Sherif M. El
Experienced in Presbyopia

Dr. Sherif M. El

Ophthalmology
CommonSpirit Health
Sherif M. El-Harazi, MD Private Practice
1510 S Central Ave, Ste 300, 
Glendale, CA 
Accepting New Patients

Experienced in Presbyopia
CommonSpirit Health
Sherif M. El-Harazi, MD Private Practice
1510 S Central Ave, Ste 300, 
Glendale, CA 
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Overview

Sherif El is an Ophthalmologist in Glendale, California. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Presbyopia. His top areas of expertise are Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Presbyopia, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. El is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Presbyopia.

Graduate Institution
University Of Alexandria, Egypt
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in CA
Languages Spoken
English
Armenian
Farsi
Gender
Male

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Locations

Sherif M. El-Harazi, MD Private Practice
1510 S Central Ave, Ste 300, Glendale, CA 91204
Call: 818-265-2255

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.


4 Clinical Trials

A 4 Weeks, Phase II, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-masked, Vehicle-controlled, Parallel Group Study With 12 Weeks of Follow-up to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of rhNGF Eye Drops Solution vs Vehicle in Moderate to Severe Dry Eye.
A 4 Weeks, Phase II, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-masked, Vehicle-controlled, Parallel Group Study With 12 Weeks of Follow-up to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of rhNGF Eye Drops Solution vs Vehicle in Moderate to Severe Dry Eye.
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 19, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 3, Multi-center, Randomized, Double-Masked Study to Evaluate the Clinical Efficacy and Safety of SHP640 (PVP-Iodine 0.6% and Dexamethasone 0.1%) Ophthalmic Suspension Compared to Placebo in the Treatment of Adenoviral Conjunctivitis
A Phase 3, Multi-center, Randomized, Double-Masked Study to Evaluate the Clinical Efficacy and Safety of SHP640 (PVP-Iodine 0.6% and Dexamethasone 0.1%) Ophthalmic Suspension Compared to Placebo in the Treatment of Adenoviral Conjunctivitis
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: June 09, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 3, Double-Masked, Randomized, Controlled Study of KPI-121 0.25% Ophthalmic Suspension Compared to Vehicle in Subjects With Dry Eye Disease
A Phase 3, Double-Masked, Randomized, Controlled Study of KPI-121 0.25% Ophthalmic Suspension Compared to Vehicle in Subjects With Dry Eye Disease
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 05, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 3, Double-Masked, Randomized, Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of KPI-121 1.0% Ophthalmic Suspension in Subjects With Postsurgical Inflammation and Pain
A Phase 3, Double-Masked, Randomized, Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of KPI-121 1.0% Ophthalmic Suspension in Subjects With Postsurgical Inflammation and Pain
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 16, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
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7 Total Publications

Safety and Efficacy of AGN-241622 for Presbyopia: Results From a First-in-Human, Phase 1/2, Randomized, Vehicle-Controlled Study.
Safety and Efficacy of AGN-241622 for Presbyopia: Results From a First-in-Human, Phase 1/2, Randomized, Vehicle-Controlled Study.
Journal: Journal of ocular pharmacology and therapeutics : the official journal of the Association for Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Published: November 17, 2025
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