Ophthalmologist ·
NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah , Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
32 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Arabic , English
Dr Khan is a highly reputed and renowned ophthalmologist. He has experience of over 20 years across Pakistan, UK and UAE. His primary areas of treatment include Paediatrics Ophthalmology, Squint surgeries including horizontal and vertical muscle surgeries using an adjustable suture, Congenital cataract, glaucoma, and lid anomalies, Adult Motility disorders. After graduating from Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore, Dr Zia finished all his specialist training in Ophthalmology in the United Kingdom. He worked as Assistant Professor and Head of the Department in the Children Hospital and Institute of Child Health, Lahore where he developed a state-of-the-art tertiary care paediatrics ophthalmic service. He was previously associated with as a Senior Consultant in a substantive position in Rotherham and Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation trusts. Currently, he is associated with NMC Al Zahara hospital, Sharjah as a consultant ophthalmologist.
Dr Khan has performed over 25,000 phaco cataract surgeries, glaucoma surgeries, oculoplastic procedures, including DCR and ptosis surgeries, all sorts of ocular trauma and routinely carried out refractive surgery. He has done a great amount of research work, made numerous publications, and carried out many presentations in this field of his interest.
One of the eminent ophthalmologists, Dr Zia Ur Rehman Khan treats a variety of conditions with high success rates. The conditions treated are as follows::
An ophthalmologist treats diabetic retinopathy based on several factors, such as the severity of the condition and response to previous treatments. Some effective treatment methods include laser treatment, injections, and eye surgery. The doctor might prescribe some antibiotics for bacterial conjunctivitis. Antibiotics might help lessen the length of infection.
Eye conditions can produce different symptoms and these can differ from person to person. Some of the signs and symptoms of different types of eye conditions include:
It is important to go for routine eye examinations to diagnose the condition. If you have not undergone an eye examination for more than one year, you must consult your eye doctor. It is important to remain aware of the warning signs which can help you make the right decision for your eyesight.
You can reach Dr Zia Ur Rehman Khan from 10 am to 5 pm on Monday to Saturday. The average working hours of the doctor are 47 hours a week.
Dr Zia Ur Rehman Khan is an experienced opthalmologist who performs a number of popular procedures mentioned below:
LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) is the most common procedure performed to treat myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. Like other types of eye surgery, LASIK reshapes the front surface of the eye to allow light entering into the eye to focus clearly on the retina without the use of glasses or contact lenses.
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Dr.Rehman Khan has experience of over 20 years across Pakistan, UK and UAE.
His primary areas of treatment include Paediatrics Ophthalmology, Squint surgeries including horizontal and vertical muscle surgeries using an adjustable suture, Congenital cataract, glaucoma, and lid anomalies, Adult Motility disorders
Yes, Dr Khan provides online consultation through MediGence.
It costs 160 USD for online consultation with Dr.Khan.
For any queries regarding treatment/diagnosis of disorders of the eye such as cataract, glaucoma, adult motility disorders and pediatric ophthalmology we can consult an ophthalmologist such as Dr.Khan.
Dr Khan can be easily consulted by registering your profile with MediGence and writing down your enquiry.A meeting with the surgeon will be scheduled after payment. Following which the online consultation can be done.
An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor who is trained in vision and eye care. Ophthalmologists are different from optometrists and opticians because of their different levels of training and the conditions they diagnose and treat. Some ophthalmologists work closely with other medical experts to provide care for chronic eye conditions. Ophthalmologists also actively involved in eye surgeries and conduct research to find the causes and treatment of eye problems and vision issues. Apart from this, ophthalmologists also see health problems that not linked to the eyes but might be diagnosed during a routine eye examination.
The tests required before and during the consultation by an opthalmologist include:
An eye exam involves a number of tests to check your vision and eye diseases. The eye doctor will use various instruments and focus bright lights at the eyes and ask you to look through an array of different lenses. Each test in an eye exam will evaluate a different aspect of vision and eye health..
In the below-listed situations, you must seek assistance from an opthalmologist:
The above-listed signs and symptoms signal that you need to consult an eye specialist who will diagnose the condition and start suitable treatment. They may tell you to undergo a number of eye tests to diagnose the condition. They also talk to other specialists about your condition and will start the best treatment.
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Glaucoma in general involves the disorder of the eye that damages the optic nerve of the patient. Surgery is performed to lower the pressure inside the eye. There are different types of surgeries that are performed according to the requirements: