About
Dr. Shahnaz Miri, MD, MBA
Neurologist · Neuro-Ophthalmologist · Movement Disorders Specialist
Biography
Dr. Shahnaz Miri is a highly trained and experienced neurologist and neuro-ophthalmologist with expertise in the evaluation and management of neuro-ophthalmic disorders and movement disorders.
She holds an MD from Tehran University of Medical Sciences and completed a neurology residency at Georgetown University in a clinician-scientist track with NIH-NINDS. She went on to fellowship training in movement disorders at Georgetown and in neuro-ophthalmology at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Health.
Dr. Miri also holds an MBA in Information Technology Management. This unique combination of medical and business expertise has allowed her to excel in clinical care, entrepreneurship, innovation, and the business of medicine.
After completing her training, Dr. Miri served as an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Neurology at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine, in the Division of Neuro-Ophthalmology. She later moved to San Francisco where she established Vision Neurology Center.
She is dedicated to providing comprehensive, expert care and to advancing the field of neuro-ophthalmology through her clinical work and research.
Areas of Specialty
Neurology
Board-certified neurologist; chief administrative resident at Georgetown University with NIH rotations.
Neuro-Ophthalmology
Fellowship-trained at Bascom Palmer — the #1 ranked eye hospital in the United States. Former Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute.
Movement Disorders
Fellowship-trained in Parkinson's disease, dystonia, and tremor with personalized therapy including botulinum toxin.
Health Informatics
MBA in IT Management with focus on health technology innovation and patient-care outcomes.
Research & Publications
Dr. Miri's academic and clinical research has included neuro-ophthalmology, movement disorders, ocular biomarkers, and neurologic disease.
View publications and academic work on Google Scholar.