Daniah A. Al-Showaeir
(Neuro-ophthalmology division, King Abdul-Aziz University Hospital)
CLINICAL AND ACADIMIC APPOINTMENTS
2016 Assistant Professor
Neuro-ophthalmology division, Ophthalmology department,
King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2015 Lecturer
Ophthalmology department
King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
2009-2014 Administrator,
Ophthalmology department
King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
2004 – 2008 Ophthalmology Resident
King Khalid Eye Specialist Hospital and King Abdul-Aziz University Hospital, Riyadh.
EDUCATION AND AWARDED DEGREES
PhD in changes of the visual pathway in demyelinating diseases, at Save Sight Institute, The University of Sydney.
Master of Public Health (MPH) from The University of Sydney.
King Saud University Fellowship Program in Ophthalmology
Saudi Spatiality Certificate in Ophthalmology (SSC-Ophth)
King Khalid Eye Specialist Hospital & King Saud University ophthalmology training program, Riyadh
Completion of the Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider course (ATLS) by the American college of surgeons
Certificated provider of cardiopulmonary resuscitation the basic Cardiac life
supports (BCLS) and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS).
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) and medical Internship at College of medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE AND PUBLICATIONS
2015 Multifocal Visual Evoked Potential (mfVEP) and Pattern-Reversal Visual
Evoked Potential Changes in Patients with Visual Pathway Disorders
Neuro-Ophthalmology 2015, 39.5: 220-233.
2015 Multifocal VEP assessment of optic neuritis evolution. Clinical
Neurophysiology 2015, 126 (8): 1617-1623.
2014 Latency of multifocal Visual Evoked Potentials in non-optic neuritis eyes
of multiple sclerosis patients associated with optic radiation lesions"
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2014; 55: 3758–3764.
2008 Eikenella Corrodens Caused Canaliculitis: A Case Report and Review of the
Literature. Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume 22, No.4, 2008.
2008 Theses titled :OCT findings in hypotony maculopathy after glaucoma
surgery
Supervisor: Jose Morales, M.D.
Senior Academic Consultant, KKESH, Riyadh
PRESENTATIONS
September 2014 Multifocal VEP assessment of optic neuritis evolution
Accepted for oral presentation at Neuro-Ophthalmology Society of Australia 30th Annual Clinical & Scientific Meeting
August 2014 Optic neuritis evolution. Oral presentation at young
investigators’ PhD seminar, The University Of Sydney.
February 2010 Effects of hypotony after glaucoma surgery, on macular
thickness and morphology, as measured by optical
coherence Tomography.
Oral presentation at The Australian and New Zealand Glaucoma
Interest group (ANZGIG) scientific meeting
Wellington, New Zealand
September 2006 “OCT findings in hypotony after filtering surgery”
Oral presentation at the Saudi Ophthalmology Symposium
Saudi Arabia, Riyadh
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member in the Saudi Ophthalmology Society
Member in North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society (NANOS)
Member in the Canadian Ophthalmological Society (2008 – 2011)
AWARDS/HONORS
2014 Merit award for academic achievements from the Saudi Cultural
Bureau, Australia
2011 A letter of recognition for academic achievement from the Saudi
Cultural, Bureau, Australia
2004 Dean’s List with Distinction
2002 Certificate of remarkable achievement in medicine course during
MBBS degree.
LANGUAGES
Arabic Native
English Fluent
REFERENCES
Available on request