{"id":1464,"date":"2022-12-15T17:18:34","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T17:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/midwestvision.com\/?post_type=doctor&#038;p=1464"},"modified":"2025-12-15T17:25:39","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T17:25:39","slug":"shamik-bafna-m-d","status":"publish","type":"doctor","link":"https:\/\/midwestvision.com\/doctor\/shamik-bafna-m-d\/","title":{"rendered":"Shamik Bafna, M.D."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shamik Bafna is a board-certified ophthalmologist who completed a one-year fellowship in\u00a0<a title=\"cornea\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clevelandeyeclinic.com\/cornea-ohio\/\">cornea<\/a>\u00a0and refractive surgery after his ophthalmology residency. Dr. Bafna has extensive experience treating laser vision correction patients. He has published and presented several peer-reviewed papers in ophthalmology including two chapters on laser vision correction. He has received numerous honors during his time at\u00a0<a title=\"Home\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clevelandeyeclinic.com\/\">Cleveland Eye Center<\/a>\u00a0including the prestigious Heed Ophthalmic Foundation Fellowship Award.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Dr. Bafna has a unique perspective in treating his patients having had the\u00a0<a title=\"LASIK\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clevelandeyeclinic.com\/lasik-ohio\/\">LASIK<\/a>\u00a0procedure himself. Dr. Bafna currently resides with his wife and two children in the greater Cleveland area. 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