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Ziad El Husseini, M.D.

Ziad El Husseini, M.D.

Titles and Appointments

Clinical Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Ophthalmology
  • Education
    Medical School
    American University of Beirut (1986), Ophthalmology
    Internship
    American University of Beirut (1987), Ophthalmology
    Residency
    American University of Beirut (1990), Ophthalmology
    Fellowship
    Kentucky Lions Research Institute (1991), Glaucoma
    Internship
    UT Southwestern Medical Center (1992), Ophthalmology
    Residency
    UT Southwestern Medical Center (1995), Ophthalmology
    Fellowship
    UT Southwestern Medical Center (1996), Oculoplastic Surgery
  • Research Interest
    • Cataract
    • Cornea
    • Glaucoma
    • Oculoplastics
  • Honors & Awards
    • US Allergan/Fisons Award
      Award given to a young investigator for research in the field of ocular immunology and contact lenses (1994)
    • Distinction in AUB B.S.
      B.S. Major Biology (1982)
    • Penrose Award @ AUB
      Given in recognition of the best combination of qualities of scholarship, character, and leadership, and contribution to the university as a whole (1982)
    • AUB Dean’s Honor List
      In recognition of the highest attainment of scholarship during the first semester of 1980-1981 (1981)
    • AUB Dean’s Honor List
      In recognition of the highest attainment of scholarship during the second semester of 1980-1981 (1981)
  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • AAO
    • ASCRS (Amer. Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery)
    • Association of Veterans Affairs Ophthalmologists
    • CASSY
    • Dallas Academy of Ophthlamology
    • Dallas County Medical Society
    • ISCRS (Int'l. Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery)
    • Texas Medical Association
    • Texas Ophthalmological Association