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Dr. Shamik Bafna, MD

Dr. Shamik Bafna, MD

Ophthalmology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Shamik Bafna, MD is an ophthalmologist in Cleveland, OH and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN / MEDICAL CENTER in 1992. He is affiliated with Akron Children's Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 110 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (110 reviews)

Practice

2740 Carnegie Ave Cleveland, OH 44115
Telehealth available
(216) 621-6132

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Bafna specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Bafna's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bafna

4.9

110 ratings, 63 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jackie – Jan 22, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Jan 19, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Angelique Alabsi – Jan 13, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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2cats – Dec 24, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 18, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 15, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Dec 10, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 10, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Jose M – Nov 26, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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James Mendlik – Nov 17, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Nov 12, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Nov 03, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Oct 21, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Judy Briggs – Oct 20, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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George Jacim – Mar 23, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Margit Gery – Dec 26, 2019
Thank you, Margit! You are so nice for saying...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 09, 2019
Dr. Bafna's Reply –
Thank you. You are so nice for saying so.
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Laurie M – Dec 06, 2019
Dr. Bafna's Reply –
Thank you. You are so nice for saying so.
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
2 people found this helpful
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Dec 05, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Nov 23, 2019
Dr. Bafna's Reply –
Thank you for your nice comment!
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care philosophy

The Cleveland Eye Clinic is a full service state of the art ophthalmic practice, which has served the Cleveland Area since 1943. Our Doctors are leaders in eye care education. They are dedicated to staying on the cutting edge of eye care technology....read more

biography

Sightpath Medical has selected Dr. Shamik Bafna as a Top 10 Surgeon in the US for demonstrating surgical expertise through high volume of cataract surgeries, continued surgical excellence, and exceptional patient care.  Dedicated to the community,...read more

  • Ophthalmology

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  • New England Eye Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 1997

  • Baylor College Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 1996

  • Mich State U/kcms

    Internship Hospital, 1993

  • University Of Michigan / Medical Center

    Medical School, 1992
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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  • National Board of Medical Examiners, Diplomate

  • 2016 Top Doctor by Castle Connolly, 2016

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Locations

Practice

Cleveland Eye Clinic2740 Carnegie Ave Cleveland, OH 44115
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 4:30pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 4:30pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 4:30pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 4:30pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 4:30pm
  • Directions

Practice

Northern Ohio Eye Consultants Inc1180 E Broad St Elyria, OH 44035
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Office7001 S Edgerton Rd Ste 2 Brecksville, OH 44141
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Northeast Ohio Eye Surgeons Inc7001 S Edgerton Rd Ste B Brecksville, OH 44141
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Akron Children's Hospital

    1 Perkins Sq
    Akron, OH 44308
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