GP Dentistry
Aster Hospital Qusais
Meet Our Doctors
Dr. Faizan Mehmood
Specialist Ophthalmologist
Aster Hospital Qusais
LANGUAGES
English, Hindi, Urdu
Education
MBBS, MS, DNB, MNAMS, FICO, MRCS
Specialization
Ophthalmology
Nationality
Indian
DOH License Grade
Specialist
Type of Physician
Full time
Credentials
- MBBS and MS Ophthalmology: J. N. Medical College AMU Aligarh, India
- Fellow of International Council of Ophthalmology
- Member of Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK
- Fellowship Orbit, Oculoplasty and Ocular Oncology: Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, UK (NHS)
- Facial Aesthetics Training: Stein Eye Institute, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA
- 9 Publications in Various International Peer Reviewed Journals
Professional Associations
- Member of Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK
- Fellow of International Council of Ophthalmology
- Member of All India Ophthalmology Society
- Member of Delhi Ophthalmology Society
- Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences
Professional Experience
- Registrar- J. N. Medical College AMU, Aligarh , India
- Senior Resident- A.S.B. Government Hospital, New Delhi, India
- Consultant Ocuoplasty- Sai Eye Care and Medical Centre, Ghaziabad, India
- Consultant Oculoplasty- Bharti Eye Foundation, New Delhi, India
Clinical Expertise & Services Offered
Dr. Faizan is proficient in Topical Cataract Surgery with experience in all types of premium intra-ocular lenses. He specializes in Oculoplasty and Orbit which deals with the diseases of eyelids, orbit and the lacrimal system of the eye. He also has special skills in Facial Aesthetics Procedures inolving eyelids, eyebrows and rest of the face.
His area of skills include the following procedures:
- Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification under topical anaesthesia
- Minimally invasive Chalazion treatment with Intralesional Injection
- Pterygium Surgery with graft
- Blepharoplasty for upper and lower eyelid for functional as well as cosmetic indications
- Botox and dermal fillers for functional (Blepharospasm) as well as cosmetic indications
- Ptosis Surgery
- Treatment of Lagophthalmos in cases of Facial Nerve Palsy
- Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR)
- Entropion/ Ectropion Surgery
- Punctoplasty
- Insertions of various kinds of Punctal Plugs for Dry Eyes as well as Punctal Stenosis
- Incisional / Excisional Biopsy for benign and malignant lesions of lids and orbit
- Treatment of eyelid retraction in Thyroid Eye Disease
- Orbital Decompression in Thyroid Eye Disease
- Lid Reconstruction procedures including canalicular repair in cases of eyelid trauma/ tumours
- Evisceration/ Enucleation/ Exenteration Surgery with Prosthetic Eye Implantation