Dr Mohammad Zidan Ophthalmology Consultant
Cornea, external eye disease and refractive surgery
Cairo,Egypt
Summary
Highly skilled ophthalmologist with extensive experience in all types of cataract extraction with IOL and various keratoplasty techniques including PKP, DALK, DSEAK, and DMEK. Proficient in performing refractive surgeries such as LASIK, PRK, SMILE, and Phakic IOL implantation. Expertise in managing complex cases involving rupture globes repair, Limbal dermoid excision, and Keratoprosthesis procedures. Adept at using advanced ophthalmic investigations like biometry, Perimetry, fluorescein angiography, OCT, and corneal topography. Highly skilled Examiner at Royal Colleges of Surgeon of Edinburgh, in addition to Examiner and lecturer at Egyptian Ophthalmology Board. Writer MCQ questions and answers at Saudi Commissions for Health Specialists. Strong analytical skills combined with the ability to work under stress and adapt to dynamic environments. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care while continuously advancing professional knowledge and skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
12103
12103
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Consultant Cornea & External Eye Disease and Refractive Surgeries
Taif Armed Forces Hospital
Taif, Saudia Arabia
2023.09 - 2025.03
Ophthalmology Consultant
Consultant Cornea, external eye disease and refractive surgery.
Highly skilled Examiner at royal Colleges of Surgeon of Edinburgh.
Examiner and lecturer at Egyptian Ophthalmology Board.
- Provided expert advice on organizational change, resulting in streamlined operations.
- Assisted teams with implementing new recommendations and revising instructions for staff.
Head of Ophthalmology Department
Prince Mansour Military Hospital
Taif, Saudia Arabia
2023.05 - 2023.05
Consultant Cornea, external eye disease and refractive Surgery
- Writer MCQ questions and answers at Saudi Commissions for Health specialists
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Ophthalmology Consultant
Taif Armed Forced Hospital
Taif, Saudia Arabia
2017.08 - 2023.09
Ophthalmology Consultant at Taif Armed Forced Hospitals
- Documented workflow charts, records and job descriptions to guide overall organisational improvements.
- Communicated with staff at all organisational levels to assess current systems.
Senior Corneal Ophthalmology Consultant
Rod El Farag National Eye Center
Cairo, Egypt
2009.09 - 2017.07
- Senior Corneal Ophthalmology Consultant
- Trained In various Subspecialities at National Eye Center-Cairo-Egypt starting from residency, Specialist, Consultant and finally Senior Corneal Ophthalmology Consultant.
- Conducted thorough market research to identify potential growth opportunities.
Education
Bachelor Degree - Medicine
Al Azhar University, Faculty of Medicine
Cairo-Egypt 11.2007
Master degree - Ophthalmology
Al Azhar University
Cairo-Egypt-Egyptian Ophthalmology Board - Egyptian Ophthalmology Board
Ministry of Health
Cairo-Egypt-12.2015
Corneal Fellowship Programme - Cornea,External Eye Disease And Refractive Surgery
Apollo
Hyderabad-India 2016.09 - 2016.11
Corneal Fellowship Programme - Cornea, Externa Eye Disease And Refractive Surgery
National Eye Center-Rod El Farag
Cairo-Egypt06.2016
MRCS - Ophthalmology
Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Glasgow
UK-FRCS - Ophthalmology
Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Glasgow
UK-Skills
- Cataract Extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- ECCE
- SICS
- Keratoplasty
- PKP
- DALK
- DSEAK
- DMEK
- Refractive surgeries
- LASIK
- PRK
- SMILE
- Phakic IOL
- ICL
- Pterygium Excision
- Conjunctival Graft
- Amniotic Membrane /- MMC
- Secondary IOL Implantation
- Rupture Globes Repairing
- Limbal Dermoid Excision
- Lamellar keratoplasty
- Management of Keratoconus
- ICR
- Cross Linking
- Lasers
- YAG
- Argon
- Keratoprosthesis
- Alpha Cor
- Boston type 1
- Boston type 2
- All types of intravitreal Injection
- Nasolacrimal Probing and Syringing
- Trabeculectomy /- MMC
- Cyclo cryo photocoagulation
- Assisted in Pars Plana Vitrectomy
- Assisted in Implantation of Radioactive Plaque
- Ophthalmic Investigation
- Biometry
- Perimetry
- Fluorescein Angiography
- OCT
- Corneal Topography
- A& B-Scan
- Microsoft Office
- Computer hardware maintenance
- Networking
- Team worker
- Hard worker
- Active
- Ambitious
- Ability to adapt
- Work under stress
- Analytical
- Multi-tasking
Personal Information
- Passport Number: A28276824
- Date of birth: 07/01/83
- Nationality: Egyptian
- Marital status: Married
- Religion: Muslim
Training Courses
Dry eye and keratoprosthesis course at code eye in Chennai-India under supervision of Dr Geetha Iyar
Invited speaker at KERACONE meeting in India 2023-2024.
Instructor for DALK and DSEK course at keracone meeting in India 2023-2024.
Invited speaker at annual Meeting of Ophthalmological Society of Egypt.(2013-2014-2015-2016-2017-2022)
Lecturer Research institute of ophthalmology Meeting. (2014-2015-2016-2017)
1stFemto Smile and Medical Tourism Conference in Egypt and Middle East under Dr Asem Zahran 2016
DMEK Course +wet lab (Alexandria) under supervision of Prof: Tarek Katamish and Professor Mohammad Bhagat Gowadia (April 2016).
Invited speaker and instructor for lamellar keratoplasty course at National eye 2012 to 2016.
Timeline
Consultant Cornea & External Eye Disease and Refractive Surgeries
Taif Armed Forces Hospital
2023.09 - 2025.03
Head of Ophthalmology Department
Prince Mansour Military Hospital
2023.05 - 2023.05
Ophthalmology Consultant
Taif Armed Forced Hospital
2017.08 - 2023.09
Corneal Fellowship Programme - Cornea,External Eye Disease And Refractive Surgery
Apollo
2016.09 - 2016.11
Senior Corneal Ophthalmology Consultant
Rod El Farag National Eye Center
2009.09 - 2017.07
Bachelor Degree - Medicine
Al Azhar University, Faculty of Medicine
Master degree - Ophthalmology
Al Azhar University
Egyptian Ophthalmology Board - Egyptian Ophthalmology Board
Ministry of Health
Corneal Fellowship Programme - Cornea, Externa Eye Disease And Refractive Surgery
National Eye Center-Rod El Farag
MRCS - Ophthalmology
Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Glasgow
FRCS - Ophthalmology
Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Glasgow