Asima Bajwa, M.D.

Dr. Bajwa is a Board-Certified ophthalmologist with fellowship training in Glaucoma and Uveitis. She is an accomplished glaucoma and cataract surgeon and utilizes the latest techniques in microinvasive glaucoma and cataract surgery, including astigmatism-correcting toric and multifocal lenses.

She completed her Glaucoma Fellowship at the Yale Department of Ophthalmology in New Haven, CT. She also completed a Uveitis Clinical Research Fellowship at MERSI with world renowned Dr. Stephen Foster in Boston, MA. During her Ophthalmology Residency at Howard University Hospital, Washington DC, she was honored to serve as Chief Resident. Previously, she graduated from the FJ Medical College and was named the Best Graduate of the Year receiving a Presidential Gold Medal, 5 University Gold Medals, and a Silver Medal. She is also a Board-Certified Ophthalmologist from the College of Physicians & Surgeons, Pakistan.

She has worked at the University of Virginia with Peter A. Netland, MD, PhD as a Glaucoma research coordinator where she also initiated clinical trials. She enjoys volunteering with Humanity First, USA and participated in International Ophthalmology trips to Guatemala and Burkina Faso.

Dr. Bajwa treats patients with glaucoma, uveitis, cataracts, dry eye, and general ophthalmology issues.

Education:

Glaucoma Fellowship: Yale University

Uveitis Clinical Research Fellowship: Massachusetts Eye Research & Surgery Institute 

Ophthalmology Residency: Howard University

Medical School: Fatima Jinnah Medical College

Locations:
6720A Rockledge Dr, Suite 200
Bethesda, MD 20817
3289 Woodburn Rd, Suite 270
Annandale, VA 22003

Working Hours
Monday           8am – 4:30pm
Tuesday          8am – 4:30pm
Wednesday     8am – 4:30pm
Thursday         8am – 4:30pm
Friday              8am – 4:30pm