Dr. Amal Al-Awami

Dr. Amal Awami is a Canadian board-certified ophthalmologist with over two decades of expertise in eye care. She has extensive experience in managing a wide range of general eye conditions and is renowned for her proficiency in cataract surgery. Dr. Amal has been an integral part of Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare (JHAH) for the past 20 years.

Areas of Expertise

• Comprehensive eye care
• Cataract surgery
• Cornea, glaucoma, retina and oculoplastic care
• Eye surgeries, such as chalazion removal, biopsies, pterygia excision

Professional Experience

2014-present: Ophthalmology Consultant, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare (JHAH), Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

2005-2014: Ophthalmologist, Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization (SAMSO), Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

2000-2004: Ophthalmology Residency Training Rotation, Montreal General Hospital, Royal Victoria hospital, Jewish General Hospital and Montreal's Children Hospital

Education

1999-2004: Ophthalmology training

1996: Professional Development Program, Aramco

Residency

1999-2004: Ophthalmology Residency Program, McGill University, Montreal Canada

1999-2000: PGY1 Rotating Internship, Montreal General Hospital

Medical School

2004: Ophthalmology Board Certified, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada