Biography

Dr. Orwa Nasser is an adjunct professor at the University of Houston College of Optometry, Houston TX USA. He is a consultant ophthalmologist and medical director at ORASIS Eyecare center. 

He is a specialist in cornea, cataract, anterior segment of the eye and refractive surgery, and a specialist in pediatric ophthalmology, strabismus and nystagmus. Dr. Nasser has completed the above mentioned two subspecialties (AUPO Fellowship) at prestigious hospitals in the United States (UTSW Medical Center in Texas, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa and Akron Children's Hospital in Ohio. 

Dr. Nasser treats and operates on corneal diseases and performs corneal transplants of different types (PKP, DMEK, DSEK), cataract surgery, complex cataract surgeries, scleral lens fixation,  refractive surgery (LASIK, PRK, TRANS-PRK, LASEK), premium lens transplantation, iris repairs, and eye trauma. 

Dr. Nasser treats and operates on pediatric eye conditions. He also operates on and treats adult and pediatric strabismus and nystagmus cases. Moreover, Dr. Nasser treats and operates on cataracts in children, glaucoma in children, hereditary eye diseases and traumatic eye injuries in children.

Dr. Nasser is an active member of national and international  scientific organizations such as the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), the Cornea Society, the American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS), the International Society of Refractive Surgery (ISRS), the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS), the World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (WSPOS), the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO), Israel Ophthalmology Society (IOS) and other organizations. 

Dr. Nasser is active academically and has a number of studies and publications. He also attends many global and national ophthalmology conferences during which he gives lectures and presents his research work. In addition, Dr. Nasser is a reviewer in scientific journals