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Personal profile
Research Interests
My research involves translational approaches to age related macular degeneration and ischemic retinal diseases with a special focus on functional retinal imaging and image guided interventions.
Certifications and Licenses
| Ophthalmology |
Training Experience
| 1994 | Internship, Cairo University Hospitals |
| 1997 | Residency, Cairo University Hospitals |
| 2000 | Fellowship, Jules Stein Eye Institute |
| 2001 | Internship, UCLA - San Fernando Valley Medical Program |
| 2004 | Residency, Jules Stein Eye Institute |
| 2006 | Fellowship, Doheny Retina Institute, USC |
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
MD, Medicine, Cairo University
… → 1992
Research interests keywords
- ALS
- Aging
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Angiogenesis
- Bioengineering
- Diabetes
- Eyes
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Visual acuity and functional measurements in the aging eye
Fawzi, A. A. (PD/PI)
Aeon Imaging, LLC, National Eye Institute
10/1/24 → 4/30/25
Project: Research project
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Cellular-level Vascular Oculomics (CVO) for monitoring systemic vascular health
Fawzi, A. A. (PD/PI), Arispe, L. (Other), Isakova, T. (Other) & Weintraub, S. (Other)
Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health
9/15/24 → 9/14/25
Project: Research project
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Investigating the function and mechanism of interleukin 7 receptor-expressing pro-angiogenic macrophages during experimental choroidal neovascularization
Lavine, J. A. (PD/PI), Lavine, J. A. (PD/PI), Fawzi, A. A. (Co-Investigator) & Fawzi, A. A. (Co-Investigator)
3/1/23 → 2/29/28
Project: Research project
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Dynamic Tracer Kinetic Model to Detect Preclinical Diabetic Retinopathy
Fawzi, A. A. (PD/PI) & Fawzi, A. A. (PD/PI)
Stevens Institute of Technology, National Eye Institute
6/1/22 → 5/31/26
Project: Research project
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Prot #7317-CL-0003: A Phase 1b, Multicenter, Dose Escalation, Evaluation of Safety and Tolerability of ASP7317 for Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Age-related Macular Degeneration
Fawzi, A. A. (PD/PI)
INC Research, LLC, Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.
10/7/21 → 10/31/25
Project: Research project
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Bilateral Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickening in a Middle-Aged Woman
Zhu, I. & Fawzi, A. A., Feb 1 2025, In: JAMA ophthalmology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Epiretinal Membrane Is Associated with Diabetic Retinopathy Severity and Cumulative Anti-VEGF Injections
Kakihara, S., AbdelSalam, M., Zhuang, K. & Fawzi, A. A., May 1 2025, In: Ophthalmology Science. 5, 3, 100733.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Foveal Avascular Zone Enlargement Correlates with Visual Acuity Decline in Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy
Duffy, B. V., Castellanos-Canales, D., Decker, N. L., Lee, H. J. A., Yamaguchi, T. C., Pearce, E. & Fawzi, A. A., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Ophthalmology Retina.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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OCT5k: A dataset of multi-disease and multi-graded annotations for retinal layers
Arikan, M., Willoughby, J., Ongun, S., Sallo, F., Montesel, A., Ahmed, H., Hagag, A., Book, M., Faatz, H., Cicinelli, M. V., Fawzi, A. A., Podkowinski, D., Cilkova, M., De Almeida, D. M., Zouache, M., Ramsamy, G., Lilaonitkul, W. & Dubis, A. M., Dec 2025, In: Scientific Data. 12, 1, 267.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Retinal Vascular Permeability in Diabetic Subjects without Retinopathy Compared with Mild Diabetic Retinopathy and Healthy Controls
