Mohamed Abou Shousha, MD, Frcs, PhD
About Mohamed Abou Shousha, MD, Frcs, PhD
Mohamed Abou Shousha, MD, FRCS, PhD, serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Heru, Inc. and holds the position of Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, where he also directs the AI and Computer Augmented Vision Lab.
Work at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Mohamed Abou Shousha serves as an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute since 2019. He also holds the position of Director of the AI and Computer Augmented Vision Lab, a role he has maintained since 2016. His work at the institute contributes to its recognition as the top-ranked ophthalmology institute by U.S. News & World Report. Previously, he was an Assistant Professor at the same institution from 2015 to 2020.
Leadership at Heru, Inc.
Mohamed Abou Shousha is the Chief Executive Officer of Heru, Inc., a company he founded that focuses on developing innovative vision diagnostics and augmentation solutions. Since taking on this role in 2020, he has guided the company in its mission to enhance vision care through technological advancements.
Education and Expertise
Mohamed Abou Shousha holds a medical degree and has completed a PhD. His expertise spans clinical ophthalmology, electrical and computer engineering, and biomedical engineering, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to his work in vision care and technology integration.
Research and Development Initiatives
As the Director of the AI and Computer Augmented Vision Lab at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Mohamed Abou Shousha leads initiatives that integrate artificial intelligence with ophthalmology. His work aims to enhance vision care through innovative research and development in the field.