Dr. Mohammed Atif Makdum

Dr. Mohammed Atif Makdum

Specialist Ophthalmologist and Vitreo Retinal Surgeon - Aeromedical Examiner

Specialist Ophthalmologist and Vitreo Retinal Surgeon - Aeromedical Examiner

18 Years Experience

English , Arabic , Hindi

About Dr. Mohammed Atif Makdum

Dr. Mohammed Atif Makdum is a highly experienced Specialist Ophthalmologist and Vitreo-Retinal Surgeon, with more than 18 years of clinical excellence in both medical and surgical eye care. He is an expert in vitreo-retinal surgeries and laser treatments and also holds certification as an Aeromedical Examiner. Dr. Makdum has practiced in top hospitals across India and the UAE, known for combining surgical precision with compassionate, patient-focused care. He has also contributed to ophthalmology education as a lecturer and frequently speaks at global medical conferences. 

Clinical Expertise

    • Ophthalmic Surgeries: ECCE, Manual SICS, Phacoemulsification 
    • DCT, Pterygium Excision with Conjunctival Autograft 
    • Laser Treatments: PRP (Conventional/PASCAL), Focal & Grid Laser, PDT, Prophylactic Laser 
    • Retinal Procedures: Intra Vitreal Injections, Scleral Buckling, Pneumatic Retinopexy, Silicone Oil Removal, PARS Plana Vitrectomy 
    • Glaucoma: Trans Scleral Cyclophotocoagulation 
    • Diagnostic Procedures: FFA, OCT (Stratus/Spectral), B-Scan, ICG, Specular Microscopy 
    • Macular Grid 
    • Pterygium Excision with Conjunctival Autograft 

     


Education

    • Master of Surgery in Ophthalmology 
    • Fellowship in Vitreo-Retina 
    • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery 


Professional Experience

    • Over 18 years of extensive clinical experience as a specialist Ophthalmologist and Vitreo-Retinaextensive clinical experience 
    • Clinical roles in India and UAE-based hospitals 
    • Lecturer in Medical College of India 
    • Extensive public speaking in national and international medical platforms 

     


Certifications & Memberships

    • Fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery 
    • Certified Aeromedical Examiner 
    • Active contributor to ophthalmology education and continuing medical education forums