Arwa Azmeh

Arwa Azmeh is a retina specialist in the Department of Ophthalmology at Al Mouwasat University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria. Dr. Azmeh holds MD and PhD degrees and completed a retina fellowship at King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Dr. Azmeh joined Al Mouwasat University Hospital as a staff ophthalmologist in 1993, was appointed Professor of Ophthalmology at the Faculty of Medicine, Damascus University, in 2003, and is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists. Published work includes a pilot study of suprachoroidal triamcinolone acetonide for macular edema associated with retinal vein occlusion (BMC Ophthalmology, 2023) and case reports on Coats-like vasculopathy in Leber congenital amaurosis with CRB1 mutations and on retinal angiomatous proliferation with pachychoroid.