DanyNajjarMD

Ophthalmology • Philadelphia, PA

Cataract Related, Cornea & External Disease

Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology, Temple University School of Medicine

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Office
3401 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
Phone+1 715-838-5222
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Education & Training

Temple University HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 2005 - 2008
American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

WI State Medical License 2019 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2002 - 2024
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

8 citations
The prevalence and characteristics of chronic ocular itch: a cross-sectional survey.
Carolyn Stull, Rodrigo Valdes-Rodriguez, Brian M. Shafer, Alina Shevchenko, Leigh A. Nattkemper, Yiong-Huak Chan, Sydney Tabaac, Martin Schardt, Dany M Najjar, William...> ;Itch. 2017 Mar 28
19 citations
Late capsular bag contraction and intraocular lens subluxation in retinitis pigmentosa: a case report
Dany M Najjar, Ann O. Igbre, Frank F Tsai> ;Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2011 Feb 14
Clinical and pathological report of an unusual anterior chamber lesion: A case report
Dany M Najjar, Sagun J Pendse, Julianne C Lin, Pecos T. Olurin> ;Cases Journal. 2008 Sep 8
3 citations
Palpebral subconjunctival hemorrhages in herpes zoster ophthalmicus.
Dany M Najjar, Omaya H. Youssef, Joseph C. Flanagan> ;Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2008 Mar 1
23 citations
Strabismus and Amblyopia in Bilateral Peters Anomaly
Dany M Najjar, Stephen P. Christiansen, Erick D. Bothun, C. Gail Summers> ;Journal of AAPOS. 2006 Jun 1
5 citations
Assessment of the corneal endothelium in acute ultraviolet keratitis.
Dany M Najjar, Shady T. Awwad, Wadih M. Zein, Walid F. Haddad> ;Medical Science Monitor. 2006 May 1
6 citations
Vernal keratoconjunctivitis presenting unilaterally.
Shady T. Awwad, Dany M Najjar, Aouad Arlette, Randa S Haddad> ;Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. 2006 May 1
Residents' perspective of OCEX.
Dany M. Najjar> ;Ophthalmology. 2006 Apr 1
29 citations
Serratia corneal ulcers: a retrospective clinical study.
Jeane Haidee Mah-Sadorra, Dany M. Najjar, Christopher J. Rapuano, Peter R. Laibson, Elisabeth J. Cohen> ;Cornea. 2005 Oct 1
LASIK risk score: an easy method to predict postoperative outcome.
Dany M Najjar> ;Journal of Refractive Surgery. 2005 Jul 1
Another alarming report on contact lenses.
Dany M. Najjar> ;Eye & Contact Lens. 2005 Jul 1
4 citations
Attrition From Ophthalmology Residency Programs
Dany M. Najjar> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2005 May 1
3 citations
Informed consent for creutzfeldt-jakob disease after corneal transplantation.
Dany M. Najjar> ;Cornea. 2005 Jan 1
Combined treatment for band keratopathy.
Dany M Najjar> ;Journal of Korean Medical Science. 2004 Dec 1
61 citations
EDTA chelation for calcific band keratopathy: results and long-term follow-up.
Dany M. Najjar, Elisabeth J. Cohen, Christopher J. Rapuano, Peter R. Laibson> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2004 Jun 1
17 citations
Descemet membrane detachment with hemorrhage after alkali burn to the cornea.
Dany M. Najjar, Christopher J. Rapuano, Elisabeth J. Cohen> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2004 Jan 1
18 citations
Contact lens-related corneal ulcers in compliant patients.
Dany M. Najjar, S.Gulderen Aktan, Christopher J. Rapuano, Peter R. Laibson, Elisabeth J. Cohen> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2004 Jan 1
30 citations
Cataract surgery risk score for residents and beginning surgeons.
Dany M Najjar, Shady T. Awwad> ;Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2003 Oct 1
3 citations
Simple cataract checklist for residents and high-volume surgeons.
Dany M Najjar, Shady T. Awwad> ;Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2003 May 1
16 citations
Scleral fixation of posterior chamber intraocular lenses using fascia lata to cover the knots.
Ziad F. Bashshur, Riad N. Ma'luf, Dany Najjar, Baha'a Noureddin> ;Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers. 2002 Nov 1
4 citations
Trends in contact lens-related corneal ulcers.
T Rattanatam, W J Heng, C J Rapuano, P R Laibson, E J Cohen> ;Cornea. 2001 Apr 1
Intramedullary plasmacytoma in an unusual location in a renal transplant patient.
Po, C., Fulton, J., Domingo, I. V., Bloom, R., Najjar, D., Badosa, F., Raja, R.> ;Am J Kidney Dis. 1996 Dec
7 citations
Anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy after coronary artery bypass graft: the role of anaemia in diabetics
Ahmad M. Mansour, Shady T. Awwad, D M Najjar, Sibai An, Abla M. Sibai, W A Medawar, I H Hamade, R S Haddad, Kassem Kassak, M Y Obeid> ;Eye. 2006 Jun 1
Management of band keratopathy with excimer phototherapeutic keratectomy.
Najjar, D. M.> ;Eye (Lond). 2006 Feb
Trends in contact lens-related corneal ulcers.
Mah-Sadorra, J. H., Yavuz, S. G., Najjar, D. M., Laibson, P. R., Rapuano, C. J., Cohen, E. J.> ;Cornea. 2005 Jan
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Press Mentions

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