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Dr. Amr Samir

Dr. Amr Samir

Ophthalmologist ·
Cairo, Egypt

15+ of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English, Arabic

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Specialises in:

GlaucomaPrimary Open-Angle GlaucomaAngle-Closure GlaucomaSecondary GlaucomaCongenital Glaucoma

About Dr. Amr Samir

  • Dr. Amr Samir is an experienced consultant in cataracts and glaucoma and has over 5 years of experience. He provides high-quality eye care using both surgical and medical treatment.
  • He works as a consultant with the Magrabi Eye Hospitals and is also a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Glasgow, UK.
  • Dr. Amr specialises in diagnosing and treating glaucoma and cataracts. For patients with glaucoma, Dr. Amr is dedicated to maximising vision through early detection, innovative treatment options, and providing state-of-the-art surgical procedures based on the individual needs of each patient.
  • His speciality is preserving vision by intervening early in people who have glaucoma, using both laser and minimally invasive techniques. He provides patients with comprehensive eye care and long-term management of their eye health.

Conditions treated by Dr. Amr Samir

  • Glaucoma
  • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
  • Angle-Closure Glaucoma
  • Secondary Glaucoma
  • Congenital Glaucoma
  • Ocular Hypertension
  • Cataracts
  • Complex Cataracts
  • Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome
  • Age-Related Vision Loss
  • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
  • Optic Nerve Disorders Related to Glaucoma
  • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Conditions
  • Post-Cataract Surgery Complications
  • Visual Field Defects
  • Progressive Vision Impairment

Area of Interest

  • Glaucoma Management
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Advanced Phacoemulsification
  • Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)
  • Laser Glaucoma Treatments
  • Glaucoma Screening and Early Detection
  • Intraocular Pressure Management
  • Premium Intraocular Lens (IOL) Implantation
  • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
  • Optic Nerve Preservation
  • Vision Rehabilitation
  • Comprehensive Eye Health Assessment

Qualification

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)

Certifications (1)

  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), Glasgow, UK.

Memberships (1)

  • Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Amr Samir is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

The consultation typically lasts between 15 and 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s questions and the doctor's medical recommendations.

We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours, or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

The option to share your medical records is available between steps in the form provided on the website.

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can proceed with treatment packages tailored to your diagnosis, with assistance from our case managers.

Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about travelling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Ophthalmologist

A Cataract and Refractive Surgery Specialist is an ophthalmologist who specialises in treating cataracts and correcting vision problems such as myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, and presbyopia using advanced surgical techniques.

They treat cataracts, refractive errors, corneal disorders, anterior segment diseases, and vision problems affecting daily activities and quality of life.

Cataract surgery involves removing the clouded natural lens of the eye and replacing it with an artificial intraocular lens to restore clear vision.

Phacoemulsification is a modern cataract surgery technique that uses ultrasound energy to break up and remove the cataract through a small incision.

Refractive surgery includes procedures such as LASIK and lens-based surgeries designed to reduce dependence on glasses or contact lenses.

If left untreated, cataracts can significantly impair vision. However, cataract surgery is highly effective in restoring sight for most patients.

Suitable candidates generally have stable vision, healthy eyes, and no significant eye disease. A comprehensive eye examination is required to determine eligibility.

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