Positions
- Assistant Professor
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Department of Ophthalmology
ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
Houston, Texas, United States
Addresses
- Texas Children’s Hospital - Clinical Care Center (Clinic)
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6701 Fannin Street, Suite 510
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 822-3230
- Texas Children’s Hospital – West Campus/Katy (Clinic)
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I–10 and Barker Cypress
18200 Katy Freeway, Suite 450W
Houston, TX, 77094
United States
Phone: (832) 822-3230
Education
- MD from Cairo University Faculty of Medicine
- 12/1991 - Cairo, Egypt
- MSc from Cairo University Faculty of Medicine
- 11/1995 - Cairo, Egypt
- Ophthalmology
- PhD from Cairo University Faculty of Medicine
- 07/2000 - Cairo, Egypt
- Ophthalmology
- Postdoctoral Fellowship at Texas Children's Hospital, ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
- 12/2003 - Houston, Texas, United States
- Pediatric Ophthalmology
- Clinical Fellowship at Texas Children's Hospital, ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
- 06/2004 - Houston, Texas, United States
- Pediatric Ophthalmology
- Internship at John Peter Smith Hospital
- 06/2007 - Fort Worth, Texas, United States
- Residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- 06/2010 - Dallas, Texas, United States
- Ophthalmology
- Fellowship at Children's Medical Center of Dallas
- Dallas, TX
- Pediatric Ophthalmology
Certifications
- American Board of Ophthalmology
Professional Interests
- Amblyopia
- Retinopathy of prematurity
- Strabismus
- Double vision
- Misaligned eyes
Professional Statement
Dr. Hussein currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston. He has presented papers at many ophthalmology meetings and published numerous journal articles. A native of Radford, Va., he obtained his medical degree and MSc degree in ophthalmology from the Faculty of Medicine Cairo University in Egypt.
Dr. Hussein completed his residency in ophthalmology at the Research Institute of Ophthalmology in Cairo. He became a member of the ophthalmology board at the Faculty of Medicine Cairo University in 2000 and held a clinical faculty position there until 2001. He has also served as a consultant in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus at Maghrabi Eye Hospital in Cairo.
After returning to the United States, Dr. Hussein completed a post-doctoral research fellowship and clinical fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology at ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital. His training also includes a clinical fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology at Children’s Medical Center/UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, a transitional internship at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas, and an ophthalmology residency at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
Dr. Hussein completed his residency in ophthalmology at the Research Institute of Ophthalmology in Cairo. He became a member of the ophthalmology board at the Faculty of Medicine Cairo University in 2000 and held a clinical faculty position there until 2001. He has also served as a consultant in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus at Maghrabi Eye Hospital in Cairo.
After returning to the United States, Dr. Hussein completed a post-doctoral research fellowship and clinical fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology at ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital. His training also includes a clinical fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology at Children’s Medical Center/UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, a transitional internship at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas, and an ophthalmology residency at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
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Languages
Arabic
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