Specializations
Dr. Sherman specializes in small-incision refractive cataract surgery utilizing the latest technology and intraocular lens implants. She educates her patients so they can be active participants in their care. Dr. Sherman also specializes in corneal surgery. She performs corneal transplantation surgery, including DMEK (Descemet’s Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty), DSAEK (Descemet’s Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty), and full-thickness corneal transplants. She also performs pterygium surgery and other corneal surface procedures.
In addition to cataract and corneal surgery, Dr. Sherman performs refractive procedures such as LASIK and PRK. She also performs therapeutic BOTOX® injections for blepharospasm or hemifacial spasm.
Dr. Sherman has a passion for education and hopes to continue teaching students, residents, staff, and patients throughout her career. She recognizes the impact all of her mentors had on her throughout her training, and hopes to provide that for others. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Arizona, where she is involved in academic, clinical, and surgical training of medical students and residents.
Outside of practicing ophthalmology, Dr. Sherman enjoys spending time outdoors hiking, running, or riding her gravel bike with her husband Tim and their dog Nash.
