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Ersalan A. Rahman, MD

Ophthalmology

4.9
333 Ratings
Practices In: South Bend
Patients Seen: All Ages

I hope to treat patients the same way I would like to be treat­ed when I am a patient.

Locations

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South Bend

211 North Eddy Street

South Bend, Indiana 46617

574-234-8161

(Ophthalmology)
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General Info
Hospital Affiliations
Board Certifications
Ophthalmology
Languages
English
Clinical Interests

Med­ical and sur­gi­cal eye care and cataract surgery.

Personal Interests

I like spend­ing time with my family.

South Bend Clinic SurgiCenter
211 N Eddy St. South Bend, IN 46617 574-237-9366 Get Directions
Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center
5215 Holy Cross Parkway Mishawaka, Indiana 46545 574-335-5000 Get Directions
Unity Physicians Hospital
4455 Edison Lakes Parkway #100 Mishawaka, Indiana 46545 574-231-6800 Get Directions
Education
School
Medical College of Virginia Graduation Date: 1999 Degree: MD
Residency
University of Michigan-Kellogg Eye Center Resident in Ophthalmology
Fellowships
Baylor College of Medicine Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Clinical Expertise

Procedures

Adult Strabismus Surgery, Annual Diabetic Eye Exams, Cataract Evaluation and Surgery, Cataract Surgery, Diabetic Retinopathy, Eyelid Lesion Evaluation, Minor Eyelid and Tear Duct Procedures, Pediatric Nasolacrimal Duct Surgery, Pediatric Strabismus Surgery, Phacoemulsification & Intraocular Lens Implants, Routine Eye Exams, Treatment for Chalazions, YAG Laser Iridotomy and Capsulotomy

Conditions

Corneal Foreign Bodies, Flashers and Floaters, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension

Ratings

Ratings Category

The Patient Satisfaction Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our independent rating system, the Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.

