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Al-Hazzaa, Selwa A.F. was born on November 13, 1960 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Daughter of Abdullah Fahad and Mezna Abdullah Al-Hazzaa.
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Selwa A.F. Al-Hazzaa, Saudi Arabian ophthalmic surgeon. Recipient Best Research Project in Ophthalmology award Saudi Ophthalmol. Society, 1988-1989, 95-96; grantee postgraduate scholarship Royal Cabinet of Saudi Arabia to the United States, 1989-1993; named Resident of Year, 1986, Chief Resident, 1987; recipient many awards in field.
Education
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery in Surgery with distinction, King Saud University, 1984.
Career
Intern with honors, King Khalid U. Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1984-1985; ophthalmology resident, King Khalid Eye Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, 1985-1988; surgical vitreo-retinal fellow, King Khalid Eye Specialist Hospital, Riyadh surgical candidate, King Khalid Eye Specialist Hospital, 1988-1989; postdoctoral fellow, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, 1989-1990; fellow, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, 1990-1993; fellow Eye Pathology Laboratory, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1990-1991; clinical and research fellow in genetics Wilmer Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1991-1992; clinical and research fellow in Retinal Vascular Center Wilmer Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1992-1993; consultant ophthalmologist, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, since 1993; head department ophtalmology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, since 1997. Member pharmacy and therapeutics King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research.Ctr., since 1995, member medical executive county, since 1995.
Membership
Fellow Royal College Surgeons (Edinburgh). Member American Academy Association/Armed Forces Institute Pathology Alumni, American Academy Ophthalmology, American Society Kerato-Refractive Surgery, American Society Laser Medicine and Surgery, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, King Saud University/King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital Residents' Alumni Association, Ocular Microbiology and Immunology Group, Ophthalmic Genetic Study Club, Saudi Ophthalmology Society (administrative member, Gold medal), Saudi Pediatric Strabismus Group, Saudi Uveitis Study Group, Wilmer Resident Alumni Association, Admin Council, Saudi Ophthalmol.
Connections
Married Abdulla Homoud Al-Obaidallah, 1988. Children: Meshaal, Naif, Hala.
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Recipient Best Research Project in Ophthalmology award Saudi Ophthalmol. Society, 1988-1989, 95-96. Grantee postgraduate scholarship Royal Cabinet of Saudi Arabia to the United States, 1989-1993. Named Resident of Year, 1986, Chief Resident, 1987. Recipient many awards in field.Recipient Best Research Project in Ophthalmology award Saudi Ophthalmol. Society, 1988-1989, 95-96. Grantee postgraduate scholarship Royal Cabinet of Saudi Arabia to the United States, 1989-1993.
Named Resident of Year, 1986, Chief Resident, 1987. Recipient many awards in field.