Overview
Mohamad Jaafar is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Jaafar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Hypertension (OHT). His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Congenital Cataract, Lowe Syndrome, Amblyopia, and Cataract Removal.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
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Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Jaafar has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Dr. Pradeep Ramulu is a glaucoma specialist and the director of the Wilmer Eye Institute glaucoma division. He specializes in caring for both routine and complex glaucomas, including glaucomas requiring repeat operations, glaucoma occurring in the context of corneal or retinal disease and glaucoma occurring in newborns and young children. The Sheila K. West Professor of Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Dr. Ramulu grew up in suburban Chicago, and became interested in the eye during medical school, during which time he studied the genes and proteins of the eye with Dr. Jeremy Nathans. After pursuing a residency in ophthalmology and fellowship training in glaucoma, he joined Wilmer in 2006. Dr. Ramulu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Hypertension (OHT). His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Iridectomy, and Cataract Removal.
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Dr. Harry A. Quigley is the A. Edward Maumenee Professor of Ophthalmology and developed the Glaucoma Division at the Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute. He was a founding member of the American Glaucoma Society, serving for 8 years as its Secretary and was elected to 5 year terms as chief executive officer of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) and editor-in-chief of Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. He has published over 350 peer-reviewed articles, and his reports are the most cited in the ophthalmic literature over the last 30 years (Archives of Ophthalmology, 2007). His research has improved the early diagnosis of glaucoma and has developed instruments and techniques to identify glaucoma damage better. He has participated in pioneering studies of the epidemiology, morbidity and progression rate of glaucoma and other eye disease in American, African, Asian and Hispanic populations, serving as a consultant to the World Health Organization. In the laboratory, he has demonstrated successful gene therapy to protect retinal ganglion cells from experimental glaucoma and developed glaucoma models in monkeys, rats and mice. Dr. Quigley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Hypertension (OHT). His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy.
University Of Maryland Eye Associates, P.A.
Osamah Saeedi is an Ophthalmologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Saeedi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Hypertension (OHT). His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Retinopathy of Prematurity, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- StrabismusDr. Jaafar isDistinguished. Learn about Strabismus.
- Advanced
- AmblyopiaDr. Jaafar isAdvanced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Brown SyndromeDr. Jaafar isAdvanced. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- Congenital CataractDr. Jaafar isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Cataract.
- Lowe SyndromeDr. Jaafar isAdvanced. Learn about Lowe Syndrome.
- X-Linked Infantile NystagmusDr. Jaafar isAdvanced. Learn about X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus.
- Experienced
- AniridiaDr. Jaafar isExperienced. Learn about Aniridia.
- Baller-Gerold SyndromeDr. Jaafar isExperienced. Learn about Baller-Gerold Syndrome.
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Jaafar isExperienced. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- CataractDr. Jaafar isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Cataract RemovalDr. Jaafar isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- ChalazionDr. Jaafar isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.

