Languages
- Arabic, English, French
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Biography
Dr. Abou Chakra is a qualified Ophthalmology specialist who received her Ophthalmology degree from the reputable American University of Beirut. She also completed a Fellowship in Cornea and Refractive Surgery at Houston Eye Associates in Houston, USA, as well as a Fellowship in Glaucoma at the University of Texas in Houston, USA.
Throughout her twenty years of work at Middle East Surgical Clinics in Beirut, Lebanon, Dr. Abou Chakra developed a particular interest in Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery and Botox and became expert in this field.
Speciality
Specialist Ophthalmologist
Areas of Expertise
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Surface Eye Disease: Allergy, Red Eye, Ocular Infection, Dry Eyes
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery: Upper and Lower Lids Blepharoplasty
- Eyelid Lesions
- Socket Reconstruction
- Excision of chalazion
- Excision of xanthelasma
- Botox for fine lines (Cosmetic)
- Botox for Blepharospasm
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Glaucoma
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Refractive Error (glasses prescription)
Education
Fellowship in Glaucoma
University of Texas, Houston, Texas, U.S.A.
Fellowship in Corneal Diseases and Refractive Surgery
Houston Eye Associates, Houston, Texas, U.S.A.
Residency in Ophthalmology (Ophthalmology Degree)
American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon
Internship in Internal Medicine
American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon
Medical Doctor Degree
American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon
Bachelor of Science in Biology
American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon