
Consultant eye specialist in children's eye conditions and eye muscle disorders
Experience
15 years
Languages
English, Punjabi, Urdu
Location
Dubai Hills, Dubai
Sees
children, adults
Dr. Imran Jawaid is a Consultant Ophthalmologist with over 15 years of experience in eye care, trained and practised across the United Kingdom before joining King's College Hospital London (Dubai). He holds dual qualifications as both a medical doctor (MBChB from University of Leicester, 2010) and an optometrist, and completed his specialist eye training with the Royal College of Ophthalmologists in 2020. Most recently, he led the ophthalmology service at Nottingham University Hospitals, a major NHS centre for complex eye referrals.
Dr. Jawaid specialises in children's eye problems and eye muscle disorders (strabismus), having completed advanced training in paediatric ophthalmology at Birmingham Children's Hospital. He manages conditions including myopia (short-sightedness), childhood cataracts, eye muscle misalignment in children and adults, retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), and amblyopia (lazy eye). He has a particular interest in myopia management and related childhood eye conditions, and brings research expertise from studies on myopia, diabetic eye swelling, and emergency eye care.
Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Jawaid is an active educator who has taught at UK medical schools and contributed to ophthalmology textbooks. He is well-suited for families seeking specialist assessment of children's eye development, eye muscle problems, or complex paediatric eye conditions.
Special interests: myopia and myopia management in children, paediatric cataract surgery, retinopathy of prematurity screening and treatment, paediatric and adult strabismus correction, paediatric retinal disorders, amblyopia treatment, watery eyes and eyelid conditions in children.
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Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Optometry
Not specified · 2003
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) with Honours
University of Leicester, School of Medicine, United Kingdom · 2010
Fellowship in Ophthalmology (FRCOphth)
Royal College of Ophthalmologists, United Kingdom · 2020
Post-CCT Fellowship in Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Birmingham Children's Hospital, United Kingdom
Consultant Ophthalmologist and Head of Service for Ophthalmology
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, United Kingdom
Post-CCT Fellow in Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Birmingham Children's Hospital, United Kingdom
Consultant Ophthalmologist
King's College Hospital London (Dubai), United Arab Emirates
10 publications listed on their hospital profile.
Consultations are available in English, Punjabi, Urdu.
King's College Hospital London — Park Heights Clinics, Dubai Hills, Dubai.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Amblyopia (Lazy Eye), Childhood Cataracts, Diabetic Macular Edema, Eye Muscle Misalignment (Strabismus), Myopia (Short-Sightedness), Retinopathy of Prematurity, Visual Impairment.
Profile compiled from King's College Hospital London's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
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