Dr. Hamed Anwar

Specialty:
Cornea
Cataract
Refractive Surgery
Language :
English, Arabic & Urdu
Years of Experience:
+25 Years
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Dr. Hamed Anwar

Consultant Ophthalmologist, GCAA-Approved Aeromedical Examiner

Introduction

Dr. Hamed Anwar is a Consultant Ophthalmologist and GCAA-Approved Aeromedical Examiner with extensive expertise in corneal, cataract, and refractive surgery. He is recognized for his pioneering contributions in lamellar corneal transplantation, active role in international ophthalmology forums, and commitment to medical education and humanitarian work.


Educational Background
  • Corneal Fellowship – Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, UK

  • Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), UK

  • Fellowship – Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London

  • Fellowship – Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow


Medical Expertise
  • Corneal Transplantation (including lamellar techniques)

  • Cataract Surgery

  • Refractive Surgery (LASIK, PRK, etc.)


Professional Experience
  • Consultant Ophthalmologist – Over 25 years of clinical practice in cornea, cataracts, and refractive surgery

  • Magrabi Hospital, Jeddah – Early career focus on corneal and refractive surgery (since 2000)

  • United Kingdom – Consultant Ophthalmologist in leading hospitals in London

  • Clinical Lecturer – Newcastle University (former)

  • Frequent International Speaker – ESCRS, ASCRS, AAO, ARVO

  • Humanitarian Work – Active contributor with Graham Layton Trust (London) in blindness prevention programs in Pakistan


Credentials
  1. Consultant Ophthalmologist, licensed and on the GMC Specialist Register (UK)

  2. GCAA-Approved Aeromedical Examiner (UAE)

  3. Fellow, Royal College of Ophthalmologists (London)

  4. Fellow, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow


Contributions as an Ophthalmology Specialist
  1. Research & Publications – Published in Cornea, Clinical Ophthalmology, Journal of Refractive Surgery

  2. Awards – Best Paper of Session (ASCRS, UKISCRS), Two Golden Ribbons (AAO)

  3. Pioneering Work – Recognized for advances in lamellar corneal transplantation

  4. Medical Education – Training and mentoring ophthalmologists through academic and clinical roles