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Meet Dr. Shaikh

Noreen Shaikh, M.D. is a board-certified, fellowship-trained ophthalmologist at Vitreous Retina Macula Specialists of New Jersey. She specializes in diseases and surgery of the retina and vitreous.

Dr. Shaikh earned her bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University, graduating summa cum laude. She then earned her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College, where she was president of her class. She completed an internship in internal medicine at Overlook Medical Center, Atlantic Health System.

Dr. Shaikh pursued her residency in ophthalmology at Washington Hospital Center, Georgetown University, where she received extensive training in complex eye diseases. Dr. Shaikh specialized in retina surgery, completing her vitreoretinal fellowship training at Beth Israel Lahey Health in Massachusetts. She is trained in the latest minimally invasive surgical techniques for diseases of the retina and vitreous, as well as advanced techniques for the repair of dislocated intraocular lenses.

Dr. Shaikh is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Retina Specialists and Women in Ophthalmology. She has contributed to multiple publications in peer reviewed journals.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree, summa cum laude | Georgetown University
  • Doctor of Medicine | Weill Cornell Medical College
  • Internship | Overlook Medical Center, Atlantic Health System
  • Ophthalmology Residency | Washington Hospital Center
  • Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Diseases | Beth Israel Lahey Health

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Member | American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Member | American Society of Retina Specialists
  • Member | Women in Ophthalmology

Insurances Accepted

Please Note:
This list is not all-inclusive. Please verify your coverage prior to your visit by calling the number on the back of your insurance card.

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth New Jersey
  • Amerigroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Clover
  • Devon Health Inc
  • Emblem Health
  • First Managed Care Option
  • Humana
  • MultiPlan/PHCS
  • Oscar Health
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare
  • WellCare Health Plans

Locations

Somerset

1543 Route 27
Suite 12
Somerset, NJ, 08873

Hours of Operation:

Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:00am - 7:00pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 7:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 7:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 7:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 7:00pm
Saturday
Closed

Contact Us

At Vitreous Retina Macula Specialists of New Jersey, we take pride in providing the highest level of care and personalized attention to each of our patients in New Jersey. Please contact us to schedule a consultation.