Snapshot Highlights
- Associate Professor at Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
- Advanced Uveitis Training from the USA
- Head of Ophthalmology Research Center
- Head of Vitreous and Retina Division
- Extensive experience in specialized retinal surgeries and treatments
Dr. Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini / Retina Fellowship
Professional Experience
Dr. Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini has demonstrated significant leadership and clinical expertise throughout her career, including her current role as Head of the Ophthalmology Research Center since 2019. She also leads the Vitreous and Retina Division of Mashhad Ophthalmology Group, a position she has held since 2019. Prior to these leadership roles, she served as the Head of the Emergency Department at Khatam-Al-Anbiya Tertiary Eye Hospital from 2016 to 2019. Her commitment to advancing ophthalmological knowledge is further evidenced by her active membership on the Board of the Uveitis Society of the Iranian Ophthalmological Association since 2016. An impactful period of her professional development included a visit to the Retinal Clinics at the Arizona Retina Institute in 2011, where she observed an average of four retinal surgeries weekly, enriching her understanding of global best practices.
Areas of Specialization and Expertise
Dr. Hosseini is a distinguished ophthalmologist with a specialized fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal care. Her expertise encompasses a range of critical retinal conditions and treatments. She is particularly skilled in providing specialized periodic examinations tailored for diabetic patients, aiming to prevent vision loss associated with diabetes. Her surgical proficiency includes various complex retinal surgeries to address conditions like retinal tears and hemorrhages. Furthermore, she is adept at administering various intraocular injections and performing intraocular laser treatments, commonly referred to as retinal laser procedures, to manage a spectrum of retinal disorders and preserve patient vision.
Academic Qualifications and Training
Dr. Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini holds the esteemed academic position of Associate Professor at Mashhad University of Medical Sciences. Complementing her rigorous medical education, she completed advanced training in Uveitis in the USA, further enhancing her specialization. Her foundational medical training includes a Professional Doctor of Medicine degree from Islamic Azad University, Tonekabon, Iran. She further honed her skills during her residency in Ophthalmology at Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, followed by a specialized Vitreo-Retinal Fellowship from the same prestigious institution, solidifying her deep knowledge in the field of retinal health.