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Last published 2026
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Omar Mahmoud Solyman

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Also affiliated: Mayo Clinic (2020); Johns Hopkins University (2020–2021); Cairo University (2020–2021); University of Miami (2024); Qassim University (2021–2026); Baylor College of Medicine (2020–2021); Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (2024); Florida International University (2024); University of Arkansas Medical Center (2024); Johns Hopkins Medicine (2020); King Fahad Specialist Hospital (2024); University of Illinois Chicago (2018–2019); Research Institute of Ophthalmology (2020–2024); Texas Children's Hospital (2020–2021); Johns Hopkins Hospital (2020)

8 h-index 39 pubs 254 cited

  • Humans
  • Male
  • Female
  • Child
  • Dry Eye Syndromes
  • Smartphone
  • Photography
  • Retrospective Studies
  • COVID-19
  • Adult
  • Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases
  • Adolescent
  • Child, Preschool
  • Nasolacrimal Duct
  • SARS-CoV-2

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Omar Solyman's research investigates various ocular conditions and advancements in medical imaging and patient education. His work includes studies on ocular complications following COVID-19 vaccination and vaccine-associated optic neuropathy, with a systematic review examining 45 patients. Solyman also explores the relationship between screen time and dry eye symptoms in pediatric populations, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Further research areas include the development and application of smartphone-based imaging techniques, such as infrared pupillography and stereoscopic three-dimensional slit-lamp photography. He has also investigated the safety of smartphone LED flashlights for indirect retinal photography. Solyman's scholarly contributions are reflected in his h-index of 7, with 36 publications and 229 citations. His collaborations include work with Paul H. Phillips, Ahmed B. Sallam, Muhammad Z. Chauhan, and Abdelrahman M. Elhusseiny, all from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Metrics

  • h-index: 8
  • Publications: 39
  • Citations: 254

Positions

  • Research Institute of Ophthalmology 2020–2021
    ORCID
  • Fellow of pediatric ophthalmology 2019–2020
    Texas Children's Hospital Department of ophthalmology ORCID
  • Fellow of neuro-ophthalmology 2018–2019
    Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute Neuro-ophthalmology ORCID
  • Fellow of neuro-ophthalmology 2017–2018
    Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary Neuro-ophthalmology ORCID
  • Consultant and lecturer of ophthalmology and oculoplastic surgery 2017
    Research Institute of Ophthalmology Oculoplastic surgery ORCID
  • Assistant lecturer of ophthalmology and oculoplastic surgery 2015–2017
    Research Institute of Ophthalmology Oculoplastic surgery ORCID
  • Fellow of oculoplastic surgery 2013–2015
    Research Institute of Ophthalmology Oculoplastic Surgery ORCID
  • Registrar in comprehensive ophthalmology 2011–2013
    Research Institute of Ophthalmology Oophthalmology ORCID
  • Resident of ophthalmology 2008–2011
    Research Institute of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology ORCID

Selected Publications

  • The Association Between Uveitis and Optic Neuritis in Central Nervous System Demyelinating Disorders: A Multi-Institutional Cohort Study (2026)
    Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology DOI OpenAlex
  • Investigating drug-induced optic nerve hypoplasia and septo-optic dysplasia from the FDA adverse events database (2025)
    Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology DOI OpenAlex
  • Digital binocular surgical loupes for oculoplastic surgery using a three-dimensional digital camera and a virtual reality smart glasses: A pilot study (2025)
    Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology 1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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16 Collaborators 8 Institutions 3 Countries

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