Coastal Eye Surgeons

Coastal Eye Surgeons

Trusted Ophthalmologist serving Greenwich, CT. Contact us at 203-900-7911 or visit us at 600 W. Putnam Ave, Lower Level, Greenwich, CT … See more

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Coastal Eye Surgeons Reviews ( 195 )

  1. (Translated by Google) Everything was excellent…
    Very satisfied with the care received…
    Thank you very much for your answers to all the questions I asked you… …

  2. I am a new patient at Coastal Eye Surgeons. The experience was terrific from start to finish. I LOVED being able to make AND confirm my appointment online on a Sunday evening. Everyone is super professional and caring. I’m so glad my GP recommended them!

  3. The office is extremely clean, staff is very professional and polite, the M.D. was excellent and very knowledgeable. I would highly recommend this office and M.D.!

  4. extremely competent and professional doctor. staff is friendly and location is very well maintained. would recommend to all my friends and family!

  5. Excellent staff.Very friendly and professional Staff.They also spent time explaining every aspect of my eye exam to me in detail.I Would absolutely recommend going to them.Was my 1st visit and will not be my last.Thank you

  6. Everyone was very professional from the beginning to the very end. Everyone I interacted with seemed very knowledgeable and confident in their roles. I am looking forward to seeing them again. I will also refer this location to everyone I know. Thank you !

  7. Great first experience with Coastal Eye Surgeons. Friendly, knowledgeable and very helpful staff. I was searching for a new ophthalmologist and I’m very happy I found Dr. Shakir.

  8. If there were 10 stars Dr. Shakir would get it from me!
    My hope is that the good Lord above Bless You and keep you, May Heaven Shine Upon You and be Gracious unto you! I pray that the windows of heaven …

  9. My first time to have an appointment at this place and I must say that just as you enter the premises, the ambiance is so friendly and the staff are so attentive plus the doctor who attend to me, he is very informative specially the way he explains all my exam results.

  10. Following an appointment with my ophthalmologist, I was advised to go directly to see Dr. Shakir. Within an hour, I had a consultation and am now scheduled for a procedure in early July. I found the information presented to be very informative and done in a very personable manner.

  11. Very friendly and professional team- made my 8yo very comfortable! He was really curious about everything and the team answered all his questions and didn’t make anything scary at all. Very clean and comfortable offices.

  12. Very professional staff with a lot of knowledge about what they do .Everyone took time to answer my questions and address my concerns
    Dr Shakir is top notch l will not hesitate to recommend him any day

  13. Dr. Sarkar and his staff made me feel very comfortable and addressed all my questions and concerns. Very professional and friendly atmosphere. Definitely would recomend anyone needing eye surgery to check them out.

  14. The staff was courteous, friendly and very informative. I felt at Home. The office was impeccably clean and the entertainment was superb. Fantastic experience. Thank You.

  15. Everyone was courteous, helpful and extremely knowledgeable. Dr. Shakir spent a lot of time with me answering questions and explaining things in a way I could understand.

  16. The surgery surpassed my expectations restoring perfect vision to one eye and exceeding the vision in the other eye to a level I have never before had. In addition, the quality of pre and post-operative care was flawless.

  17. My first appointment at Coastal Eye Surgeons; staff was professional and responsive. I waited about 15-20 minutes for the appointment but it was worth the wait to meet Dr. Shakir.

  18. I fired a great opttomologist who I was with for years, because she ran such a unprofessional office. This spot is great Very high tech medical facility and care, and very professionally run business operation. Must be that powerful MD / MBA combo..

  19. I had an appointment with Dr Omar Shakir and the consultation was outstanding, he’s very knowledgeable and took time to explain my condition and treatment in detail. …

  20. The doctor and staff at coastal eye surgeons are excellent. I had a great experience plus it meant a lot cause it was my first time visiting there and it all went well everything was great. No complaints

  21. Dr Shaker and his stuff are highly professional ,
    and very courteous Dr Shakir will spend the time with his patients to give an ample explanation based on science and experience. I would recommend Coastal eye surgeons with no hesitation

  22. The entire office was amazing getting my husband in for a checkup, totally put us at ease. Not often do I feel comfortable with a doctor on the first visit but definitely did with this office.

  23. So clean….staff is wonderful and friendly. The outer waiting room is extremely comfortable with many magazines and even a coffee bar….the exam area is very nicely organized and pleasant and the waiting area in there is just lovely….very homey……I would not hesitate to refer Dr. Shikar and his staff to anyone…

  24. I received exceptional care from Dr. Shakir. This was my fist visit with Dr. Shakir. My exam and history was very thorough. I was presented with conservative as well as alternative solutions for my condition. My expectations were vastly exceeded. I am a healthcare professional. I highly recommend Dr. Shakir.

