Department
Ophthalmology
Institute
Integrated Surgical Institute
Language Spoken
English, Arabic
33
Years of Experience
Surgeon
Verified
Biography
Treatments & Services
Intravitreal Injections
Intravitreal Implants
Retina Surgery
Diseases & Conditions
Education
Fellowship
2008 - 2009
Fellow, Medical Retina
RVI, Newcastle, UK
Fellowship
2007 - 2008
Fellow, Vitreoretinal
RVI, Newcastle, UK
Career Experience
2009 - 2016
Retina Specialist Consultant (surgical and medical)
James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK
2003 - 2008
Specialist Registrar, Ophthalmology
Newcastle, UK, Northern Deanery
Awards & Recognition
Fellow of the UK Royal College of Ophthalmology
Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Society of Retina Specialistsember of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Society of Retina Specialists
Completed several thousand ocular surgeries, including around 3,000 phacoemulsification procedures with intraocular lens and nearly 800 vitreoretinal surgeries
Recepient, NHS Clinical Excellence Award, James Cook University Hospital (JCUH) for excellence in clinical service and contribution in teaching training and research, 2012
Recipient, Nottingham University Research Prize, 2000
Served as a Royal College tutor at the Department of Ophthalmology, JCUH
Served as Research and Development Lead of the Surgery Division, JCUH
Ophthalmology Representative for the North East Local Eye Health Network, UK
Member of the advisory board for several respected pharmaceutical companies
Founder of the Northern Regional Annual Audit Meeting, UK
Member of the Royal College, National Committee for the Requirements of Specialist Trainees, UK
