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Dr Elias CHELALA

Faculté de médecine

Professeur associé

(+961) 1 421 000 ext elias.chelala@usj.edu.lb

Chef de Service dOphtalmologie Hotel Dieu de France Directeur de Programme d'Ophtalmologie Faculte de Medecine Université Saint Joseph


DiplômeUniversitéPaysAnnée
Education en sciences de la santeUniversité Saint-Joseph de BeyrouthLiban2016
OphtalmologieUniversité Saint-Joseph de BeyrouthLiban1988
Docteur en MedecineUniversité Saint-Joseph de BeyrouthLiban1984

Médecine et Santé

Ophtalmologie

1. Chelala E, Hoyek S, Arej N, Kattan J, Kourie HR, Baakliny J, Antoun J. Ocular orbital side effects of ALK inhibitors: a review article. Future Oncol. 2019 Jun 15(16):1939-1945. doi: 10.2217/fon-2018-0608. Epub 2019 May 29 2. Under-the-Flap Crosslinking and LASIK in Early Ectasia with Hyperopic Refractive Error Sylvain el-Khoury, Youssef Abdelmassih, Mazen Amro, Elias Chelala, Elias Jarade J Ophthalmol. 2018; 2018: 4342984. Published online 2018 Nov 15. doi: 10.1155/2018/4342984 3. Abi Karam Mariana, El Rayess Samir, Arej Nicolas, Farhat Rebecca, Shakal Alexandre, Samaha Ameed, Jalkh Alexandre, Hanna Najib George, Sahyoun Marwan, Chelala Elias, Azar Georges. Post traumatic pars plana vitrectomy: Indications, timing of surgery and outcomes. Lebanese Medical Journal, vol 66 no 2. 4. Jarade EF, Chelala E, Arej N, El Rami H.Inducing fibrogenesis and new interfibrillary bonds in post-laser in situ keratomileusis keratectasia. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2018 Sep;44(9):1062-1065. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2018.05.028. Epub 2018 Jul 25.PMID: 30055956 5. Abdelmassih Y, El-Khoury S, Chelala E, Slim E, Cherfan CG, Jarade E. Toric ICL Implantation After Sequential Intracorneal Ring Segments Implantation and Corneal Cross-linking in Keratoconus: 2-Year Follow-up. J Refract Surg. 2017 Sep 1;33(9):610-616. doi: 10.3928/1081597X-20170621-02. 6. Chelala E, Nehme J, El Rami H, Aoun R, Dirani A, Fadlallah A, Jalkh A. EFFICACY OF INTRAVITREAL RANIBIZUMAB INJECTIONS IN THE TREATMENT OF VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE RELATED TO PROLIFERATIVE DIABETIC RETINOPATHY. Retina. 2017 May 9. doi: 10.1097/IAE.0000000000001673. 7. Jarade EF, Slim E, Cherfan C, El Rami H, Hassan T, Chelala E. Mathematical analysis of corneal remodelling after intracorneal ring surgery in keratoconus. Int J Ophthalmol. 2017 Mar 18;10(3):348-354. doi: 10.18240/ijo.2017.03.04. eCollection 2017. 8. Chelala E, Arej N, Antoun J, Kourie HR, Zaarour K, Haddad FG, Farhat F, El Karak F, Kattan J. Central Macular Thickness Monitoring after a Taxane-Based Therapy in Visually Asymptomatic Patients. Chemotherapy. 2017;62(3):199-204. doi: 10.1159/000456653. Epub 2017 Mar 29. 9. Abdelmassih Y, El-Khoury S, Dirani A, Antonios R, Fadlallah A, Cherfan CG, Chelala E, Jarade EF. Safety and Efficacy of Sequential Intracorneal Ring Segment Implantation and Cross-linking in Pediatric Keratoconus. Am J Ophthalmol. 2017 Jun;178:51-57. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2017.03.016. Epub 2017 Mar 22. 10. Arej N, Fadlallah A, Chelala E.Choroidal tuberculoma as a presenting sign of tuberculosis. Int Med Case Rep J. 2016 Nov 11;9:365-368. eCollection 2016. 11. Fadlallah A, Chelala E, Robinson S, Melki S. Femtosecond laser intrastromal incisions as fiducial marks for alignment of toric IOLs. Acta Ophthalmol. 