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Maha Said

London,Egypt

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Specialty doctor of Ophthalmology

NMUH
London, Enfield
09.2021 - Current
  • Running variety of clinics, including MR clinics, glaucoma clinics, general clinics and casualty service.
  • Performing cataracts.
  • Argon and yag laser clinics.
  • Intravitreal injections.
  • Audits and helping in teaching.

Specialist of Ophthalmology and assistant lecturer

Assiut University
Assiut, Egypt, Assiut
05.2019 - 09.2021

Same commitments as from 2014 to 2017.

MR fellow at BMEC

BMEC
Birmingham
10.2018 - 05.2019
  • Running wide variety of MR clinics, especially DR, RVO, AMD and dystrophies clinics.
  • Running uveitis clinics at BMEC.
  • Performing cataract surgeries.
  • Including patients in trials, including trial for starting antiVEGF for DMO on patients with
  • Aid in teaching with providing presentations at the weekly teaching meeting.


Specialist of Ophthalmology and researcher

Assiut university
Joint work between AUH and QEH at Birmingham., Joint work at Assiut and Birmingham
04.2017 - 10.2018
  • Management of outpatients in clinic.
  • MD degree research about use of iStent inject in uveitic glaucoma patients and outcome of Trabeculectomy with MMC in uveitic glaucoma versus POAG.
  • Surgeries, like cataracts, Trabeculectomies, AMG for PED, Pterygium.
  • Doing intravitreal injections, Argon and yag lasers.
  • Teaching for undergraduates at AUH.

Assisstant Lecturer and Specialist in Ophthalmology

Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University
Assiut, Egypt
04.2014 - 04.2017
  • Management of the general outpatient clinic at AUH: Supervising the residents and helping them to master the ophthalmological skills
  • Management of complicated cases
  • Surgical skills: Cataract extraction( Phacoemulsification, ECCE, IA of pediatric cataract)
  • Glaucoma surgery( trabeculectomy)
  • Squint surgery ( working on medial and lateral recti muscles)
  • Repair of rupture globe and management of trauma-related injuries
  • Lid procedures, like canthotomy, entropion
  • Ocular surface related procedures, like AMG, Repair of PUK by using patch graft from sclera
  • DCR
  • Investigation procedures: writing reports of OCT, FA, US, Visual fields, Pentacam.

Residency in Opthalmology

Assiut University
Assiut
03.2011 - 08.2014
  • Management of patients in the outpatient clinics: learning how to use the different ophthalmological instrument to perform good ocular examination
  • Management of different ocular medical conditions
  • Surgical skills: Management of the general outpatient clinic at AUH: Supervising the residents and helping them to master the ophthalmological skills
  • Management of complicated cases
  • Surgical skills: Cataract extraction( ECCE, IA of pediatric cataract)
  • Glaucoma surgery( trabeculectomy)
  • Squint surgery ( working on medial and lateral recti muscles)
  • Repair of rupture globe and management of trauma-related injuries
  • Lid procedures, like canthotomy, entropion
  • Ocular surface related procedures, like AMG, Repair of PUK by using patch graft from sclera
  • DCR
  • Investigation procedures: writing reports of US, OCT, FA, VF.

Education

MBBCH (Bachlor degree in medicine and surgery) EQF level 6 - undefined

Assiut University
Assiut, Assiut
09.2003 - 05.2009

Doctorate degree -

Assiut University
Assiut, Assiut
01.2015 - 02.2021

MSc (Master degree in ophthalmology) -

Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University
Assiut, Assiut
03.2011 - 04.2014

Skills

  • Management of outpatient clinics, including supporting junior doctors for handling difficult cases
  • Performing surgeries, including phaco, Trabeculectomy, DCR, AMG
  • Intravitreal injections
  • Argon and yag laser
  • Research including publishing two scientific papers as first author and presenting a poster at the last FRCOphth congress
  • Performing audits at NMUH regarding cataract cancellation, IOL centration in the early postop time and visual outcome of Ozurdex in CMO for DMO, and RVO

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Arabic
Native

Research and Publications

1- Publishing scientific paper under the title of (Primary trabeculectomy with mitomycin C in the treatment of medically uncontrolled inflammatory glaucoma and primary open-angle glaucoma: a comparative study) in January 2022 at the delta journal of Ophthalmology.  https://doi.org/10.4103/djo.djo_21_22
2- Publishing scientific paper under the title of ( Trabeculectomy with MMC in uveitic glaucoma: systematic review) at the delta Journal of Ophthalmology .  DOI: 10.4103/djo.djo_1_21.

3- Presenting poster in the last FRCOphth congress in Birmingham 2023 under the title (Audit to evaluate the performance of Foveal-to-Disc alignment technology (FoDi) in uveitis patients examined with Spectralis SD-OCT).


4- Completing the NIHR CGP e-learning course including certificate of achievement.

Audits.

1- Audit to evaluate effect of intravitreal antibiotics in treating postop endophthalmitis.

2- Audit to evaluate FODI software in diagnosis of early RFNL thinning in patient with uveitis at risk of developing glaucoma.

3- Cataract cancellation and rebooking audit.

4- Ozurdex visual outcome audit.

5- IOL displacement rate in the early postop time.


Timeline

Specialty doctor of Ophthalmology

NMUH
09.2021 - Current

Specialist of Ophthalmology and assistant lecturer

Assiut University
05.2019 - 09.2021

MR fellow at BMEC

BMEC
10.2018 - 05.2019

Specialist of Ophthalmology and researcher

Assiut university
04.2017 - 10.2018

Doctorate degree -

Assiut University
01.2015 - 02.2021

Assisstant Lecturer and Specialist in Ophthalmology

Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University
04.2014 - 04.2017

MSc (Master degree in ophthalmology) -

Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University
03.2011 - 04.2014

Residency in Opthalmology

Assiut University
03.2011 - 08.2014

MBBCH (Bachlor degree in medicine and surgery) EQF level 6 - undefined

Assiut University
09.2003 - 05.2009
Maha Said