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Dr. Sherif Imbaby

Dr. Sherif Imbaby

Ophthalmologist ·
, Cairo, Egypt

25+ of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English, Arabic

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About Dr. Sherif Imbaby

  • Dr. Sherif Embaby is a well-known Vitreoretinal Surgeon and Teaching Professor at Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt, and an experienced surgeon with extensive experience in diagnosing and surgically treating complicated retinal diseases, with orethan 25 years of experience.
  • As a surgeon with exceptional skills in performing surgeries on the vitreous and retina, treating patients with diabetic retinal conditions, and taking care of traumatic ocular injuries, Dr. Embaby is as much an academic as he is a surgeon and has received international training through Fellowships with the Royal College of Surgeons (UK) and Duke University (USA).
  • Dr. Embaby is dedicated to providing leading eye care and cutting-edge surgical options for patients with sight-threatening retinal diseases by utilizing proven techniques for sustaining and restoring eyesight.

Conditions treated by Dr. Sherif Imbaby

  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Diabetic Macular Edema
  • Tractional Retinal Detachment
  • Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment
  • Recurrent Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Tears and Breaks
  • Vitreous Hemorrhage
  • Macular Hole
  • Epiretinal Membrane
  • Retinal Vein Occlusion
  • Retinal Artery Occlusion
  • Ocular Trauma
  • Perforating Eye Injuries
  • Retinal Circulatory Disorders
  • Cataracts Associated with Retinal Disease
  • Complex Vitreoretinal Conditions

Area of Interest

  • Vitreoretinal Surgery
  • Diabetic Eye Disease Management
  • Diabetic Macular Edema Treatment
  • Tractional Retinal Detachment Surgery
  • Complex Retinal Re-operations
  • Retinal Detachment Repair
  • Ocular Trauma Reconstruction
  • Surgical Management of Perforating Eye Injuries
  • Cataract Surgery in Complex Retinal Cases
  • Medical Retina
  • Vitrectomy Procedures
  • Retinal Imaging and Diagnostics

Qualification

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)

Work Experiences

  • Professor of Ophthalmology at Ain Shams University, Cairo

Certifications (5)

  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (UK).
  • Fellow of Duke University, USA.
  • Advanced Training in Vitreoretinal Surgery.
  • Specialized Expertise in Diabetic Retinal Disease and Ocular Trauma.
  • Advanced Certification in Complex Retinal Procedures.

Memberships (1)

  • Royal College of Surgeons (UK)

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Procedures Performed

Vitrectomy

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Sherif Imbaby 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 Vitreoretinal Specialist is an ophthalmologist with advanced training in diagnosing and treating diseases affecting the retina, macula, and vitreous body of the eye.

They treat retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema, vitreous hemorrhage, retinal tears, macular holes, ocular trauma, and other retinal disorders.

Diabetic macular edema occurs when fluid accumulates in the macula due to damaged retinal blood vessels, leading to blurred or distorted vision.

Retinal detachment is a serious condition in which the retina separates from the underlying tissue, requiring urgent treatment to prevent permanent vision loss.

Treatment depends on the severity of the injury and may involve surgical repair, retinal procedures, reconstruction, and long-term visual rehabilitation.

Yes. Cataract surgery can be safely performed in patients with retinal conditions, although specialized evaluation and management may be required.

Symptoms can include flashes of light, floaters, blurred vision, distorted vision, dark shadows, or sudden vision loss.

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