  25. Dr Shakir, was very gentle and address all my concerns which lessen my fear of needles, his staff was also kind . The office was immaculate would definitely refer my friends and relatives..

  26. Very professional yet also very personal and extremely high quality eye care facility. Highly recommended for all eye care needs. Employees and technology are top notch.

  27. All staff were friendly and professional. I was also very pleased with Dr. Shakir. He examined my eyes, explained my issue, and presented a solution. Very pleased with my visit.

  28. Upon receiving a diagnosis of a macular hole in my right eye, I was devastated and feared for the loss of my vision. My son, an ophthalmologist, knowing of Dr. Shakir’s stellar surgical skills from his residency at Yale, immediately …

  29. I was very pleased with the time and care
    Dr. Shakir gave me. He spent a lot of time with me to try and figure out how he could solve my issue. Very caring and helpful. Thank you …

  30. Went to see Dr Shakir who was recommended by my new eye doctor Dr Lazzar (different practice). I cannot say enough for both of my new doctors. My previous Drs that I had for many years, didn’t pickup something that I have going. They have …

  31. Greeted as I walked through the door. Registering was carried out with professional respect and efficiency. Information was provided by staff, clerical and medical, as well as the anesthetist and Doctors that performed the surgery. …

  32. As a first time patient at Coastal, I went in for a full eye examination. The staff was very courteous and efficient. Dr. Shakir was very thorough and answered all my questions. It was a seamless process from beginning to end.

  33. Wonderful experience with Dr. Shakir! Phenomenal care from exceptional, knowledgeable and highly trained staff. Warm and pleasant office puts you at ease, highly recommend.

  34. I would highly recommend Dr. Shakir to family and friends. He is extremely professional and knowledgeable. He takes time with you as a patient and answers questions readily. I trust Dr. Shakir and his team of professionals. THANK YOU for providing such a wonderful, convenient and professional service.

  35. Clean, very friendly and polite. Everyone there was so kind and knowledgeable. During this time dealing with covid I really appreciate the extra mile they took to clean after every patient. Dr. Omar Shakir was very knowledgeable and patient …

  36. Dr. Omar Shakir is very attentive and answers all your questions in a patient manner. He is extremely knowledgeable. I felt very confident about the information provided to me from Dr. Shakir. I highly recommend him to anyone!

  37. After 7 hrs in the ER for a detached and torn retina, Coastal Eye Surgeons was a soft place to land. I used the website to contact them after hours and got a response in 5 min! They made sure I was well-informed. The office staff were kind …

  38. Dr Shakir did an excellent job with my cataract eye surgery. He was careful to explain the procedure and give me all of the options for the different lens available. I never felt that there was a question in my mind that was not clearly …

  39. I went to Coastal Eye Surgeons for cataract surgery and everything went wonderfully. Dr Shakir is a great doctor. His staff is very friendly and reassuring even for those of us that are skittish when seeing doctors. I would highly recommend their services.

  40. Dr. Shakir and his staff were extraordinarily professional, personable and precise. I was most impressed with the doctor as well as the entire operation. I highly recommend this practice for all of your eye needs.

  41. Everyone was incredibly helpful, incredibly helpful and incredibly thorough. Dr. Rao was incredibly knowledgeable. She will absolutely be my eye doctor from now on.

  42. My experience was 10 Star. Dr. Shakir has a wonderful staff, they couldn’t be more attentive and kinder. I also, took my special needs client for his yearly exam. The attention and care he was given was exceptional! He was calm and very …

  43. Dr Shakir and his staff are the model for outstanding, attentive, professional, and personal care. No matter what the reason for the appointment, you will recieve the best care possible. When deciding which physcian for your eyes to see, Dr …

  44. I found Dr. Shakir and his staff to be very kind and compassionate in their demeanor. I especially liked the facilities which were equipped with TV and video monitors which displayed educational health tips on caring for your eyes as well as caring for other aspects of your health.

  45. The nature of my surgery was very rare as I had both a Retina detachment & a rare cataract. Dr. Shakir acted promptly and was able to perform emergency surgery within hours. He went above & beyond to make arrangements for my surgery to be …

  46. My first visit with Dr..Shakir went way above my expectations. All of the support staff was very friendly and helpful. Dr. Shakir was thorough and made sure that I completely understood my diagnosis. I am very happy that I was referred to Coastal Eye Surgeons.

