics Course Director at The Osler Institute, where Kamran prepares ophthalmology residents for board exams. Riaz contributes as a writer for OphthoQuestions.com, focusing on educational materials for ophthalmology examination preparation. Previous roles include Cornea and Refractive Surgery Specialist at The Eye Specialists Center, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Director of Refractive Surgery at the University of Chicago Medicine, and Attending Ophthalmologist at Benjamin Eye Care. Riaz completed a fellowship in Cornea, External Disease, and Refractive Surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern, and has a distinguished training history, including serving as Chief Resident during the residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Riaz holds an MD from the University of Illinois Chicago, along with BA degrees in History and Economics from the same institution.