<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Alia Issa", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-alia-issa-united-arab-emirates", "description":"Dr. Alia Issa is an experienced general Ophthalmologist with special interest in glaucoma, pediatric ophthalmology and dry eye management at Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai in Dubai Healthcare City. She has more than 10 years of regional and international experience in in countries including Germany and UAE.", "medicalSpecialty":["Ophthalmologist","Specialist in Astigmatism Correction","Specialist in Conjunctivitis","Specialist in Glaucoma Examination and Treatment","Specialist in Myopia","Specialist in Pediatrics Ophthalmologist"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/moorfields-eye-hospital-dubai-united-arab-emirates" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Alia Issa is an experienced general Ophthalmologist with special interest in glaucoma, pediatric ophthalmology and dry eye management at Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai in Dubai Healthcare City.&nbsp;<span style="text-align: justify;">She has more than 10 years of regional and international experience in in countries including Germany and UAE.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="text-align: justify;">Dr. Alia&nbsp;</span>is German Board certified and holds a PhD in Medicine in Glaucoma Research from the Faculty of Medicine Carl Gustav Carus in Dresden, Germany.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Read More

<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Wajiha Kheir", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-wajiha-kheir-united-arab-emirates", "description":"Dr. Wajiha Kheir is a visiting Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Consultant Ophthalmologist, specialized in Medical Retina and Ocular Oncology.", "medicalSpecialty":["Ophthalmology","Ophthalmologist","Ophthalmic Oncology Specialist","Radiation Retinopathy Specialist"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/moorfields-eye-hospital-dubai-united-arab-emirates" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Wajiha Kheir is a visiting Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Consultant Ophthalmologist, specialized in Medical Retina and Ocular Oncology at Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai in Dubai Healthcare City.</p> <p>Dr. Wajiha completed her undergraduate studies and medical education at the American University of Beirut, Lebanon. She was awarded the BSc degree in Biology (2009) with high distinction and the Penrose Award, and the MD degree (2013) with induction to the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) &ndash; Honor Medical Society. She then completed a year of Internal medicine Internship followed by three years of Ophthalmology residency at the American University of Beirut Medical Center (2017). Her subsequent sub-specialty training includes one year of Medical Retina fellowship and one year of Ocular Oncology with Clinical Pathology Concentration fellowship, both at the Duke Eye Center, Duke University School of Medicine.</p> <p>Dr. Wajiha has eighteen peer-reviewed journal articles and 10 book chapters published. To date, her research work has been presented in over twenty posters and/or paper presentations at regional and international conferences. Her research interests relate to age-related macular degeneration, ophthalmic oncology, radiation retinopathy as well as retinal degenerations and electrophysiology of vision.</p> Read More

<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Salma Yassine", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-salma-yassine-united-arab-emirates", "description":"Dr. Salma Yassine is a consultant Ophthalmologist at Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai. She specializes in Pediatric and Neuro-ophthalmology with international experience in countries including the USA and Lebanon.", "medicalSpecialty":["Ophthalmologist","Pediatric Ophthalmologist","Specialist in Neuro-ophthalmology","Specialist in Astigmatism Correction","Specialist in Cataract Surgery","Specialist in Squint Treatment","Specialist in Conjunctivitis","Specialist in Myopia"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/moorfields-eye-hospital-dubai-united-arab-emirates" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Salma Yassine is a consultant Ophthalmologist at Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai. She specializes in Pediatric and Neuro-ophthalmology with international experience in countries including the USA and Lebanon.</p> <p>She holds a bachelor&rsquo;s in science (2012) with high distinction and a medical degree (2016) from the American University of Beirut. She completed her Ophthalmology residency at the American University of Beirut Medical Center in 2020. She did her fellowship in Neuro-ophthalmology at the University of Minnesota in 2021 followed by another fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus at Children&rsquo;s National Medical Center in Washington DC.</p> <p>Dr. Salma Yassine has published various research papers on Nystagmus and Nanophthalmos in leading journals. She has also undertaken research in Intracranial hypertension and Nanophthalmos.</p> <p> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> </p> Read More