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Dr. Daphna Mezad
Excellent
AiroScore
9.90

Dr. Daphna Mezad

pediatric ophthalmology
pediatric ophthalmology
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
92%20 years9.9/10$$$$38Yes

Overview

Country, City
Israel, Tel Aviv
Health facility
Ichilov Sourasky Medical Centre Tel Aviv
Medical unit
Department of pediatric ophthalmology

About the doctor

Dr. Daphna Mezad is a highly experienced pediatric ophthalmologist in Tel Aviv, Israel. With 19 years of experience in the field, she has established herself as a leading expert in pediatric eye care. Dr. Mezad has an impressive educational background, earning her medical degree from the Ben-Gurion University of The Negev Faculty Of Health Sciences. She went on to specialize in pediatrics and completed retinal and pediatric ophthalmology fellowships. Dr. Mezad's expertise is widely recognized, as she is a member of prestigious medical associations, including the Israeli Medical Association, the Israel Ophthalmological Society, and the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. She is also a member of various international societies focused on pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Mezad actively contributes to the field through her research and publications. She has authored 38 scientific publications, which showcase her dedication to advancing knowledge and improving treatments in pediatric ophthalmology. Her research focuses on various topics, including visual function tests, neurofibromatosis 1, and amblyopia treatment. With her extensive experience, active involvement in research, and dedication to pediatric eye care, Dr. Daphna Mezad is a highly respected and trusted specialist in her field. Her patients can be confident in receiving top-quality care at the Ichilov Sourasky Medical Centre in Tel Aviv, where she currently serves as the Head of the Department of Pediatric Ophthalmology.

Skills & Expertise

pediatric
ophthalmology
pediatric ophthalmology
children
strabismus
surgery
eye
strabismus surgery
visual function
refractive changes
pseudopapilloedema
amblyopia
vegf
neurofibromatosis
hyperreflective ovoid masslike
levator muscle
horizontal extraocular muscle
ocular anterior segment
horizontal strabismus
muscle suspension surgery
extraocular muscle
congenital ptosis
muscle suspension
strabismus corrective surgery
myopia progression
muscle surgery
optical coherence tomography
duane retraction
blepharochalasis syndrome
periocular injury
endophthalmitis
injury
nerve
vision
hypertension
glaucoma
telangiectasia
retina
ptosis
meningitis
traumatic eye
cataracts
blepharochalasis
intraocular pressure
optic nerve
retinal pigment
vision loss
nasolacrimal duct
corrective surgery
macular telangiectasia

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 2004 Studied at the Ben-Gurion University of The Negev Faculty Of Health Sciences
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • Defense of the dissertation
  • Obtaining specialization in pediatrics
  • Habilitation and a teaching license
  • 2005-2010 Residency, Department of ophthalmology at the Ichilov Sourasky Medical Centre Tel Aviv
  • 2010-2011 Fellowship in the retina at the Clinical Hospital of Porto Alegre
  • 2011-2012 Fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus at the Children's National Medical Center of Washington
  • 2012-2013 Received additional qualifications in the field of pediatric ophthalmology at the ​Tel Aviv Medical Center
Experience
  • 2012-2019 Senior Physician, Department of pediatric ophthalmology at the Ichilov Sourasky Medical Centre Tel Aviv
  • 2019 Head, Department of pediatric ophthalmology at the Ichilov Sourasky Medical Centre Tel Aviv
  • Lecture at the medicine faculty, Tel Aviv University
Awards & Memberships
  • Member of the Israeli Medical Association
  • Member of the Israel Ophthalmological Society
  • International Member of the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
  • Member of the Costenbader Society
  • International Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Member of the Israeli Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Society
  • Member of the World Society of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
  • Member of the International Strabismological Association

Languages

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English
Hebrew flag
Hebrew

Publications

Congenital ptosis repair in children: comparison of frontalis muscle suspension surgery and levator muscle surgery.

17 May, 2023

Ocular injury from foam dart (Nerf) blasters: a case series.

March, 2023

A rare genotype of biallelic mosaic variants in BCOR gene causing a bilateral ocular anterior segment dysgenesis and cataracts.

January, 2023

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Dr. Daphna Mezad?

The primary specialization of the doctor is pediatric ophthalmology.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Dr. Daphna Mezad has been practicing for more than 20 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

Dr. Daphna Mezad is rated as 9.90 by AiroMedical.

What topics does Dr. Daphna Mezad expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in pediatric, ophthalmology, pediatric ophthalmology, children, strabismus.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

Yes, Dr. Daphna Mezad performs virtual appointments and offers a second medical opinion service.

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