Dr. Nada S. Jabbur
Scope of Practice
- Cataract surgery with advanced intraocular lens (IOL) placement (multifocal, toric)
- Contact lens evaluation with simple and complex fittings
- General eye examination for adults and children
- Glaucoma management and follow up
- Keratoconus evaluation and management (contact lenses, ultraviolet crosslinking and corneal ring insertion, phakic IOL implantation, and corneal transplantation)
- Medical and surgical treatment of cornea and external diseases of the eye (corneal abrasions, dry eyes, blepharitis, styes and chalazia)
- Pterygium evaluation and surgery
- Refractive corneal LASIK (all laser) and surface laser surgeries (PRK) to reduce glasses dependence
- Refractive, medical and surgical care of the eyes
- Therapeutic laser to the cornea to reduce scars and improve vision (Phototherapeutic keratectomy-PTK)
- Treatment of eye diseases and injury
- YAG laser capsulotomy after cataract surgery
Highlights
Academic Achievements
35
Publications
4
Book Chapters
48
Presentations
120
Training of Residence and Fellows
Health Care Profession Achievements
- Editorial Board Member of Journal of Refractive Surgery Case Reports
- Recipient of the Senior Achievement Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology
- 25+ years of mentoring Ophthalmology Residents and Fellows
Experience & Education
- Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Department of Ophthalmology American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
- Associate Professor of Ophthalmology The Wilmer Eye Institute, The Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at The Wilmer Eye Institute, The Johns Hopkins Hospital and The Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- The Wilmer Eye Institute The Johns Hopkins Hospital Clinical Fellowship in Cornea, Anterior Segment and Refractive Surgery
- Center for Sight Depth of Ophthalmology- Georgetown University Medical Center Residency in Ophthalmology
- St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Internship in Internal Medicine
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Harvard Medical School Research Fellowship in Ocular Immunology
- McGill University of Medicine Montreal, Canada Medical Diploma Obtained M.D.C.M
Certifications
- American Board of Ophthalmology
- Lebanese Ophthalmological Society
- Association for Research and Vision in Ophthalmology
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- Middle East and Africa Council of Ophthalmology
- SAFIR, French Refractive Meeting
Publications
- Kheir W, Awwad S, Bou Ghannam A, Khalil A, Ibrahim P, Rachid E, El Salloukh N, Yehya M, Torbey J, El Zein L, Jabbur NS, Noureddin B, Alameddine R. Ophthalmic injuries after the port of Beirut Blast - one of largest non-nuclear explosions in history. JAMA Ophthalmol 2021; 139 (9):937-943.
- Seif R, Bleik J, Jabbur N. Digital marking for toric intraocular lenses in a patient with cyclodeviation- , Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, vol.2021, article ID 3671951, 2 pages, 2021
- Sakatani K, Jabbur NS, O’Brien, TP. Improvement in best corrected visual acuity in amblyopic adult eyes following laser in situ keratomileusis, J Cataract Refract Surg 2004, vol. 30, No.9, pp. 2517-2521.
- Sainz De La Maza M, Jabbur NS, Foster CS. Severity of scleritis and episcleritis in Ophthalmology 1994, vol.101, No.2, pp.389-396.
- Sainz De La Maza M, Foster CS, Jabbur NS. Scleritis-associated uveitis in Ophthalmology 1997, vol.104, No.1, pp.58-63.