AmmarNSafarMD
Ophthalmology • Little Rock, ARRetinal Disease
Medical Director, Moorfields Eye Hospital UAE
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Office
4301 W Markham St
523
Little Rock, AR 72205Phone+1 501-686-5150Fax+1 501-526-6562
Education & Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1999 - 2001
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1996
University of Aleppo Faculty of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 1998 - 2026
DC State Medical License 2013 - 2020
AR State Medical License 2001 - 2017- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsRetinal Arteriolar Occlusions during a Sickle Cell CrisisStephen James Davis, Ammar Safar
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2010-03-17 - 31 citationsPotential acuity pinhole ☆: A simple method to measure potential visual acuity in patients with cataracts, comparison to potential acuity meterSamir A. Melki, Ammar Safar, John Martin, Anastasia Ivanova, Marwa Adi
Ophthalmology. 1999-07-01 - 23 citationsThe effect of povidone iodine flush versus drops on conjunctival colonization before intravitreal injections.Ammar Safar, Monica C. Dellimore
International Ophthalmology. 2007-04-18
Press Mentions
Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai Appoints Specialist Ophthalmologist to Its Permanent Team of Specialist ConsultantsDecember 23rd, 2018
‘Eyes Are Windows to Systematic Health of a Person’October 11th, 2018
Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai Appoints New Medical DirectorApril 15th, 2018
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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