Duna Raoof

Physician at NVISION Eye Centers, Orange County, CA, USA

Raoof specializes in cornea, cataract and refractive surgery, and she has been granted several honors, including the nation’s most prestigious ophthalmology award: The Heed Ophthalmic Foundation Fellowship. Raoof’s research interests include refractive, cataract, and corneal transplant surgery, and her work has led to numerous publications in prominent peer-reviewed publications, including Ophthalmology, Cornea, and The American Journal of Ophthalmology. An invited speaker at several national and international meetings, she has also published several textbook chapters on LASIK, corneal transplant surgical techniques, and dry eye.

A nominator said: “A well-trained ophthalmologist who has written multiple papers, Raoof is a frequent speaker at meetings and an excellent surgeon.”

Part of the Power List 2017

Thanks to the demographics of the developed world, the future of eyecare looks like it will be one of limited resources and rising patient burden.

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In 2018, The Ophthalmologist will be recognising the Top 100 pioneers and game-changers in the field of ophthalmology.

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