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Overview
This department deals with diseases or abnormalities of the eyeball as well as the eyelids, orbits, bones and other structures around the eyeball. We also deal with problems of the tear drainage system. Oculoplastic surgeons perform reconstructive surgery to restore the structure and function of the eye.
Diagnosis & Treatment
- External DCR
- Endonasal DCR
- Pediatric (Children) DCR
- Ptosis surgeries (all types)
- Entropion, ectropion, trichiasis surgery
- Lid and conjunctival injuries
- Surgeries for facial dystonia
- Orbital diseases
- Thyroid Eye Disease
- Socket reconstructions
Anesthetic procedures to improve the look and function of facial structures
- Botox injection
- Dermal fillers
- Blepharoplasty
- Forehead tightening,
- Brow pexy
Our Oculoplasty Surgeons
- Prof. Dr. Sadia SultanaMBBS, FCPSConsultant & Head (Oculoplasty)
About
Oculoplasty is a rapidly developing sub-specialty in Bangladesh, and Dr. Sadia decided to specialize in this wide-ranging subject, LVPEI completing a fifteen-month fellowship at Islamia. She has now performed many lid and aesthetic surgeries around the eye, and, in addition, has published descriptive papers about her experiences.
She is married to a cardiologist, and they have two daughters. When she has time, she enjoys reading.
Specialty
- Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgeries
- Orbital surgery and diseases
- Tear drainage system surgeries
- Botox and fillers
Qualifications
- FCPS in Ophthalmology from University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Received fellowship in Oculoplastic surgery, Orbit and Ocular oncology from Ispahani Islamia Eye Institute and Hospital
- Received observer fellowship program in Oculoplastic Surgery, Orbit and Ocular Oncology.
- Dr.Sadia is also a popular teacher for DO and FCPS students and residents.
Experience
- Junior consultant cum Registrar
- Junior consultant cum Assistant Professor(?)
Research Activities
- Out come and analysis of 22 failed DCR cases
- Conjunctival Acanthoma: A case report
- Supramaximal LPSR- an ideal techinique for correction of Ptosis with minimal LPS function with resotoration of optimal cosmesis and good functions.
- Retinoblastoma-New international grouping, staging and management (review)
- Primary tuberculosis of Lid-report of three cases.
- Orbital Neurobalstoma- A case report
- Evisceration with Scleral fashioning- A novel technique for managing phthisis bulbi with maximal cosmesis.
- Histophologic analysis of primary Enucleation of RB cases
- Paediatric DCR-Outcome of 44 cases
- Besides six researches (three interventional) are going on.
Published Papers & Journals
- Dr. Riffat RashidMBBS, MSConsultant (Oculoplasty)
About
Dr. Riffat decided to specialize in Oculoplasty as the felt fascinated by how she could help the patient’s appearance through surgery. Further, the field of Oculoplasty is still developing in Bangladesh, and she will be able to play a big role in providing a much-needed service. Because of this, she completed a 15-month fellowship in Oculoplasty from Islamia Hospital.
She is actively involved in research, and has successfully published four journal articles nationally.
Specialty
- Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgeries
- Orbital surgery and diseases
- Tear drainage system surgeries
- Botox and fillers
Qualifications
- MS in Ophthalmology from University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Training in Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery from Moorfiel’s Eye Hospital, London
- Received fellowship in Oculoplastic surgery, Orbit and Ocular oncology from Ispahani Islamia Eye Institute and Hospital.
- Dr.Riffat is a also teacher and mentor and an examiner for the optometrist under state medicine faculty.
Experience
- Junior consultant cum Registrar
- Junior consultant cum Assistant Professor(?)
Research Activities
- Out come and analysis of 22 failed DCR cases
- Retinoblastoma - New international grouping, staging and management (review)
- Primary tuberculosis of Lid - report of three cases.
- Orbital Neurobalstoma- A case report
- Evisceration with Scleral fashioning- A novel technique for managing phthisis bulbi with maximal cosmesis.
- Conjunctival Acanthoma: A case report
- Supramaximal LPSR- an ideal techinique for correction of Ptosis with minimal LPS function with resotoration of optimal cosmesis and good functions.
- Histophologic analysis of primary Enucleation of RB cases
- Paediatric DCR -Outcome of 44 cases
- Besides six researches ( three interventional) are going on.
Published Papers & Journals
- Dr. Farzana AfzalMBBS, MCPS, FCPS, FICO(UK)Consultant (Oculoplasty)
About
Dr. Farzana Afzal is working as Jr. Consultant and Fellow since 2016 at Ispahani Islamia Eye Institute and Hospital, Bangladesh, the largest and oldest specialty eye hospital in Bangladesh. Prior to that, she was the Lecturer at Faculty of Medicine at AIMST University, Malaysia. She accomplished FICO (Fellow of International Council of Ophthalmology) under International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO), London, UK. She completed her F.C.P.S and M.C.P.S in Ophthalmology as well as she has 8 years professional training on Ophthalmology. She completed Observership training program in Oculoplastic dept. in Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, India. In addition, she has more than 6 years teaching experiences.
She joined many international and local conferences/seminars; however, she published 12 research papers at international conference proceedings and reputed journals. She also published two books from LAP, Germany. She is the member of International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO), Ophthalmological Society of Bangladesh (OSB), Malaysian Society of Ophthalmology (MSO), Asia-Pacific Association of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (APACRS), and so on.
Specialty
- Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgeries
- Orbital surgery and diseases
- Tear drainage system surgeries
- Botox and fillers
Qualifications
- MBBS
- MCPS
- FCPS
- FICO(UK)
Experience
Research Activities
Published Papers & Journals
Ocular Oncology
An important function of Oculoplasty is ocular Oncology dealing with tumors of the eye and adjoining areas
- Retinoblastoma and choroidal melanoma
- Orbital tumors
- Lid tumors
- Surface tumors especially ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN)
IIEI&H is renowned for the orbital surgeries carried out in this department