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Dr. Moin Mohamed

Dr. Moin Mohamed

Ophthalmic Surgeon ·
, London, United Kingdom

34 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English

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About Dr. Moin Mohamed

  • Dr Moin Mohamed is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at St Thomas’ Hospital, London, where he specialises in medical retinal diseases and cataract surgery.
  • Dr. Mohamed has been serving as a consultant at St Thomas’ Hospital since 2006, managing a wide range of complex retinal conditions, including diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), retinal vascular diseases, and inherited retinal disorders.
  • Dr. Mohamed also provides private consultations at The London Clinic Eye Centre, Harley Street.
  • Dr. Mohamed completed his medical training at the University of Sheffield.
  • Dr. Mohamed undertook advanced speciality training in retinal diseases at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London.
  • Dr. Mohamed was awarded a Wellcome Trust Fellowship, which led to a PhD in Ophthalmology at the Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine, focusing on the molecular and genetic basis of inherited eye diseases.
  • Dr. Mohamed is actively involved in teaching and training ophthalmology trainees and fellows both in the UK and internationally.
  • Dr. Mohamed contributes to clinical audit responsibilities at St Thomas’ Hospital, helping enhance patient care and outcomes.
  • Dr. Mohamed supports global eye care education through his longstanding charitable teaching and training link with Muhimbili University Eye Clinic in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
  • Dr. Mohamed regularly shares his expertise by presenting at national and international ophthalmology meetings.
  • Dr. Mohamed serves as an Examiner for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists.

Conditions treated by Dr Moin Mohamed

  • Cataract surgery
  • Retinal screening (diabetes, drug toxicity, sickle cell disease)
  • Verteporfin photodynamic therapy (including for chronic CSCR)
  • Retinal laser therapy
  • Intravitreal injection therapies
  • General and emergency ophthalmology

Area of Interest

  • Ophthalmology

Qualification

  • MB ChB – University of Sheffield (1991)
  • PhD in Ophthalmology – Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine (2006)
  • FRCS (Ophth) – Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons
  • FRCOphth – Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists

Work Experiences

  • Mr Moin Mohamed serves as an Examiner for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, contributing to the assessment and certification of ophthalmology trainees.
  • He is actively involved in international teaching and training, including work at the Muhimbili University Eye Clinic in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, where he helps train the next generation of eye specialists.
  • Mr Mohamed has been a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at St Thomas’ Hospital, London, since 2006, managing a wide range of complex retinal and medical ophthalmology cases.
  • He completed Advanced Speciality Training in Retinal Diseases at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, gaining extensive expertise in medical and surgical management of retinal conditions.
  • His medical training was completed at the University of Sheffield, where he laid the foundation for his career in ophthalmology.

Certifications (2)

  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists
  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons FRCS (Ophth)

Memberships (4)

  • Royal College of Ophthalmologists (Member)
  • European Society of Retinal Specialists (Member)
  • European Society of Cataract and Refractive Specialists (Member)
  • British Medical Association (Member)

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Procedures Performed

Cornea Transplant
LASIK
Macular Degeneration Surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

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The consultation can last from 15 to 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.

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

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of 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 traveling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Ophthalmologist

A consultant ophthalmic surgeon with a focus on medical retina typically treats conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), retinal vascular diseases, and inherited retinal disorders.

Medical retinal treatment focuses on non-surgical management, including the use of injections, lasers, and medications, while vitreoretinal surgery involves operative procedures for conditions like retinal detachment, macular hole, and epiretinal membrane.

Cataract surgery is usually performed using a small-incision technique where the cloudy lens is removed and replaced with an artificial intraocular lens (IOL), restoring clear vision.

Patients experiencing blurred or distorted central vision, sudden vision loss, diabetes-related eye changes, or a family history of retinal disease should consider seeing a retinal specialist.

Advancements include anti-VEGF injections for macular degeneration, laser therapies, genetic testing for inherited retinal disorders, and innovative surgical devices developed for glaucoma and retinal repair.

Many ophthalmologists are involved in international teaching, training, and charitable collaborations, helping build capacity and improve eye care services in developing countries.

People with diabetes are advised to undergo a comprehensive eye examination at least once a year to monitor for diabetic retinopathy and prevent vision loss.

AMD cannot currently be cured, but treatments such as anti-VEGF injections, lifestyle modifications, and regular monitoring can help slow progression and preserve vision.

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