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02/24/2022

Cooper Clinic Expands Practice with Optometry Services

Optometrist Dr. Waziha Samin Joins Preventive Medicine Clinic

DALLAS (February 24, 2022) – Cooper Clinic announces the addition of optometrist Waziha Samin, OD, FAAO, to its preventive medicine services. Dr. Samin joins Cooper from 20/20 iCare and iWear and Dallas Eye Consultants. Specializing in ocular disease, she provides overall eye health exams, retinal imaging, glaucoma and macular degeneration screening as well as prescriptions for glasses and contact lenses. Visit cooper-clinic.com or call 972.560.2667 for additional information.

“We are pleased to welcome Dr. Waziha Samin to the Cooper Clinic team,” said Camron Nelson, MD, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cooper Clinic. “Dr. Samin brings her expertise in ocular health as we develop our optometry services at Cooper and enhance this important aspect of preventive medical care.”

“Working at Cooper Clinic provides me the unique opportunity to offer comprehensive eye care,” said Waziha Samin, OD. “In my new role, I’m delighted to help expand Cooper’s preventive exam experience by building this optometry practice with state-of-the-art technology to pair with our preventive approach to patient care.” 

She received a Bachelor of Science in Public Health from the University of Texas at Austin and a Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston College Of Optometry, graduating magna cum laude. She completed her residency in ocular disease at the Cedar Springs Eye Clinic.

Dr. Waziha Samin is a member of the American Optometric Association, Texas Optometric Association and the Dallas County Optometry Society. She is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. She enjoys traveling and resides in Irving with her husband and daughter.   

Cooper Clinic provides patients with an individualized, in-depth picture of their health with same-day test results and an action plan for improvement. Our board-certified physicians also offer a broad range of medical services, including optometry, breast health, cardiology, preventive and cosmetic dermatology, direct medicine, gastroenterology and imaging, and our registered dietitians offer a variety of nutrition services. Cooper Clinic exists to help patients reach and sustain the best health possible through its world-renowned comprehensive physical exams. Visit cooper-clinic.com to learn more.

About Cooper Aerobics
Cooper Aerobics in Dallas serves as the headquarters for six health and wellness companies and a research and education nonprofit, The Cooper Institute®, founded in 1970 by Kenneth H. Cooper, MD, MPH. Cooper Aerobics is the health and wellness resource that bases its recommendations on its world-leading body of data and expertise. Through the array of services Cooper offers, millions have been inspired to make good health a habit, helping improve their quality and quantity of life. For more information, call 866.906.2667 (COOP) or visit cooperaerobics.com. Follow the Cooper Aerobics Facebook page or Instagram account for updates.

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