Dr. Assad Charafeddine:
Graduated in Medicine from
Spain's universities in 1972.
Graduated in Ophthalmology
from Barcelona's university in
1976.
Past chief resident in
Barraquer Ophthalmological
Institute of Barcelona from 1973
to 1977.
Graduated from Barraquers
Ophthalmological Institute of
Barcelona.
Registered in Order of
Physicians archives file No
165/Ch on the 6th of January
1978.
President and manager of the
Lebanese Ophthalmic Hospital
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Member in the management
council of the Lebanese
Syndicate Hospitals from 1988 to
1992.
Treasurer of the Lebanese
ophthalmic society from 1994 to
1999.
Member of the Medical ethics
committee from 1996 to 2006.
President of the Lebanese
Ophthalmological Society from
2001 to july 2003.
Founder and President of the Arab Regional
Ophthalmological meeting (AROM)
in 2002 which joined Lebanon,
Syria and Jordan sponsored by
MR. President of the Republic of
Lebanon General Emile Lahoud.
Organizer and president of the
congress Fighting Blindness in
2002 sponsored by the Lebanese
Prime Minister Rafic Hariri.
Member of direction committee
and co- general manager of the
Arab League of Ophthalmology
from 2005 to 2009.
Member and Lebanese
Representative in EVRS (European
Vitreo Retinal Society)
Member of ESCRS (European
Society of Cataract & Refractive
Surgeons)
Member of Euretina (European
Society of Retina Specialists)
A member and lecturer in
Barraquer Ophthalmological
Institute in Barcelona.
A member in the French council
for Ophthalmologists.
A member in the Spanish Council
of Ophthalmologists.
A member in MEACO (Middle East
African Council of
Ophthalmology).
A regular lecturer, organizer
and attendant in European and
middle eastern ophthalmology
congresses and meetings.
Dr. Wissam Charafeddin MD,
FEBOphth
Medicine degree, American
University of Beirut 2005
Ophthalmology Degree, Barraquer
Institute, Barcelona, Spain 2011
Medical and surgical retina
fellowship, University of
Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico
2014
Worked as a research assistant
in the Doheny Institute, part of
University of Southern
California (USC). Los Angeles,
USA 2012-2013
Fellow of the European Board of
Ophthalmology (FEBO) since May
2015
Has multiple scientific
publications in Spanish and
English.
General eye surgery specialized
in vitreo-retinal surgery.
Specialized in the treatment and
diagnosis of retinal diseases
such as Age-related Macular
Degeneration, Diabetic
Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment
and others.
Works as a consultant in the
Lebanese Ophthalmology Hospital
Aley since July 2014
Private Clinic: Beirut,
Mar Elias Main street, next to
Fransabanc, Saleh Building, 1st
floor.
Telephone: 01-81 84 54
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