Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. Jaafar F. El Annan

Ophthalmology
MD Anderson
2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, 
Houston, TX 
Accepting New Patients

Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
MD Anderson
2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, 
Houston, TX 
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Overview

Jaafar El Annan is an Ophthalmologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. El Annan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. El Annan is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Health Educator in TX
Hospital Affiliations
University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
Languages Spoken
English
Arabic
Gender
Male

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Locations

MD Anderson
2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, Houston, TX 77030
Call: 713-592-5433
Other Locations
UTMB FACULTY GROUP PRACTICE
700 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77550
Call: 409-747-5800

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Elevated immunoglobulin to tissue KLK11 in patients with Sjögren syndrome.
Elevated immunoglobulin to tissue KLK11 in patients with Sjögren syndrome.
Journal: Cornea
Published: October 23, 2012
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    • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
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