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Dr. Hosam Attia

Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist
4.32 (245) 56 pubs Mission, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Hosam Attia is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist based in Mission, Texas, bringing 18 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Attia has performed over 2,635 procedures and published 56 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in ophthalmology.

With advanced training in ophthalmology, retina specialist, Dr. Hosam Attia combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Hosam Attia holds 5 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Hosam Attia 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

5 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston
Residency
UCLA Stein Eye Institute
Board Certification
Ophthalmology (M.D.)

Ratings

4.04
Peer Rating
4.32
Patient (245)
2,635
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Hosam Attia 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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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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Diabetic Retinopathy

Diabetic retinopathy is treated with laser photocoagulation, anti-VEGF injections, or vitrectomy to preserve 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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Hosam Attia's specialty?
Dr. Hosam Attia specializes in Ophthalmology, with a sub-specialty in Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist. With 18 years of experience and 2,635 procedures performed, Dr. Hosam Attia is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Hosam Attia located?
Dr. Hosam Attia practices in Mission, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Hosam Attia for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Hosam Attia treat?
Dr. Hosam Attia treats a range of conditions including Cataracts, Glaucoma, Detached Retina, Diabetic Retinopathy, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Hosam Attia verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Hosam Attia 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 (56 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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