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Dr. Wael Abdelghani, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 54
Dr. Wael Abdelghani, MD
4.5 (189 Ratings)
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Dr. Wael Abdelghani, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Houston, TX.
Dr. Wael Abdelghani, MD
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Dr. Wael Abdelghani, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 54
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
Dr. Wael Abdelghani, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Houston, TX.

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Dr. Wael Abdelghani, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Houston, TX. They currently practice at St Joseph Medical Center and are affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital, Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital and Saint Joseph Medical Center. Dr. Abdelghani has experience treating conditions like Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear, Macular or Retinal Edema and Vitreous Hemorrhage among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Abdelghani received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 189 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Abdelghani also speaks Arabic and Spanish. Dr. Abdelghani is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Macular or Retinal Edema
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Macular or Retinal Edema
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Chorioretinal Scars
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Macular Hole
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blindness
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Diplopia
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Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Endophthalmitis
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Graves' Disease
Headache
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Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Macular Degeneration
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Stye
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Sympathetic Uveitis
Temporal Arteritis
Thyroid Disease
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Vascular Disease
Anterior Vitrectomy
Avastin® Injection
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharorrhaphy
Cornea Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Macular Hole Surgery
Macular Pucker Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Retina and Vitreous Surgery
Retinal Laser Photocoagulation
Retinal Laser Surgery
Retinal Testing
Vision Screening
Vitreous Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Emblem Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • IN Total Health
  • Medicaid
  • Molina
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Sj Medical Center LLC
    1401 St Joseph Pkwy # 1106, Houston, TX 77002
  2. 2 The Woodlands Retina Center
    12266 FM 1960 Rd W, Houston, TX 77065
  3. 3 The Woodlands Retina Center PA
    1001 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 300, Spring, TX 77380

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Abdelghani
4.5
Based on 189 Reviews
5 Stars (162)
4 Stars (7)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (19)

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Patient Reviews
Apr 04, 2024
I've been seeing Dr. Abdelghani for the past 2 yrs and his knowledge, explanation and mannerisms r expectional. My vision is better, thanks to his diagnosis and treatment. And his staff r great! very friendly and helpful. Overall, I'm glad I've found this clinic.
Mahir S Ali — Apr 04, 2024
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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.

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Biography
  • Dr. Wael Abdelghani, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in Houston, TX. He specializes in Ophthalmology, Ophthalmic Surgery, and more.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Arabic
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmic Surgery
Ophthalmic Vitreous Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Alexandria University Hospital|University of Alexandria / Faculty of Medicine
    1993
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center|Bronx-Lebanon Albert Einstein
    2003
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Texas At Galveston / Medical Branch|University of Texas Medical Branch|University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
    2005
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Wael Abdelghani, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Abdelghani's profile.

Dr. Abdelghani frequently treats the following conditions: Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear, Macular or Retinal Edema and Vitreous Hemorrhage. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Wael Abdelghani, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital, Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital and Saint Joseph Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Wael Abdelghani, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist Hospital

    6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX

  • St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital

    17400 St Lukes Way, The Woodlands, TX

  • Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital

    1635 North Loop W, Houston, TX

  • Saint Joseph Medical Center

    1401 St Joseph Pkwy, Houston, TX