Physician
Ophthalmology
Dr. Hussein Wafapoor, MD
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Hussein Wafapoor practices Ophthalmology. He received 1 awards: "Fellow (FAAO)". Dr. Hussein Wafapoor is a published physician as well. He has 16 publications published. The latest was: Surgical closure of macular hole using an absorbable macular plug. He accepts Medicare.
Publications
- The adjunctive use of perfluoroperhydrophenanthrene (Vitreon) in Diabetic vitrectomy.
- Surgical closure of Macular hole using an absorbable Macular plug.
- The management of Giant retinal tears using perfluoroperhydrophenanthrene. A multicenter case series. Vitreon Collaborative Study Group.
- Surgical management of traumatic Retinal detachment with perfluorocarbon liquid. The Vitreon Study Group.
- A new instrument (forceps/scissors) for preRetinal membrane peeling, segmentation.
- Experimental retinal tolerance to very low viscosity silicone oil (100 cs) as a vitreous substitute compared to Higher viscosity silicone oil (5000 cs).
- Use of vancomycin in vitrectomy infusion solution and evaluation of Retinal toxicity.
- Hyperbaric oxygen tolerance in newborn mammals--hypothesis on mechanisms and outcome.
- A new intraocular forceps for removal of subretinal scar and retinal pigment epithelial Cell implantation.
- A new knife handle with a safe blade-release design for surgical and laboratory use.
- Postoperative chronic pressure abnormalities in the vitreon study.
- Contact diode laser: High power application through fiberoptic cutting tips.
- Rifabutin-associated uveitis during prophylaxis for Mycobacterium avium complex infection.
- An analysis of posterior segment complications after vitrectomy using the perfluorocarbon perfluoroperhydrophenanthrene (Vitreon). Vitreon Collaborative Study.
- Experimental Retinopathy by hyperbaric oxygenation.
Schools
Universidad Catolica De Cordoba
University Of Mississippi Med Center School Of Med
Louisiana State University Eye Center
Procedures Preformed
- Cataract Removal Surgery
- Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
- Eyelid Surgery
- Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
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Conditions Treated
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
- Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
- Benign Neoplasm of Eye
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Doctors Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- American Republic
- Assurant Health
- Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan
- Blue Card PPO
- BlueDental Choice
- NetworkBlue
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Connecticare
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care
- Employer Group PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- MedHealthInsurance
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Medicare MCR
- Medico
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- POMCO Group
- Simplifi
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- Fellow (FAAO)
Education
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University of Mississippi Medical Center -
Catholic University of Cordoba Faculty of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1972550622 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | WAFAPOOR | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | HUSSEIN | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 339072109 | |
| NPPES Provider State | FL | |
| Specialty Description | Ophthalmology | |
| Total Claim Count | 670.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1972550622 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | WAFAPOOR |
| First Name Of The Provider | HUSSEIN |
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