Surface Ophthalmics

Leadership

Dennis Saadeh

Manufacturing Operations

Dennis Saadeh is an ophthalmic and pharmaceutical industry veteran, drawing on 30 years of drug development experience, including a decade in ophthalmic pharmaceuticals. He most recently served as Chief Scientific Officer at Harrow, an ophthalmic-focused pharmaceutical company, where he oversaw Medical and Clinical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, CMC, and Pharmacy Operations. He also collaborated with intellectual property teams, analytical development groups, active pharmaceutical ingredient suppliers, and contract manufacturers to advance company initiatives. From 1996 to 2015, Dr. Saadeh owned and operated a specialty pharmacy focused on developing and dispensing customized compounded sterile preparations.

Dr. Saadeh earned a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Southern California and became a Fellow of the American College of Apothecaries in 2005.