General Info

Dr. Hussein Wafapoor is board certified and has won numerous awards, including the Samuel B. Johnson Teacher of the Year Award in 2002, an Appreciation Award from the VA Medical Center, and the 2006 American Academy of Ophthalmology Achievement Award. He completed his residency in Argentina in addition to a second ophthalmology residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Miss., where he also served as assistant professor in the vitreoretinal service from 2002 to 2006. Dr. Wafapoor completed his retina training at the Louisiana State University Eye Center under Gholam A. Peyman, MD. He earned his medical degree at the University of Catolica De Cordoba in Argentina.