
Ziad El Husseini, M.D.
Clinical Professor
School Medical School
Department Ophthalmology
Biography
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