Jaafar El Annan, MD, FACS
Ophthalmologist
6550 Mapleridge St Suite # 125 Houston TX, 77081About
Dr. Jaafar El Annan is an ophthalmologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. El Annan specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. El Annan 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. El Annan 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.
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