Vavrek, S. R., Nalbant, E. K., Konopek, N., Decker, N. L., Fawzi, A. A., Mieler, W. F., Tichauer, K. M. & Kang-Mieler, J. J., Mar 1 2025, In: Ophthalmology Science. 5, 2, 100636.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Datasets
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Supplemental Material, Slide1 - Rationale for American Society of Retina Specialists Best Practice Recommendations for Conducting Vitreoretinal Surgery During the Coronavirus Disease-19 Era
Chao, D. L. (Creator), Sridhar, J. (Contributor), Kuriyan, A. E. (Creator), Leng, T. (Creator), Barnett, B. P. (Creator), Carlin, A. F. (Creator), Wykoff, C. C. (Creator), Gayer, S. (Creator), Mruthyunjaya, P. (Contributor), Yonekawa, Y. (Creator), Fawzi, A. A. (Creator), Berrocal, A. M. (Contributor), Yeh, S. (Creator), Ting, D. (Creator), Modi, Y. (Contributor), Zacks, D. N. (Creator), Yannuzzi, N. (Creator), Afshari, N. A. (Creator) & Murray, T. (Creator), SAGE Journals, 2020
DOI: 10.25384/sage.12727837, https://sage.figshare.com/articles/Supplemental_Material_Slide1_-_Rationale_for_American_Society_of_Retina_Specialists_Best_Practice_Recommendations_for_Conducting_Vitreoretinal_Surgery_During_the_Coronavirus_Disease-19_Era/12727837
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Supplemental Material, Slide2 - Rationale for American Society of Retina Specialists Best Practice Recommendations for Conducting Vitreoretinal Surgery During the Coronavirus Disease-19 Era
Chao, D. L. (Creator), Sridhar, J. (Contributor), Kuriyan, A. E. (Creator), Leng, T. (Creator), Barnett, B. P. (Creator), Carlin, A. F. (Creator), Wykoff, C. C. (Creator), Gayer, S. (Creator), Mruthyunjaya, P. (Contributor), Yonekawa, Y. (Creator), Fawzi, A. A. (Creator), Berrocal, A. M. (Contributor), Yeh, S. (Creator), Ting, D. (Creator), Modi, Y. (Contributor), Zacks, D. N. (Creator), Yannuzzi, N. (Creator), Afshari, N. A. (Creator) & Murray, T. (Creator), SAGE Journals, 2020
DOI: 10.25384/sage.12727840, https://sage.figshare.com/articles/Supplemental_Material_Slide2_-_Rationale_for_American_Society_of_Retina_Specialists_Best_Practice_Recommendations_for_Conducting_Vitreoretinal_Surgery_During_the_Coronavirus_Disease-19_Era/12727840
Dataset
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OCT5k: A dataset of multi-disease and multi-graded annotations for retinal layers
Arikan, M. (Creator), Willoughby, J. (Contributor), Ongun, S. (Contributor), Sallo, F. (Contributor), Montesel, A. (Contributor), Ahmed, H. (Contributor), Hagag, A. (Contributor), Book, M. (Contributor), Faatz, H. (Contributor), Cicinelli, M. V. (Contributor), Fawzi, A. A. (Contributor), Podkowinski, D. (Contributor), Cilkova, M. (Contributor), de Almeida, D. (Contributor), Zouache, M. (Contributor), Ramsamy, G. (Contributor), Lilaonitkul, W. (Contributor) & Dubis, A. M. (Contributor), University College London, 2024
DOI: 10.5522/04/22128671.v3, https://rdr.ucl.ac.uk/articles/dataset/OCT5k_A_dataset_of_multi-disease_and_multi-graded_annotations_for_retinal_layers/22128671/3
Dataset
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Rationale for American Society of Retina Specialists Best Practice Recommendations for Conducting Vitreoretinal Surgery During the Coronavirus Disease-19 Era
Chao, D. L. (Creator), Sridhar, J. (Contributor), Kuriyan, A. E. (Creator), Leng, T. (Creator), Barnett, B. P. (Creator), Carlin, A. F. (Creator), Wykoff, C. C. (Creator), Gayer, S. (Creator), Mruthyunjaya, P. (Contributor), Yonekawa, Y. (Creator), Fawzi, A. A. (Creator), Berrocal, A. M. (Contributor), Yeh, S. (Creator), Ting, D. (Creator), Modi, Y. (Contributor), Zacks, D. N. (Creator), Yannuzzi, N. (Creator), Afshari, N. A. (Creator) & Murray, T. (Creator), SAGE Journals, 2020
DOI: 10.25384/sage.c.5075245, https://sage.figshare.com/collections/Rationale_for_American_Society_of_Retina_Specialists_Best_Practice_Recommendations_for_Conducting_Vitreoretinal_Surgery_During_the_Coronavirus_Disease-19_Era/5075245
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