Dr. Nader Iskander
Location
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Nader Iskander is an ophthalmologist and LASIK surgeon who brings over 20 years of experience to patients at San Antonio Eye Specialists. He treats patients of all ages, focusing on laser vision correction procedures including LASIK and cataract surgery to help individuals achieve clearer vision and an improved quality of life. Dr. Iskander is dedicated to utilizing advanced technology and taking a patient-centered approach in his care.
As the medical director and founder of the practice, Dr. Iskander completed a fellowship in refractive and anterior segment surgery and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology. He has contributed to numerous ophthalmic publications and holds certifications in a range of advanced laser technologies.
Dr. Iskander believes in treating every patient like family, respecting their needs, and researching the best proven technologies to support their visual goals.
Training
Refractive and Anterior Segment Surgery
Gimbel Eye Centre
Fellowship
Department of Ophthalmology
Kresge Eye Institute
ResidencyDepartment of Internal Medicine
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
ResidencyDoctor of Medicine with Honors
University of Alexandria Medical School
Medical School
Publications & Press
Predictability of flap thickness: Zyoptix XP Versus Hansatome microkeratome
Proceedings, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery•2007Visual outcomes and wavefront results after Zyoptix personalized LASIK correction using undialted aberrometry
Proceedings, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery•2007More to the mysterious tale: the search for the cause of 100+cases of diffuse lamellar keratitis
Journal of refractive surgery•2004Ophthalmology made ridiculously simple
Contributor•2004Orbscan Vs Ultrasound
Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery•2004Effect of original microkeratome depth thickness on the incidence of epithelial ingrowth in LASIK enhancement procedures
Proceedings, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery•2003Long term filtration & visual field outcomes after primary glaucoma triple procedure with & without mitomycin-C
Ophthalmology•2002Accuracy of Orbscan pachymetry measurements compared to DGH ultrasound pachymetry in primary LASIK and LASIK enhancement procedures
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery•2001Capsular tension rings
American Academy of Ophthalmology monograph 7•2001Change in BCVA relative to excessively steep or flat corneas following LASIK
Proceedings, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery•2001Diffuse lamellar keratitis: Isolation of endotoxin and demonstration of inflammatory potential in a rabbit LASIK model
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery•2001Late traumatic flap dislocation following LASIK
Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery•2001Minimizing the risk of re cutting with a Hansatome over an existing Automated Corneal Shaper flap for hyperopic laser in LASIK enhancement
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery•2001Endotoxin induced epidemic diffuse lamellar keratitis: Inflammatory potential and treatment options
Proceedings, American Academy of Ophthalmology•2000LASIK complications; Prevention and Management, 2nd Edition
Associate Editor & Author•2000LASIK flap complications and management
Journal of Refractive Surgery•2000Postoperative complications in LASIK
Current opinion of Ophthalmology•2000Prevention and management of microkeratome related LASIK complications
Journal of refractive surgery•2000Refractive surgery; A manual of principles and practice
Assistant Technical Editor•1999Validity of corneal topography as a measurement of astigmatism in myopic astigmatic PRK
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science•1997
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- TX
- License Numbers
- L5383
