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4.7 (154 Ratings)
Ophthalmologist
Prime Hospital, Dubai · Dubai
14+ years of experience · 2,809+ surgeries
About Dr. Bachir Abiad
- Dr. Bachir Abiad holds over 19 years of experience as an Ophthalmologist.
- He specialises in treating diabetic retinopathy, refractive vision disorders, paediatric and adult cataracts, strabismus, dry eye, keratoconus, and glaucoma.
- Dr. Bachir is also skilled in penetrating and lamellar keratoplasty, anterior segment reconstruction surgeries, and oculoplastic procedures.
- He obtained his Lebanese Baccalaureate in Life Sciences in 2005 and did a Bachelor’s of Science in Biology from American University of Beirut in 2008.
- Later, he completed an MD from the American University of Beirut in 2012 and pursued a fellowship (Anterior Segment, Cornea, and Refractive Surgery) at Southwestern Medical Centre, USA, in 2018.
- Dr. Bachir has received many accolades to date and has authored peer-reviewed publications in reputed journals.
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Graduation(2005)- Graduation, American University of Beirut(2008)
- MD, American University of Beirut(2012)
- Fellowship, Fellowship, Southwestern Medical Centre, USA(2018)
- Head of Department, Monla Hospital
- Abyad Medical Center
- Beirut Arab University(2019)
- American University of Beirut(2016)
Papers Published
- MaamounAbdulFattah,MD;Carl-JoeMehanna,MD;RaficAntonios,MD;BachirAbiad, MD; Nada S. Jabbur, MD; Shady T. Awwad, MD. Five-Year Results of Combined Small- Aperture Corneal Inlay Implantation and LASIK for the Treatment of Hyperopic Presbyopic Eyes. Journal of Refractive Surgery. 2020;36(8):498-505.
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- MahasnehS,SaadeJS,AbiadBachir,CavanaghHD.(2018).ACompari-sonofVisual Outcomes of Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty versus Pene- trating Keratoplasty in Patients with Keratoconus. J Ophthalmic Clin Res 4: 045
- Haytham I. Salti, Carl-Joe Mehanna, Bachir Abiad, Nicola Ghazi, Samih Raad, Anita Barikian, Randa Haddad, Adnan Ashkar, Elie Harmouche, Elie Zaghrini and Afif Mufarrij. “Changing Trends in Eye-Related Complaints Presenting to the Emergency Department in Beirut, Lebanon, over 15 Years”. Journal of Ophthalmology. Volume 2018, Article ID 4739865
- Joanna S. Saade, Bachir Abiad, Jonathan Jan, Dana Saadeh, James McCulley, Jeremy Bartley. “Ocular Rosacea Causing Corneal Melt in an African American Patient and a Hispanic Patient”. Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine.
- R. Antonios; M. Abdul Fattah; S. A. Mosquera; B. Abiad; S. Awwad. “Single-step transepithelial versus alcohol-assisted photorefractive keratectomy in the treatment of high myopia: a comparative evaluation over 12 months”. British Journal of Ophthalmology. doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2017-310943.
- Edward Khawam, M.D.; Bachir Abiad, M.D.; A. BouGhannam, M.D.; J. Saadeh, M.D.; R. Alameddine, M.D. “Convergence Insufficiency / Divergence Insufficiency Convergence Excess / Divergence Excess: Some Facts and Fictions”.
Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine. Manuscript ID 680474. - AntoniosR,FattahMA,MaaloufF,AbiadB,AwwadST.“CentralCornealThickness After Cross-linking Using High-Definition Optical Coherence Tomography, Ultrasound, and Dual Scheimpflug Tomography: A Comparative Study Over One Year”. American Journal of Ophthalmology. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2016.04.004.
- Marwan R Abdulaal, MD; Bachir H Abiad, MD; Rola N Hamam, MD. “Uveitis in the Aging Eye: Review of Incidence and Patterns”.
Journal of Ophthalmology. Manuscript ID # 824685. - Ahmad M. Mansour, Bachir Abiad, Fouad I. Boulos, et al., “Adult Ocular Toxocariasis Mimicking Ciliary Body Malignancy,” Case Reports in Medicine, vol. 2014, Article ID 368907, 5 pages, 2014. doi:10.1155/2014/368907
- Book Chapter.
Classification of Keratoconus. Shadi Awwad, Bachir Abiad - M. Abdul Fattah; B. Abiad; R. Antonios; S. Awwad. “Single-step transepithelial PRK using a novel aspheric laser pulse distribution algorithm vs a conventional aspheric pulse distribution profile: a comparative analysis”.
- B. Abiad, S. Mahasneh, J. P. McCulley, J. Bartley, J. Saadeh. “Unilateral Idiopathic Corneal Edema in Three Hispanic Patients Refractory to Medical Treatment”. Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine.
- B. Abiad, Z. Bashshour, C. Haddad, L. Chaar, M. Kou’ek. “Frequent Intravitreal Injections Increase the Risk of Posterior Capsular Rupture During Cataract Surgery.”
- M.B. Abiad, M. Khalil, W. Baassiri, E. Zaghrini, K. Anouti, O. Dewachi, H. Osman. “AUBMC 2020: Exploring the Relationship Between Medical Education and Health System Needs.” AUBMC . Saab Medical Library Archive.
- M.B. Abiad, M. Khalil, W. Baassiri, E. Zaghrini, V. Mouawwad, K. Anouti, M.S. Jaffa. “Diabetes Mellitus Type II in Lebanon: Prevalence and Complications”. American University of Beirut Medical Center. Saab Medical Library Archive.
- Review Article. M.Bachir Abiad. “Pathophysiology of Migraine”. Middle East Journal of Family Medicine, 2008, 6, 7, 29-30.
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Dr. Bachir Abiad practices at CMC Dubai
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