  47. Dr. Shakir was professional, skilled, and personable. This was my first visit and I was very impressed with him and his staff. I am a registered nurse and know a good doctor when I see one. He is the real deal.

  48. Very pleasant, friendly and informative experience. Staff could not have been nicer or more helpful. Dr Shakir was very professional and took ample time to explain things and answer my questions. Highly recommend

  49. What a excellent experience! Having eye issues most of my adult life, I’ve been to many a doctor’s offices. Dr. Shakir, his staff, and environment rank on the top shelf. I highly recommend for your retina & cataract issues.
    Multiple visits, manifestly satisfied

  50. Dr. Shakir and the entire staff at Coastal Eye Surgeons are friendly, caring, and extremely professional. I was given an extensive examination, without being rushed. I had the opportunity to ask many questions, and I feel that my eyes are very well cared for by Dr. Shakir and his staff.

  51. Dr. Shakir and his staff were very professional and friendly. They were able to fit me in for an appointment quickly. My non-verbal special needs child was very comfortable and cooperative during his check-up.

  52. Dr. Shakir is a very compassionate & caring physician! My visits there are ALWAYS professional & he as well as his staff are extremely thorough & patient!! I am so grateful to be a patient at this practice.

  53. Great experience all around! The staff was well informed and attentive to help move the whole visit along quickly. The Doctor was very personable and provided great medical advice. Highly recommend anyone who needs an eye doctor within the area.

  54. I am satisfied of my visit to Dr. Shakir’s office. It started with a friendly and organized front desk then a professional and kind technician and finally Dr. Shakir with all his expertise and knowledge explained my condition and finally …

  55. Coastal Eye Surgeons have shown excellency in the services they provide. From the front of the office to Dr.Shakir himself, the visits are always wonderful! Pleasant and welcoming atmosphere and Dr. Shakir is very informative and helpful. …

  56. My very first full eye exam and I must say from the time I called to schedule my appointment it was nothing but positivity and welcoming vibes. Staff was very polite upon arrival, very pleasant office, clean, and a very at home feeling. Dr …

  57. Wonderful doctor! He is kind and supportive as well as very efficient. He is patient and explains everything so that you understand..I had cataract surgery by him. He was terrific with my surgery, explaining every step of the way!
    I highly recommend him! !

  58. Dr. Shakir and his staff are caring and excellent in what they do. My son is an ophthalmologist and of course he is not going to do procedures on his own father. Thus his recommendation to me of Dr. Shakir carries a high level of credibility. My son is correct. Dr. Shakir and his staff are first rate.

  59. Amazing, efficient, quick and personable service! From the moment I walked in, the front desk attendants quickly acted to assist me in my check-in. Very friendly and made me feel very taken care of. The doctor’s assistant was extremely …

  60. My appointment went very well. The technician who performed all the tests was very efficient. Dr. Shakir was very knowledgeable at the same time soft spoken and respectful. He answered my questions and informed me about the procedure he …

  61. Great experience as a first timer. No Wait time to check in and be seen, the office and exam rooms are beautiful, High Tech and very clean & comfortable Marissa and Dr. Shakir were very friendly and helpful. I especially loved how they …

  62. On-time, courteous thorough service by all members of the staff.
    I am very impressed by the professionalism and the surroundings
    are comfortable. Unlike some medical offices, it doesn’t feel as if
    the patient is treated as if he or she is going through a mill.

  63. Foremost——— I was met with overall administrative efficiency. The attending ‘technician’, I sensed, approached the responsibilities eagerly, but with an assured backdrop of deliberation. With this first meeting, the doctor, Omar Shakir, was …

  64. Finest eye doctor and great staff. Thank you guys. 👌👏
    I believe Dr Shaker is the finest eye doctor I’ve ever seen. I had both cataract procedures with him. He is very caring and top notch specialist in his field. We’re sure lucky to have him in our area. I highly recommend him. …

  65. I had a great experience from the moment I stepped into the office. I loved the warm friendly atmosphere and tastefully decorated waiting room. Staff was friendly and very patient and accommodating. Dr Shakir was extremely knowledgeable and helpful. One of the best doctor experiences I’ve ever had.

  66. First time, I visited this office and my first impression caught my eyes and was surprise with a very well designed office, every detailed, unique & classic modern furniture. There was even a fireplace at the second waiting room, TV & …

  67. The office staff is wonderful, friendly and knowledgeable. Dr Sakir is excellent. He is compassionate and took time answering all my questions. I had gone to 2 other MDs for opinions on cataract surgery. Dr Sakir was the only one who not …

  68. It was a very professional and friendly office that was well run.
    The staff did their best to make me feel welcome and comfortable.
    Dr.Shakir was great. He patiently explained my issue .
    I highly recommend this practice to anyone needing quality eye care.

