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Dr. Arif Ahmed Adenwala

Consultant, Ophthalmology (Cornea Cataract & Refractive)

Speciality: Ophthalmology

Nationality: Indian

Experience: 17 Years

Languages: English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati, Marathi

NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah

Dr. Arif Adenwala completed his MBBS and Master's in Ophthalmology from Government Medical College in India and his fellowship in Cataract and Phacoemulsification from a renowned charitable eye hospital in Pune, India. With extensive experience as an ophthalmologist in Sharjah, he is known for providing advanced care as an eye specialist near Sharjah, particularly for patients seeking an ophthalmologist in Sharjah for cataract treatment. He also offers expertise as a laser eye surgery ophthalmologist Sharjah, making him one of the best ophthalmologist in Sharjah for refractive and cataract procedures. Dr Arif is additionally recognized for his work as an ophthalmologist with glaucoma, and many patients prefer him as a male ophthalmologist in Sharjah for comprehensive eye care.

He also completed a fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow, UK, and DNB Ophthalmology. He earned his diploma in Cataract and Refractive Surgery from the University of Ulster under Prof Dan Reinstein, Medical Director of London Vision Clinic, and completed his Fellowship from the American College of Surgeons.

  • Cornea, Cataract, Refractive procedures like LASIK, PRK, ReLEx SMILE
  • Management of Keratoconus, including cross-linkage, ring segments, and contact lens prescriptions
  • Management of Diabetic Retinopathy and Macular Edema
  • Treatment of Dry Eye and Contact Lens-Related Complications
  • Glaucoma

Dr. Arif has taken training in Cornea from the world-famous L V Prasad Eye Hospital, India, and in the Management of Keratoconus, including Cross Linkage, from Prof Theo Selier, Zurich. He has also attended many courses and wet labs for Keratoplasty and INTACS.

Dr. Arif is quite active in the academic field, having conducted many instructional courses at international conferences like ESCRS and AAO. He has presented papers and posters during these international and national meetings. He is also a reviewer for the prestigious Indian Journal of Ophthalmology and has written several chapters in international textbooks of Ophthalmology.

Dr. Arif was working as Head of Department with one of the premier healthcare groups for more than 15 years and successfully established the eye department as a fully equipped facility for his patients. He treats patients of all age groups, from neonates to elderly individuals.

Dr. Arif is an ultramarathon runner who has completed many full and half marathons in the UAE and internationally in London, Paris, New York, Malaysia, India, and Taiwan. He also plays table tennis and has earned many medals. He has actively participated in and presented talks at various CSR corporate events.

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