Ahmed Sallam, MD PhD FRCOphth
Professional Affiliations
Academic Appointments- Professor of Ophthalmology
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
- Staff, Jones Eye Institute, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Education and Training
- Ophthalmology residency
- Ain Shams University Hospitals, Cairo, Egypt
- Internship
- Ain Shams University Hospitals, Cairo, Egypt
- Medical School
- Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
- Retinal fellowship
- Vitreoretinal fellow, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust, Cheltenham, UK
- Additional fellowship
- Uveitis Fellow, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, UK
- Additional fellowship
- Vitreoretinal Fellow Ophthalmology Department, Whipps Cross University Hospital, London, UK
Biography
Ahmed A. Sallam, M.D., Ph.D., FRCOphth is an ophthalmologist at the Jones Eye Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). He specializes in the management of uveitis and vitreoretinal disorders. In addition to his clinical duties and research activities,
Active in educational speaking, training and research, Dr. Sallam authored more than 100 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, presented at ophthalmology conferences and meetings, and has been an investigator on numerous uveitis and retinal studies.
Dr. Sallam has a special interest in medical education and has received a certificate from the University of Bristol, UK in this field. He has been an educator and a trainer for residents and fellows in both UK and US and has been instrumental in refining techniques for surgical ocular simulation.