Dr. Karim N. Jamal M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Karim N. Jamal M.D.

Ophthalmologist

3/5(8)
1101 E Missouri Ave Phoenix AZ, 85014
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3/5

About

Dr. Karim Jamal is an ophthalmologist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Jamal specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Jamal can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Jamal can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

University of Texas Southwestern

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 2003

Board Certification

American Board of Ophthalmology

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 21 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Retinal Specialist

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local and Regional Public Speaking -

Awards

  • CRCA America's top Ophthalmologists 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015   
  • Leading Physicians of the World 2011, 2015   
  • AKEB Professional Achievement Award 2011, 2012   
  • Consultant, LeadPhysician Expert Panel 2011   
  • Cambridge Who's Who registry of Executives, Professionals, and Entrepreneurs 2010   

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Tear
  • Macular Hole
  • Uveitis
  • Birth Defects
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Fellowships

  • Retina Center, Texas

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology, Supportive and Rehabilitation Oncology (ASORS) - German Cancer Society

Articles and Publications

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Parents

Areas of research

  • Principal investigator and Sub investigator on over 30 Phase I, II, and III clinical trials.

Philanthropic Initiatives

  • Chairman, Aga Khan Health Board for Western United States, July 2012 to July 2015.

    Responsible to manage a team of 5 healthcare professionals to plan and develop high quality project deliverables with measurable outcomes, identify improvement opportunities, and create budgetary cycle for the Western United States. Aid in planning of national and international initiatives focused on reducing disease burden and improving health of the community through development and implementation of life style modification, preventive health education, and primary cancer prevention and screenings.

Favorite professional publications

  • Retina Journal

Areas of research

Principal investigator and Sub investigator on over 30 Phase I, II, and III clinical trials.

Dr. Karim N. Jamal M.D.'s Practice location

1101 E Missouri Ave -
Phoenix, AZ 85014
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New patients: 602-222-2221
Fax: 602-266-2044, 602-266-2244
www.retinalconsultantsaz.com

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Patient Experience with Dr. Jamal


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Dr. Karim N. Jamal M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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