Elias Traboulsi, MD, is Head of the Department of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Director of the Center for Genetic Eye Diseases at Cleveland Clinics Cole Eye Institute. He is Professor of Ophthalmology at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University and Director of the Ophthalmology Residency Program at Cleveland Clinic. He is also Chairman of the Department of Graduate Medical Education at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Traboulsi is the Executive Vie-President of the International Society for Genetic Eye Disease and Retinoblastoma and Editor-In-Chief of Ophthalmic Genetics. He also serves on the Editorial Board of the American Journal of Ophthalmology. He is a frequent guest speaker at national and international meetings, and the author of more than 300 scientific articles and book chapters. His book on Genetic Diseases of the Eye, published by Oxford University Press in 1999, is one of the major references on this topic. Dr. Traboulsis clinical and research interests include the management and genetics of strabismus and congenital cataracts, and the nosology of ophthalmic and general medical genetic disorders and syndromes. He has a special interest in ocular developmental biology and ocular malformations, retinal dystrophies, childhood glaucoma and other common and rare ocular diseases of children.
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
Georgetown University Medical Center
MEDICAL SCHOOL
American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine - 1982
Languages Spoken
Chinese
Spanish
English
French
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Location & Hours
Cleveland Clinic
9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195
Specialties Treated
Ophthalmology
Medical Genetics
Conditions Addressed
Retinal Detachment
Glaucoma
Keratitis
Cataract
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Procedures Performed
Lasik Surgery
Lens and Cataract Procedures
Ophthalmological Exam
Eye Muscle Surgery
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