Atlanta Eye Physicians and Surgeons, P.C.

Laura A. Bealer, MD Ajeet Dhingra, MD Peter A Gordon, MD Charles W. McDowell, JR, MD Paul E. McManus, MD Indira G.M. Menon, MD John W. Thomas, MD Christina L. Weeks, MD

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Ajeet Dhingra, MD

Ajeet Dhingra, M.D. was born and raised in Midland, Michigan. He completed his undergraduate training in Chemical Engineering from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. He then went on to complete his Medical School training in 1999 also from the University of Michigan.
After medical school, he did a transitional year of training in medicine and surgery at Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois a part of the University of Chicago. From here,Dr. Dhingra went to Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland OH for his Ophthalmology Residency. Here Dr. Dhingra was involved in numerous research projects, surgical training and teaching his junior residents. Dr. Dhingra presented his research at the Academy of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology conference in 2001.

Dr. Dhingra finished his residency in 2003 and has been working at EPS since September of 2003 as a comprehensive ophthalmologist. He is also involved in numerous clinical
research trials.

Dr. Dhingra and his wife have one son. Dr, Dhingra enjoys traveling, playing golf, gourmet cooking and spending time with his family.

Education & Training

B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 1995
M.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 1999
Internship, University of Chicago-Weiss Memorial, Chicago, IL, 1999-2000
Residency in Ophthalmology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 2000-2003
Board Certified, American Board of Ophthalmology, 2005 www.abop.org

Honors & Awards

Medical School Scholarship: Towsley Foundation Award 1996, 1997, 1998
Summa Cum Laude 1995
Undergraduate Class Honors 1993, 1994, 1995
Third Place 1994 American Institute of Chemical Engineers North Central Region Conference research presentation contest
Undergraduate College of Engineering Dean’s List 1991-1995
MSPE Dow Corning Undergraduate Academic Achievement Scholarship 1991-1995

Medical Society Membership

American Academy of Ophthalmology www.aao.org
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery www.ascrs.org
Medical Association of Georgia www.mag.org
Georgia Society of Ophthalmology

Hospital Affiliations


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