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Office
8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr
600
Fairfax, VA 22031Phone+1 703-698-9335Fax+1 703-207-0038
Summary
- Dr. Abdullah Abou-Samra is an ophthalmologist based in Fairfax, VA, with a subspecialty in retinal disease. He completed his medical education at the University of South Florida College of Medicine in 2020, followed by an internship at HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME Brandon Hospital. His residency in ophthalmology was undertaken at the University of Virginia Medical Center from 2021 to 2024, and he is currently pursuing a fellowship in surgical retina and vitreous at MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital Center from 2024 to 2026. Dr. Abou-Samra has published research on topics such as orbito-facial disorders and intraocular lymphomatous infiltration, with his work appearing in various respected journals including Ocular Immunology and Inflammation and Clinical Ophthalmology.
Education & Training
MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital CenterFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2024 - 2026
University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2021 - 2024
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa SouthInternship, Transitional Year, 2020 - 2021
University of South Florida College of MedicineClass of 2020
Certifications & Licensure
DC State Medical License 2024 - 2026
MD State Medical License 2024 - 2026
VA State Medical License 2021 - 2026
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Non-Funduscopic Slit Lamp Assessment of the Posterior Hyaloid Membrane - A Simpler and More Effective Way of Clinically Diagnosing Posterior Vitreous Detachments.Shefali Sood, Talha A Barra, Ryan T Duong, Imran A Khatri, Mohammed K Barazi
Ophthalmology. Retina. 2025-03-05 - Superior Orbital Fissure Syndrome in the Setting of Relapsing Polychondritis with Concurrent Sjogren's Syndrome: A Case Report.Vishnusai Karri, Abdullah Abou-Samra, Brian King, Adam Carlson, Arthi Venkat
Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. 2024-11-01 - 1 citationsHit and Run: Bilateral Massive Intraocular Lymphomatous Infiltration after CAR-T Therapy.Abdullah Abou-Samra, Sloane McTavish, Rachel Whitehair, Yevgeniy Eugene Shildkrot
Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. 2024-09-01
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