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Meet Dr. Yassine Daoud
About Me
Dr. Yassine Daoud is a cornea and external disease specialist who provides comprehensive care for patients with complex eye conditions. He has particular expertise in cataract surgery, refractive procedures like LASIK, and the management of corneal disorders including Fuchs dystrophy and keratoconus. Dr. Daoud is internationally recognized for his surgical skills in performing complex cornea transplants and handling challenging cataract cases, and he has a special interest in addressing complications from previous eye surgeries.
As the Chair of Ophthalmology at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center and an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Dr. Daoud is deeply involved in advancing eye care through research and education. He leads a team of researchers focused on improving ocular health and incorporating new technologies to enhance surgical outcomes. His work is widely published, and he is a frequent lecturer at national and international conferences.
Patients value Dr. Daoud for his clear communication, attentive care, and surgical precision. He sees young adults, adults, and older adults, and he is fluent in both English and Arabic, ensuring effective communication with a diverse patient population. Dr.
Training

Ophthalmology
2009Duke University
Residency
MD
2005Harvard Medical School
Medical School
Awards & Honors
Super Doctors Washington, DC-Baltimore-Northern Virginia Rising Stars
2013Super Doctors
America's Top Ophthalmologists
2012Consumers Research Council of America
Publications & Press
A nonrandomized comparison of the clinical outcome of ocular involvement in patients with mucous membrane (cicatricial) pemphigoid between conventional immunosuppressive and intravenous immunoglobulin therapies
Clin Immunol•2004
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- MD
- License Numbers
- D68734


