Dr. Mohammed-Alaa Aldanasoury

Chief Medical Officer Consultant, Chief of Cornea & Refractive Surgery Units

Hospitals:

Magrabi Eye Center – Salama center

Cornea & Refractive Surgery Unit

Dr. Mohammed-Alaa Aldanasoury

Chief Medical Officer Consultant, Chief of Cornea & Refractive Surgery Units

Doctor’s Bio

Dr. Mohammed-Alaa Aldanasoury is a very well known doctor in Cornea & Refractive Surgery.

Credentials

Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons
Member of the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
Fellowship of Emory University – Atlanta – Georgia, USA
Consultant and Head of Cornea and Refractive Surgery Units – Magrabi Hospitals and Centers.
Chief Medical Officer – Magrabi Hospitals and Centers.

Professional Statement

Alaa considers his best achievement is training 10s of Cornea and Refractive surgery doctors; some of them are now leading ophthalmologists in their own countries. He has many peers reviewed publications, book chapters, invited lectures, and several hundred presentations at international meetings to his credit.
Among the many awards he received are the Kritzinger Memorial Award and the Founders’ Award of the ISRS, AAO Senior Achievement Award and IIRSI Gold Medal. He was also the recipient of many regional ophthalmological societies’ awards.
Eldanasoury was among the very first refractive surgeons to perform excimer laser surgery in the world and was the first to introduce many ophthalmic procedures to the Middle East including LASIK, Phakic IOLs, Intracorneal ring segments, Conductive Keratoplasty, Crosslinking, Corneal inlays, Premium IOLs and Femtosecond cataract laser surgery.
Eldanasoury served as President of the ISRS in 2009-2010. In 2011 he was elected to serve as a member of the AAO Board of Trustees. He is a member of the International Intraocular Implant Club (IIIC) and is currently a board member of the ICO.
Alaa Eldanasoury currently serves as Chief Medical Officer and Director of the Cornea & Refractive Surgery Units of the Magrabi Hospitals & Centers, a chain of more than 30 Hospitals & Centers and the largest in the Middle East.

Hospital(s)

Certificates & Awards

Lifetime Achievement Award

ISRS - 2016