Dr. Asad Abbas MD
Eye Doctor
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Specialties
- Eye Doctor
- Cornea & External Diseases Specialist
Professional Statement
Dr. Asad Abbas is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist with a Medical Degree from Aga Khan University. Dr. Abbas completed his Residency in Ophthalmology and …
Dr. Asad Abbas is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist with a Medical Degree from Aga Khan University. Dr. Abbas completed his Residency in Ophthalmology and General Surgey at Brookdale Hospital Medical Center and his Fellowship in Cornea External Diseases at Tulane University Medical Center.
Education
- Medical School - Aga Khan University
- Tulane University Medical Center, Fellowship in Cornea External Diseases
- Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, Residency in Ophthalmology
- Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, Residency in General Surgery
- Aga Khan University Hospital (Internship)
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Board Certifications
- American Board of Ophthalmology
Awards and Publications
- Received one of ten inaugural ASCRS research foundation grants.
- First successful implant of the Dohlman type-I keratoprosthesis in the Asian subcontinent.
- First successful implant of the Dohlman type-II keratoprosthesis in the Asian subcontinent.
- Honor Position of 14th.out of 65000 applicants who appeared for the Board Examinations. This represents the top 0.5 percentile of the Country.
Insurances Accepted
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June 21, 2011
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April 26, 2012
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December 5, 2011
by Maria V. (Verified Patient)
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He was very professional and spent time with me to understand my needs. I very much enjoyed my time.