Sam Cohlmia MD

Sam Cohlmia, M.D., is a board-certified ophthalmologist who provides comprehensive eye care with a focus on surgical and medical management of vision conditions. A Wichita native, Dr. Cohlmia completed his undergraduate education at Wichita State University and earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He went on to complete an internal medicine internship at the University of Kansas School of Medicine–Wichita, followed by an ophthalmology residency at the University of Colorado in Denver. Before returning to Kansas to practice full-time, Dr. Cohlmia briefly practiced ophthalmology in Beirut, Lebanon, an experience that broadened his clinical perspective and reinforced his commitment to patient-centered care. He is affiliated with Cohlmia Eye Center and is known for combining careful evaluation with clear communication to help patients make informed decisions about their eye health. Dr. Cohlmia is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Medical Association, and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. He speaks English and also has proficiency in Arabic, Greek, and French, supporting effective communication with a diverse patient population.