Ahmed A. Sallam, M.D., Ph.D. Ophthalmologist

Primary Appointment Location

Eye Clinic
4105 Outpatient Circle
UAMS Harvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number: 501-686-5822
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Overview

Area of Expertise: Eye Care
Accepting New Patients: Yes (Referral Required)
Patient Types: Adults; Children and Adolescents
Language: English

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Appointments for new patients are by referral only.

Existing patients can make an appointment by requesting an appointment online through UAMS Health MyChart or by contacting the clinic directly.

About Dr. Sallam

Ahmed A. Sallam, M.D., Ph.D., FRCOphth, is an Associate Professor at the Harvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Dr. Sallam is the Director of the Uveitis Service, specializes in the management of ocular inflammation (uveitis) with emphasis on the use of the most advanced systemic and intraocular medications. He is also a retinal specialist with extensive expertise in both surgical and medical expertise. He is the Director of the Ophthalmology Residency Program

Dr. Sallam received advanced specialty training in the management of uveitis and retinal disorders following 5 years of fellowship training. This included 2 uveitis and medical retina fellowships at the world-renowned Moorfields Eye Hospital in London as well as 2 further fellowships in vitreoretinal surgery in the UK. He is board certified in Ophthalmology through the UK Royal College of Ophthalmologists (FRCOphth) and has held a prior appointment as a consultant ophthalmic surgeon in the UK. Dr. Sallam is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the European Vitreoretinal Society and the American Society of Retina Specialists

Active in educational speaking, training and research, Dr. Sallam has published over 70 peer reviewed scientific manuscripts and book chapters and presents regularly at national and international meetings.

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Uveitis (Article)

Uveitis is a serious eye problem that can damage your vision. It is a redness and swelling (inflammation) of the uvea.

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Retina (Article)

At the UAMS Jones Eye Institute, our team of highly qualified, board-certified vitreo-retina specialists understand how important your vision is to you.

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