Patient Satisfaction Rating

4.9

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.9
331 Ratings

Provider discussed treatment options

4.9
323 Ratings

Provider explained things clearly

4.9
332 Ratings

Provider included you in decisions

4.9
315 Ratings

Provider showed concern

4.9
332 Ratings

Comments

Comments are collected in our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Surveys. Patients are de-identified to protect confidentiality and patient privacy. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.
"Everything went fine"
5
May. 1, 2025
"Good genuine concern"
5
Apr. 27, 2025
"Fully answers all my questions"
4.6
Apr. 25, 2025
"Very good time"
5
Apr. 25, 2025
"Dr. Rahman is a wonderful Dr. I worked with him in Outpt. Surgery and he was excellent with alll of his patients. He took the same excellent care of my husband, who had cancer and has passed. He is still the same excellent Physician in caring for me. He listens, explains all the good and bad outcomes, Is kind and caring. He Is one of the last great Doctors that I knew and worked with at the Clinic. I have no problem waiting to see him as I know he gives the same wonderful care and attention to all of his patients. The Clinic is so lucky to have this Practitioner."
5
Apr. 21, 2025
"Thanks"
5
Apr. 20, 2025
"All good for many years now"
5
Apr. 20, 2025
"Thank you Dr. Rahman for your exceptional care and compassion! I contacted Dr. Rahman regarding my concern and he got back to me in the same day. This is why SBC makes a difference for our community."
5
Apr. 18, 2025
"My visit with Dr. Rahman was a blessing. I wasn't sure what to do with my vision problems, but after his thorough testing, examination and his very professional caring explanation, his advise and options. I can honestly say I now feel relieved with a good path to take. I'm so glad to have crossed paths with him. And appreciate the time he spent with me. He's a great Doctor."
5
Apr. 5, 2025
"Dr Rahman was perfect! Nice, understanding, professional."
5
Apr. 2, 2025
"Excellent doctor."
5
Apr. 1, 2025
"I have had at least 5 eye doctors and Dr. Rahman is by far the best. He is very polite, cordial and extremely competent."
5
Mar. 31, 2025
"Dr. Rahman is so polite and respectful. I appreciate his professionalism. Such a kind soul."
5
Mar. 29, 2025
"Always get great service."
5
Mar. 23, 2025
"Dr. Rahman always takes the time to explain the pros and cons of every procedure. I feel very confident under his care."
5
Mar. 20, 2025
"Dr. Rahman always does a thorough job in eye appointments."
5
Mar. 12, 2025
"Very good"
5
Mar. 11, 2025
"Dr. Rahman is very conscientious in his care. He listens to the patient and explains his treatment. He also writes the regimen for his patients so that we know what to do before we leave the treatment room. I have great appreciation for that."
5
Mar. 3, 2025
"Took time to explain the positives and possible negatives regarding the procedure we were discussing."
5
Feb. 26, 2025
"Dr. Rahman is exceptional."
5
Feb. 21, 2025
"Doctor was fantastic. He explained everything in precise detail, providing answers to questions I never thought to ask!"
5
Feb. 19, 2025
"Doctor is great, easy to talk to."
4.4
Feb. 17, 2025
"I like Dr. Rahman"
4.8
Feb. 14, 2025
"Thorough and informative; excellent communication, care and caring."
5
Feb. 10, 2025
"Dr. Rahman could not be nicer...a very pleasant doctor."
5
Feb. 8, 2025
"Dr Rahman is excellent!"
5
Feb. 7, 2025
"Dr. Rahman explains thoroughly and treats patients with respect. Please thank him for his care."
5
Feb. 5, 2025
"Dr. Rahman is very thorough and explains things well."
5
Feb. 5, 2025
"Overall good."
4.8
Jan. 30, 2025
"Really like Dr. Rahman, he is really good with my 4 year old and explains things well."
5
Jan. 26, 2025
"Dr. Rahman was so helpful in getting the cataract surgery scheduled, and even pushed the wheelchair, that my husband has to be in, out to the waiting room, when everything was finished."
5
Jan. 26, 2025
"Dr. Rahman is just excellent in answering all questions and listening to my concerns"
5
Jan. 16, 2025
"Dr Rahman is very thorough and explains everything."
5
Jan. 8, 2025
"I really like Dr. Rahmen he is very thoughtful about explaining everything"
5
Dec. 26, 2024
"Always receive excellent care and attention from Dr. Rahman"
5
Dec. 21, 2024
"I trust Dr. Rahman completely with my eyes. He is very knowledgeable, and I would never go anywhere else for my eye exam."
5
Dec. 15, 2024
"Good service and care"
4
Dec. 14, 2024
"Dr took inordinate amount of time, very helpful"
5
Dec. 9, 2024
"Dr Rahman is very thorough and spends time to explain and answer all concerns."
5
Dec. 5, 2024
"I have always been impressed by Dr Rahman's time and attention making it easy for me to understand my issues and care."
5
Dec. 4, 2024
"Dr Rahman & his staff are very courteous, you don't feel rushed . Dr. Rahman takes his time w/ you and explain clearly what his treatment plan is for. Im very pleased w/ him & his staff they are beautiful people."
5
Dec. 3, 2024
"Dr Rahman is a compassionate doctor that never makes me feel rushed if I have questions."
5
Nov. 25, 2024
"Always pleasant and informative."
5
Nov. 21, 2024
"Dr. Rahman is a very competent and caring doctor. He listens to your concerns and offers treatment to address them. I wish more doctors were like Dr. Rahman. He is the best!"
5
Nov. 17, 2024
"Always first class service"
5
Nov. 3, 2024
"Dr Rahman was very thorough, asked me if there were any concerns, explained things well"
5
Nov. 2, 2024
"Dr. Rahman is wonderful."
5
Nov. 2, 2024
"Very pleased with doctor and staff."
5
Oct. 21, 2024
"Took time to talk with me regarding my condition."
5
Oct. 20, 2024
"I already have recommended doctor"
5
Oct. 18, 2024
"Dr. Rahman is always very caring and committed to addressing any problem I may have and also to my continued care."
5
Oct. 17, 2024
"The appointment went fine"
5
Oct. 15, 2024
"Dr. Rahman is a real asset to the clinic and to the community. "
5
Oct. 12, 2024
"Efficient and care, people with a heart."
5
Oct. 8, 2024
"Dr. Rahman is excellent in communicating and is thorough in his practice of eye care."
5
Oct. 6, 2024
"Dr Rahman is very attentive and personable. Made me feel very comfortable"
5
Oct. 5, 2024
"Dr Rahman has always seen me within 2 days if I called with a problem. Love him!"
5
Sep. 30, 2024
"Dr Rahman was excellent! He gave very thorough exam, but more importantly gave a thorough explanation of the condition of my eyes and what things I should do to continue good health. Very friendly and personable."
5
Sep. 25, 2024
"Dr. Rahman and staff were very professional and helpful."
5
Sep. 22, 2024
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