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Dr. Zuhair Shihab, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 77
Dr. Zuhair Shihab, MD
4.1 (14 Ratings)
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Dr. Zuhair Shihab, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Lubbock, TX.
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Dr. Zuhair Shihab, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 77
Lubbock, TX
Accepting new patients
Dr. Zuhair Shihab, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Lubbock, TX.
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Dr. Shihab graduated from American University Of Beirut, Faculty Of Medicine and completed a residency at American University Beirut Hospital. Dr. Zuhair Shihab, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Shihab currently practices at West Texas Eye Associates - Lubbock - 50h Street and are affiliated with Covenant Medical Center. Dr. Shihab has experience treating conditions like Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shihab received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Shihab's office accepts new patients. Dr. Shihab also speaks Arabic and Spanish. Dr. Shihab is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Lubbock - 50th Street
    3611 50th St, Lubbock, TX 79413
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Experience and Background Check

Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Glaucoma
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Glaucoma
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Glaucoma
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Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Ectropion of Eyelid
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Iridocyclitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Pterygium
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Congenital Nystagmus
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Drusen
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Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypotony of Eye
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Keratoconus
Macular or Retinal Edema
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinoblastoma
Scleromalacia Perforans
Shingles
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Strabismus
Stye
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Uveitis
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B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cornea Surgery
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Eye Laceration
Vision Screening

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shihab
4.1
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Oct 20, 2023
Medical staff helpful and informed on my conditions. Office staff impersonal and unhelpful.
— Oct 20, 2023
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Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Coventry Health Care
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  • Golden Rule
  • Aetna
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  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
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  • HealthSmart
  • Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas

About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Zuhair Shihab, MD is an ophthalmologist in Lubbock, TX. He specializes in Ophthalmology.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Arabic
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • American University Of Beirut, Faculty Of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Amer University Beirut Hospital|American University Beirut Hospital
    1974
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • American University Beirut Hospital
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Albany Memorial Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Zuhair Shihab, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shihab's profile.

Dr. Shihab frequently treats the following conditions: Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Zuhair Shihab, MD is affiliated with Covenant Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Zuhair Shihab, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Covenant Medical Center

    3615 19th St, Lubbock, TX

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