  69. A little bit of a wait when I got there but once in everyone in the back was very sweet and understand. I am a big baby when it comes to my eyes so they said I didn’t have to do everything and did what they could. A great high tech eye place for an eye exam.

  70. Dr. Shakir is a fantastic doctor. I am so lucky to be in his care. He is extremely knowledgeable and also very kind and compassionate.
    He makes me feel calm and reassured. I am grateful to have found him. Thank you, …

  71. Professional compassionate doctor and staff! 100% positive experience with my cataract surgery and inter-ocular lenses. A very positive environment overall. Recommended!

  72. The staff was very friendly and helpful. Top notch medical care. Lots of time for questions and explanation by Dr. Shakir and his assistants. They have evening appointments, a great location and parking. Beautiful office and waiting rooms.

  73. I recently had my first visit to Coastal Eye Surgeons which I found to be extremely pleasant. A very short wait time with a staff that was very caring and professional. Dr. Shakir was very knowledgeable and affable. He was able to answer …

  74. Everyone was polite and courteous. The wait wasn’t long before I was seen. Professionalism was displayed throughout the whole experience. One minor draw- back; I didn’t receive one of ‘those’ dark glasses, after my eyes were dilated. I had a little difficult driving home.

  75. Hello everyone looking to find an eye Dr to perform procedures? retinal and cataract ? Ophthalmologists are the ones you look for, that being said, as a licensed Optician I recently experienced a horse shoe tear with a hole in my retina, …

  76. My experience was excellent. I had a problem with my eyes for over two months. After 3 or 4 other specialists, I was finally given a diagnosis and my greatest fears were relieved. Could not be happier!!! 🙂

  77. Dr Shakir is an amazing doctor. He is thorough, patient and answers all of your questions. All of the technicians I met with during my visit were professional and very pleasant. I highly recommend Coastal.

  78. I found Dr. Shakir through a recommendation and from the moment I walked into the office I just knew I was in the right place. Their whole team starting from the front desk onwards was so amazing, helpful, and personable. My mom was there …

  79. My husband and I both had a wonderful experience with Dr. Shakir. In addition to being an exceptionally skilled surgeon, Dr. Shakir is also kind and caring, and took the time to explain the procedure and answer every question. …

  80. Dr. Shakir and his staff are the best.I’ve had two procedures here and they were quick and painless.I’ve found my forever
    Ophthalmology group.Thank you all for your kind considerate treatment!

  81. Very professional team and state of the art office an equipment.

    Dylan, the tech and Dr.Rao we’re excellent clinicians, informative and …

  82. I will definitely recommend Coastal Eye Surgeons to anyone needing eye care. Very professional, courteous and friendly. Kudos to the Staff and doctors. I’m loving my new eyes.

  83. I’ve been to Dr. Shakir a few times and have always found him to be an excellent doctor. He is patient, professional and very knowledgeable. His staff is also great!

  84. From the moment I walked in I was greeted with smiles and professionalism. The reception area was welcoming as were the people checking me in. The technician was lovely and very thorough. I met Dr Rao and loved her. She was so friendly and took her time with me. She is also beautiful! I will always recommend Coastal Eye Surgeons

  85. Great experience as a first timer. No Wait time to check in and be seen, the office and exam rooms are beautiful, High Tech and very clean & comfortable .Dr. Shakir and his staff were very friendly and helpful. I had a great visit ,So I highly recommend Coastal Eye Surgeons to Everyone In need of eye care

  86. Excellent Staff and communication. Dr. Shakir understands and has excellent knowledge of all parts of the eye and all issues surrounding the eye’s inner workings. …

  87. Dr. Shakir is one the most welcoming doctors I have cross paths with in a bit. His consultation around diabetic retinopathy has been spot on, and he’s a doctor you follow wherever he ends up.

  88. My visit to the clinic was professionally handled. The appointment reminder was helpful. Front desk was efficient handling the checkin. Post examination feedback by Dr Rao was very thorough and helpful. I look forward to my next visit here.

  89. I was so sad when my Ophthalmologist retired that I waited almost two years to look for a new one. I had my first visit the other day with Coastal and loved everything about it!! I saw Dr. Rao who was very nice. I am so happy I finally called them.

  90. The Clinic is very good, the Staff are just excellent.

    Dr. SHAKIR is the best Ophthalmologist I have met till date. He is professional, knowledgeable, sensitive, informative. Treats you as a family and not as a patient.

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