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Dr. Jamila G Hiasat
Ophthalmology – Pediatric Eye Specialist
Areas of Expertise
Pediatric Cataracts
Pediatric Cataract Surgery
Pediatric Strabismus Surgery
Corneal Diseases in Children
About Me
Dr. Jamila G. Hiasat is a pediatric ophthalmologist and strabismus specialist who provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for children. She treats pediatric cataracts, corneal disease in children, strabismus, and eye problems related to prematurity, and partners closely with families to support clear, comfortable vision at every stage. Patients value her thoughtful explanations and her commitment to child-friendly, team-based care.
Dr. Hiasat trained in ophthalmology at the University of Jordan, completed fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, and has served in academic roles focused on research and resident education. Recognized internationally for exam performance by the International Council of Ophthalmology, she remains active in professional societies and clinical research, with publications spanning pediatric eye conditions and care delivery. Her goal is to combine precise diagnostics with personalized treatment plans that safeguard sight in childhood and beyond.
Training
- Pediatric Ophthalmology and StrabismusUPMC Children’s Hospital of PittsburghFellowship
- OphthalmologyUniversity of JordanResidency
- Medical Doctor (MD)University of Jordan School of MedicineMedical School
Awards & Honors
Distinction Award in Clinical Sciences
International Council of Ophthalmology
Publications, Presentations & Press
- Expansion of the ophthalmic phenotype of SPINT2-related syndromic congenital sodium diarrheaAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics A2021
- Traumatic Brain Injury in Children: Sport-related Concussions in ChildrenJournal of Binocular Vision and Ocular Motility2020
- The predictive value of magnetic resonance imaging of retinoblastoma for the likelihood of high-risk pathologic featuresEuropean Journal of Ophthalmology2019
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In:AZ, PA
- License Numbers:70431, LT000826