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Dr. Mohammad Jaafar, MD

Ophthalmology*
3.3 (7)
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46 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Mohammad Jaafar, MD

Dr. Mohammad Jaafar, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Washington, DC. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 46 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Amer University Beirut and is affiliated with University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center, Children's National Hospital and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Jaafar, completed a residency at Washington Hospital Center. Patients rated Dr. Jaafar an average 3.3 star rating.

Dr. Jaafar works at Practice in Washington, DC with other offices in Lanham, MD, Rockville, MD and Fairfax, VA. They frequently treat conditions like Lazy Eye and Strabismus along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Jaafar's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Children's National Hospital
    111 Michigan Ave NW, Washington, DC 20010 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (202) 476-5000
  2. 2
    Children's National Prince George's
    2900 Campus Way N, Lanham, MD 20706 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 276-9100
  3. 3
    Children's National Amb Surg Ctr At Montgomery Co
    9850 Key West Ave, Rockville, MD 20850 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 765-5400
  4. 4
    Childrens National Specialist of Virginia LLC
    3023 Hamaker Ct Ste 500, Fairfax, VA 22031 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (571) 766-3100

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center
  • Children's National Hospital
  • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

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Lazy Eye
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Strabismus
Exotropia
Astigmatism
Congenital Nystagmus
Esotropia
Farsightedness
Hypertropia
Hypotropia
Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Extraocular Muscle Surgery
Strabismus Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Black Eye
Blepharitis
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brown Syndrome
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Eyes
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Duane Retraction Syndrome
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Exophoria
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Juvenile Cataract
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Leukocoria
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Marfan Syndrome
Mechanical Strabismus
Migraine
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Monofixation Syndrome
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Ocular Hypertension
Orbital Cellulitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Senile Cataracts
Serous Detachment Retina
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Cornea Surgery
Cyclocryotherapy
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Orbital Decompression and Orbitotomy
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Eye Laceration
Tear Duct Surgery
Trabeculotomy Ab Externo
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
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    About Dr. Mohammad Jaafar, MD

    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 46 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Arabic
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    NPI Number
    • 1851452247
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Baylor College of Medicine
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Washington Hospital Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Am University Beirut Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Amer University Beirut
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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    Dr. Jaafar has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Jaafar has seen patients for Lazy Eye and Strabismus, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Jaafar on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    7 patients have reviewed Dr. Jaafar. The overall rating for this provider is 3.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Jaafar.

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