Dr. Wael Mohamed Abdelghani, MD

About Dr. Abdelghani: With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Wael Abdelghani is recognized as one of the best retina surgeons in the area. Dr. Abdelghani specializes in surgical and medical management of diseases of the vitreous, retina and macula. He has ample experience dealing with complicated and challenging cases. In 2008 he established the Woodlands Retina Center, where he currently treats patients of all ages. Prior to that, he was an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, one of the top-ranked medical and research institutes in all of the United States. Dr. Abdelghani received his Medical Degree from Alexandria University in 1992. He completed his residency in Ophthalmology at the renowned Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. He furthered his subspecialty training with a vitreoretinal fellowship at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. Dr. Abdelghani shows a devotion to providing the highest quality care to his patients that is backed up by his commitment to offering state-of-the-art therapies. His interest in surgical innovations and his enthusiasm for teaching and training others have all shaped his career. He has a special interest in suture-less (no stitch) vitrectomy; microsurgical techniques and instrumentation for macular surgery; as well as the pharmacological treatment of age-related macular degeneration. Dr. Abdelghani also has a special interest in vitreo-retinal research and has participated in many research studies, most importantly on age-related macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease and the ocular complications of HIV. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, and is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists. Dr. Abdelghani continues to strive to provide the most dedicated and innovative care to all his patients. About Dr. Abdelghani: During his free time, he enjoys time with his wife and three beautiful children. They read, play soccer and enjoy the amazing nature that our great state of Texas has to offer. Care Philosophy: At the Woodlands Retina Center we treat each patient with respect, dignity and compassion. We make sure that our patients are well-informed about their conditions and all the treatment options they have. We work with you and your other healthcare providers to ensure that your eye care needs are covered and that you are satisfied with our care. Expertise in Conditions Treated: Dr. Abdelghani is extremely interested in conducting research and in learning about new advancements in management. For more than 15 years he has been diagnosing and treating common and rare conditions that affect the retina and vitreous. Over the years, he has helped hundreds of people regain their vision and enjoy the beauty around them. Expertise in Conditions Performed: Having completed advanced training in two of the most renowned universities in the USA, Dr. Abdelghani is capable of treating and managing complicated and recurrent conditions affecting the vitreous and retina. He specializes in no-stitch surgery and other advanced procedures. He uses the latest and most reliable technology to treat his patients. Response to Patient Satisfaction Surveys: Please let us know how we our doing. Our aim is to provide you with outstanding care. If our services meet and exceed your expectations please let your friends and family know that we are here to help. If you are not completely satisfied, please let one of our team members know. We will act promptly to ensure that you are happy with the service you receive from us.