Science & Medicine
Abba Hydara
Ophthalmologist and eye-health researcher
A Gambian legacyAbba Hydara is a Gambian ophthalmologist associated with specialist care and national eye-health research. He has worked at the Sheikh Zayed Regional Eye Care Centre in Kanifing and served as a principal investigator of The Gambia National Eye Health Survey 2019. His work includes glaucoma care and measuring the population’s eye-health needs.
THEIR MARK ON HISTORY
01Served as a principal investigator of The Gambia National Eye Health Survey 2019.
02Led clinical services at the Sheikh Zayed Regional Eye Care Centre.
SOURCES & FURTHER READING01International Centre for Eye Health, LSHTM02Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust report
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