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Salman Rahman, MD
Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group Provider
PointerLanguage(s): English
106 Vision Park Blvd.,
Shenandoah,
TX
77384
Joined Kelsey-Seybold: February 2021
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"I believe in working with patients as a team to provide the highest level of care."
My Biography
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Professional Background
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Professional Associations
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Hobbies and Interests
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Awards & Publications
Dr. Salman Rahman earned his undergraduate degree from Rice University in Houston, where he graduated summa cum laude. He then obtained his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston in 2012. After completing his internship in Internal Medicine, Dr. Rahman finished his ophthalmology residency at Baylor College of Medicine in 2016. Following residency, he completed a vitreoretinal disease and surgery fellowship at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. Subsequently, he had an additional year of training in ocular oncology at the University of California San Francisco.
Dr. Rahman is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Texas Medical Association, the Harris County Medical Society, and the American Society of Retinal Specialists.
Dr. Rahman enjoys photography, movies, sports, and spending time with family and friends.
Fun Facts
The most exotic/interesting place Dr. Rahman has visited is Australia. Candy bars are his guilty pleasure.
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Baylor College of Medicine Merit Scholarship (2008)
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Summa Cum Laude (2008)
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Phi Beta Kappa Society (2008)
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The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (2005)
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President’s Honor Roll, Rice University (2004 – 2007)
Scientific Publications
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Rahman SA, Shah VS. Best's disease. Medina CA, Townsend JH, Singh AD, ed. Manual of retinal disease – a guide to diagnosis and management. Springer, 2016. 101-105.
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Rahman SA, Shah VS. Cone-rod dystrophies. Medina CA, Townsend JH, Singh AD, ed. Manual of retinal disease – a guide to diagnosis and management. Springer, 2016. 91-95.
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Rahman SA, Shah VS. Retinitis pigmentosa. Medina CA, Townsend JH, Singh AD, ed. Manual of retinal disease – a guide to diagnosis and management. Springer, 2016. 85-90.
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Rahman SA, Shah VS. Stargardt disease. Medina CA, Townsend JH, Singh AD, ed. Manual of retinal disease – a guide to diagnosis and management. Springer, 2016. 97 – 100.
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Coffee RE, Jiang L, Rahman SA. Proliferative vitreoretinopathy: advances in surgical management. Int Ophthalmol Clin 2014, 54(2):91-109.
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Gandhi NB, Su Z, Zhang X, Volpe EA, Pelegrino FSA, Rahman SA, Li D, Pflugfelder SC, de Paiva CS. Dendritic cell-derived thrombospondin-1 is critical for the generation of the ocular surface Th17 response to desiccating stress. J Leukoc Biol 2013, 94(6):1293 –1301.
Abstracts & Presentations
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Weng, CY, Rahman SA, Shah BM, Rivera MA: Visual and Anatomic Outcomes of Diabetic Tractional Retinal Detachment Repair in a County Health System. ARVO, 2017 Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland, May 7 – 11, 2017.
- Rahman SA, Weng CY: Visual and Anatomic Outcomes of Diabetic Tractional Retinal Detachment Repair in a County Health System. 53rd Annual Cullen Eye Institute, BCM Department of Ophthalmology Alumni Meeting, June 2016.
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Rahman SA, Tkaczyk TS, Coffee RE: Hyperspectral Camera Imaging of the Retina. 52nd Annual Cullen Eye Institute, BCM Department of Ophthalmology Alumni Meeting, June 2015.
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Rahman SA, Bui DK, Coffee RE: The Incidence of Hydroxychloroquine Retinal Toxicity in the Veteran Affairs Patient Population. ARVO, 2015 Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado, May 3 – 7, 2015.
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Rahman SA, Tkaczyk TS, Coffee RE: Hyperspectral Camera Imaging of Retina and Optic Nerve Disease. 51st Annual Cullen Eye Institute, BCM Department of Ophthalmology Alumni Meeting, June 2014.
Accepted Insurance
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Cigna Plans
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Humana Plans
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Blue Cross Blue Shield Plans
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Aetna Plans
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UnitedHealthcare Plans
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Kelsey Plans
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Other Plans
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Medicare Advantage Plans
Education and Board Certifications
Medical School
- Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, 2012
Internship/Residency
- Ophthalmology Residency, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, 2016; Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, 2018; Ocular Oncology Fellowship, University of California San Francisco, 2019
Board Certifications
- American Board of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology