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Dr. Arwa Alsamarae

Ophthalmology
4.61 (91) 57 pubs Santa Rosa, California Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Arwa Alsamarae is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist based in Santa Rosa, California, bringing 12 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Alsamarae has performed over 11,372 procedures and published 57 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in ophthalmology.

Dr. Arwa Alsamarae combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Arwa Alsamarae holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Arwa Alsamarae maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of ophthalmology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

6 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Residency
UCLA Stein Eye Institute
Board Certification
Ophthalmology (M.D.)

Ratings

4.56
Peer Rating
4.61
Patient (91)
11,372
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Arwa Alsamarae provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Cataracts

Cataract surgery removes the clouded natural lens and replaces it with an artificial intraocular lens to restore clear vision.

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LASIK Candidacy

LASIK is a refractive surgery that reshapes the cornea to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism.

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Macular Degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration affects central vision and may be treated with anti-VEGF injections or photodynamic therapy.

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Glaucoma

Glaucoma treatment aims to reduce eye pressure through medication, laser therapy, or surgical procedures to prevent optic nerve damage.

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Detached Retina

A detached retina is a medical emergency requiring surgical reattachment through pneumatic retinopexy, scleral buckle, or vitrectomy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Arwa Alsamarae's specialty?
Dr. Arwa Alsamarae specializes in Ophthalmology. With 12 years of experience and 11,372 procedures performed, Dr. Arwa Alsamarae is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Arwa Alsamarae located?
Dr. Arwa Alsamarae practices in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Arwa Alsamarae is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Arwa Alsamarae treat?
Dr. Arwa Alsamarae treats a range of conditions including Cataracts, LASIK Candidacy, Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Arwa Alsamarae verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Arwa Alsamarae is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (57 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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