2016 Nov;94(7):e673-e674. doi: 10.1111/aos.13063. Epub 2016 Apr 29. 12. El-Khoury S, Abdelmassih Y, Hamade A, Slim E, Cherfan CG, Chelala E, Bleik J, Jarade EF. Pediatric Keratoconus in a Tertiary Referral Center: Incidence, Presentation, Risk Factors, and Treatment. J Refract Surg. 2016 Aug 1;32(8):534-41. doi: 10.3928/1081597X-20160513-01. 13. Galindo J, Fadlallah A, Robinson S, Chelala E, Melki SA.Risk factors for loss of epithelial flap integrity in laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy surgery. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2016 Apr;42(4):591-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2016.01.039. 14. Antonios R, Dirani A, Fadlallah A, Chelala E, Hamadeh A, Jarade E. Acute Corneal Hydrops 3 Years after Intra-corneal Ring Segments and Corneal Collagen Cross-linking. Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol. 2016 Jan-Mar;23(1):156-9. doi: 10.4103/0974-9233.171826. 15. Haque M, Jabbour S, Fadlallah A, Harissi-Dagher M, Chelala E, Melki S. Integrity of Intrastromal Arcuate Keratotomies Performed by Femtosecond Laser. J Refract Surg. 2016 Jan;32(1):67-8. doi: 10.3928/1081597X-20151207-02. 16. Mansour AM, Ahmed II, Eadie B, Chelala E, Saade JS, Slade SG, Mearza AA, Parmar D, Ghabra M, Luk S, Kelly A, Kaufman SC. Iritis, glaucoma and corneal decompensation associated with BrightOcular cosmetic iris implant. Br J Ophthalmol. 2016 Aug;100(8):1098-101. doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2015-307295. Epub 2015 Dec 30. 17. Fadlallah A, Chelala E, Legeais JM. Corneal Infection Therapy with Topical Bacteriophage Administration. Open Ophthalmol J. 2015 Nov 4;9:167-8. doi: 10.2174/1874364101509010167. eCollection 2015. 18. El Rami H, Chelala E, Dirani A, Fadlallah A, Fakhoury H, Cherfan C, Cherfan G, Jarade E. An SAFE_USJ_Update on the Safety and Efficacy of Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking in Pediatric Keratoconus. Biomed Res Int. 2015;2015:257927. doi: 10.1155/2015/257927. Epub 2015 Sep 29. Review. 19. Fadlallah A, Mehanna C, Saragoussi JJ, Chelala E, Amari B, Legeais JM. Safety and efficacy of femtosecond laser-assisted arcuate keratotomy to treat irregular astigmatism after penetrating keratoplasty. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2015 Jun;41(6):1168-75. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2014.08.046. 20. Chelala E, Saleh N, Dirani A, Fadlallah A, Baz P, Slim E, Halaby G, Bejjani R. Screening of diabetic retinopathy and maculopathy in Lebanese population using retinography and SD-OCT: The role of telemedicine. J Med Liban. 2015 Apr-Jun;63(2):59-65. French. 21. Antoun J, Slim E, El Hachem R, Chelala E, Jabbour E, Cherfan G, Jarade EF. Rate of corneal collagen crosslinking redo in private practice: risk factors and safety. J Ophthalmol. 2015;2015:690961. doi: 10.1155/2015/690961. Epub 2015 Mar 19. 22. Antonios R, Dirani A, Fadlallah A, Chelala E, Hamade A, Cherfane C, Jarade E. Safety and Visual Outcome of Visian Toric ICL Implantation after Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking in Keratoconus: Up to 2 Years of Follow-Up. J Ophthalmol. 2015;2015:514834. doi: 10.1155/2015/514834. Epub 2015 Mar 19. 23. Chelala E, El Rami H, Dirani A, Fakhoury H, Fadlallah A. Extensive superior limbic keratoconjunctivitis in Graves disease: case report and mini-review of the literature. Clin Ophthalmol. 2015 Mar 10;9:467-8. