Summary

Born to an Egyptian father and an Italian mother, in Alexandria of Egypt. Dr. Satar grew up in Cairo where his dad was stationed. Dr. Satar graduated from Cairo University School of Medicine in Cairo Egypt. where he also completed his Internship. He completed a year of general medicine at Capitol Hill Hospital in Washington, D.C. He then finished his residency in Ophthalmology in St Louis, Missouri,That included one year as Chief resident.
Highly educated and committed to staying on the cutting-edge of the latest advancements in ophthalmology. Dr. Satar maintains memberships with several prestigious organizations, including:
American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Dr. Satar is licensed to practice medicine in Indiana,Illinois, Missouri , Kentucky, West Virginia, Florida and Tennessee. He has hospital affiliations with a number of hospitals in Indiana and Illinois as well as Ambulatory surgery centers. This allows him to perform surgery locally for patient's convenience.
*Gibson General Hospital in Princeton, IN
*Eyecare Consultants Surgery Center in Evansville, IN.
*Regional Hospital in in Terre Haute, IN
*St Vincent Surgery Center in Terre Haute, IN
*Union Hospital in Terre Haute and Clinton, IN
*Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, IL
*Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, IL
*Crossroad Community Hospital, Mt Vernon, IL
*Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, IL
His professional interests include refractive cataract surgery, project development and business ventures.Dr. Satar has performed thousands of cataract and laser surgeries.Some of his project developments and business ventures have included his involvement in the development of the non for profit Gibson County Youth Soccer complex over forty acres of land and the development of the Princeton Ambulatory Surgery Center west of Gibson General Hospital.
Dr. Satar has devoted some time for the community. He served as a board member of Gibson County Youth Soccer, where he served as it's president from 2000 to 2004. He also served as a board member at Gibson General Hospital, Gibson County Chamber of Commerce, Gibson County Economic Development Corp. and Southwestern Indiana economic development Corp.
Dr. Satar is fluent in English, Arabic and Italian. During his leisure, he enjoys traveling and listening to music.
He is the proud father of three children: Susan, Deana and Adam.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 51 years of experience
  • speaks English, Arabic
  • St Louis Connect Care
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Wagih Aliabdel Satar has 3 locations

Lawrence County Memorial Hospital

2200 State StLawrenceville, IL 62439

Union Hospital Inc

1606 N 7th StTerre Haute, IN 47804

Terre Haute Surgery Center

227 Hospital LnTerre Haute, IN 47802
MonClosed
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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51 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Lawrenceville , ILVincennes , INIdaho Falls , IDEvansville , IN
Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: Mc Master Univ Sch Of Med
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Wagih Aliabdel Satar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wagih Aliabdel Satar has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Surgery
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Indiana, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Louis Connect Care

Medical School

University Of Cairo Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1975

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Dr. Wagih Satar is affiliated with Carle Richland Memorial Hospital, Union Hospital Inc, Union Hospital Clinton, Lawrence County Memorial Hospital, and Wabash General Hospital.
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Dr. Wagih Satar's office is located at 2200 State St, Lawrenceville, IL, 62439.

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