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Dr. Prof. Maged Maher

Dr. Prof. Maged Maher

Ophthalmologist ·
, Cairo, Egypt

15+ of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English, Arabic

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Specialises in:

CataractsMyopia (Nearsightedness)Hyperopia (Farsightedness)AstigmatismPresbyopia

About Dr. Prof. Maged Maher

  • At Ain Shams University, Professor Maged Maher is an accomplished ophthalmologist and professor of ophthalmology at Watany Eye Hospitals in Cairo.
  • He has earned two Master's degrees (a Master of Science and a Doctorate) in Ophthalmology and has over 15 years of experience.
  • His extensive background includes significant expertise in diagnosing and treating corneal ailments (the clear front surface of the eyeball), cataracts, and refractive errors (myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism).
  • In addition to being devoted to providing full-service eye care to his patients by means of utilising modern diagnostic tools and advanced surgical methods, he aims to help each individual reach their highest potential in both visual performance and the long-term health of their eyesight.

Conditions treated by Prof. Dr. Maged Maher

  • Cataracts
  • Myopia (Nearsightedness)
  • Hyperopia (Farsightedness)
  • Astigmatism
  • Presbyopia
  • Keratoconus
  • Corneal Dystrophies
  • Corneal Scarring
  • Corneal Infections
  • Dry Eye Disease
  • Ocular Surface Disorders
  • Corneal Degeneration
  • Refractive Vision Disorders
  • Post-Refractive Surgery Complications
  • Contact Lens-Related Corneal Conditions
  • Age-Related Vision Changes

Area of Interest

  • Cornea and Refractive Surgery
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Laser Vision Correction
  • LASIK Surgery
  • Femto-LASIK
  • SMILE Vision Correction
  • Premium Intraocular Lens (IOL) Implantation
  • Refractive Lens Exchange
  • Keratoconus Management
  • Corneal Cross-Linking
  • Corneal Disease Treatment
  • Ocular Surface Disease Management
  • Advanced Ophthalmic Diagnostics

Qualification

  • MB.BCh, Ain Shams University
  • Master of Science (MSc) in Ophthalmology
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Ophthalmology

Work Experiences

  • Professor of Ophthalmology at Ain Shams University

Certifications (2)

  • Advanced Training in Cornea and Refractive Surgery
  • Specialised Expertise in Cataract and Anterior Segment Surgery

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Procedures Performed

Cornea Transplant
LASIK

Frequently Asked Questions

Prof. Dr. Maged Maher 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 Cornea and Refractive Surgery Specialist is an ophthalmologist who focuses on treating corneal diseases and performing procedures that correct vision problems caused by refractive errors.

They treat cataracts, keratoconus, corneal infections, dry eye disease, corneal scars, myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, presbyopia, and other vision-related disorders.

LASIK is a laser vision correction procedure that reshapes the cornea to improve vision and reduce dependence on glasses or contact lenses.

Keratoconus is a progressive eye condition in which the cornea becomes thin and cone-shaped, causing distorted vision.

Corneal cross-linking is a treatment used to strengthen corneal tissue and slow the progression of keratoconus.

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

Premium IOLs are advanced lens implants that can help correct multiple vision problems, including distance and near vision, during cataract surgery.

Candidates generally have stable vision prescriptions, healthy corneas, and no significant eye conditions that could affect surgical outcomes.

Most patients experience visual improvement within a few days, while complete stabilisation may take several weeks.

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