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S79561. eCollection 2015. 24. Chelala E, Dirani A, Fadlallah A, Slim E, Abdelmassih Y, Fakhoury H, Baz P, Bejjani R. Effect of hemodialysis on visual acuity, intraocular pressure, and macular thickness in patients with chronic kidney disease. Clin Ophthalmol. 2015 Jan 9;9:109-14. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S74481. eCollection 2015. 25. Fadlallah A, Dirani A, Chelala E, Antonios R, Cherfan G, Jarade E. Non-topography-guided PRK combined with CXL for the correction of refractive errors in patients with early stage keratoconus. J Refract Surg. 2014 Oct;30(10):688-93. doi: 10.3928/1081597X-20140903-02. 26. Dirani A, Fadlallah A, Syed ZA, Chelala E, Khoueir Z, Cherfan G, Jarade E. Non-topography-guided photorefractive keratectomy for the correction of residual mild refractive errors after ICRS implantation and CXL in keratoconus. J Refract Surg. 2014 Apr;30(4):266-71. doi: 10.3928/1081597X-20140320-05. 27. Chelala E, Dirani A, Fadlallah A. Intravitreal anti-VEGF injection for the treatment of progressive juxtapapillary retinal capillary hemangioma: a case report and mini review of the literature. Clin Ophthalmol. 2013;7:2143-6. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S53243. Epub 2013 Oct 31. 28. Dirani A, Chelala E, Fadlallah A, Antonios R, Cherfan G. Bilateral macular injury from a green laser pointer. Clin Ophthalmol. 2013;7:2127-30. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S53024. Epub 2013 Oct 30. 29. Chelala E, Rami HE, Dirani A, Fadlallah A, Fakhoury O, Warrak E. Photorefractive keratectomy in patients with mild to moderate stable keratoconus: a five-year prospective follow-up study. Clin Ophthalmol. 2013;7:1923-8. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S52281. Epub 2013 Sep 26. 30. Chelala E, Dirani A, Fadlallah A, Fahd S. The role of topical vitamin A in promoting healing in surface refractive procedures: a prospective randomized controlled study. Clin Ophthalmol. 2013;7:1913-8. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S52280. Epub 2013 Sep 24. 31. Antoun J, Rami HE, Jabbour E, Chelala E. Sixth, seventh and tenth cranial nerve palsies associated with pseudotumor cerebri in a 13-year-old boy. J Fr Ophtalmol. 2013 Nov;36(9):e173-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jfo.2012.11.019. Epub 2013 May 31. French. 32. Khoueir Z, Haddad NM, Saad A, Chelala E, Warrak E. Traumatic flap dislocation 10 years after LASIK. Case report and literature review. J Fr Ophtalmol. 2013 Jan;36(1):82-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jfo.2012.03.004. Epub 2012 Dec 6. Review. 33. El Rami H, Chelala E, Kourié HR, Antoun J. Grade III lipemia retinalis in a 14-year-old girl. J Fr Ophtalmol. 2012 Dec;35(10):820.e1-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jfo.2012.02.011. Epub 2012 Sep 28. French. 34. Fadlallah A, Rami HE, Fahd D, Dunia I, Bejjani R, Chlela E, Waked N, Jabbour E, Fahed S. Azithromycin 1.5% ophthalmic solution: efficacy and treatment modalities in chronic blepharitis. Arq Bras Oftalmol. 2012 May-Jun;75(3):178-82. 35. Fadlallah A, Fahed D, Khalil K, Dunia I, Menassa J, El Rami H, Chlela E, Fahed S. Transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy: clinical results. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2011 Oct; 37(10):1852-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2011.04.029. Epub 2011 Aug 15.