
Specialist paediatric ophthalmologist focused on children's eye surgery and strabismus
Experience
17 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Sharjah
Sees
children, adults
Dr Tamer Tawheed Mohammed is a specialist paediatric ophthalmologist with 17 years of clinical and academic experience in children's eye care. He trained at Al-Azhar University in Cairo, one of Egypt's oldest and most respected medical institutions, earning his medical degree in 2009, Master's degree in 2014, and MD in Ophthalmology in 2020. He has held leadership positions including Vice President of the Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Unit and the Cataract and Lens Implantation Unit at Al-Azhar University Hospital, and served as Lecturer of Ophthalmology at the university.
Dr Tamer has performed hundreds of eye surgeries in children and adults, with particular expertise in correcting crossed eyes (strabismus), cataract removal, and treating congenital eye conditions. He uses modern surgical techniques including ultrasound-assisted cataract surgery, intraocular lens implantation, laser treatments (YAG and DIOD lasers, Argon laser for retina), and Botox injections for strabismus management. He also treats lazy eye, childhood myopia, pterygium, and performs comprehensive eye examinations in newborns and premature infants.
Dr Tamer combines clinical expertise with academic rigour, having supervised numerous postgraduate theses. He is a good fit if you are seeking specialist care for a child's eye condition, need strabismus or cataract surgery, or require evaluation of congenital eye problems.
Special interests: children's eye surgery, strabismus correction, congenital cataracts and glaucoma, premature infant eye examination.
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MBBCH (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)
Al-Azhar University, Egypt · 2009
MSc in Ophthalmology
Al-Azhar University, Egypt · 2014
MD in Ophthalmology
Al-Azhar University, Egypt · 2020
Consultant Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Al-Azhar University Hospital, Egypt
Vice President, Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Unit
Al-Azhar University Hospital, Egypt
Vice President, Cataract and Lens Implantation Unit
Al-Azhar University Hospital, Egypt
Lecturer of Ophthalmology
Al-Azhar University, Egypt
Ophthalmology Resident
Al-Hussin University Hospital, Egypt
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah, Sharjah.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Congenital Cataracts, Congenital Glaucoma, Lazy Eye (Amblyopia), Myopia in Children, Pterygium.
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NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah
Al Zahra St - near Clock Tower - Al Ghuwair - Hay Al Gharb - Sharjah
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