Hasenin Al-khersan, M.D.

Dr. Hasenin Al-khersan is a board-certified medical and surgical retina specialist. He completed his ophthalmology residency, vitreoretinal fellowship, and Chief Residency at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, consistently ranked the #1 eye hospital in the country. Dr. Al-khersan is focused on delivering compassionate, patient-centered care while utilizing the latest medical and surgical advances available.

Dr. Al-khersan received his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan with highest distinction. He then graduated from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society and the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Dr. Al-khersan completed his ophthalmology residency and vitreoretinal fellowship at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, which is recognized as the nation’s #1 eye hospital. He was subsequently selected as Chief Resident and Co-Director of the Ocular Trauma Service. During his training, Dr. Al-khersan was awarded a Heed Fellowship and a Ronald G. Michels Fellowship (the highest national honor for a retina surgery fellow).

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Dr. Al-khersan’s practice covers all areas of medical and surgical retina including diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, epiretinal membranes, and macular holes. He is also extensively trained in the surgical treatment of complex retinal detachments, diabetic tractional retinal detachments, ocular trauma, secondary intraocular lenses, and endophthalmitis.

Dr. Al-khersan is actively involved in clinical research, leading multiple randomized clinical trials. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed journal articles. Additionally, Dr. Al-khersan is the medical director of RCA Insights, the data and AI division of the Retina Consultants of America.

Outside of his clinical duties, Dr. Al-khersan is an avid traveler, having visited 49 countries.

Dr. Al-khersan is fluent in Spanish and Arabic.