Specialist Training in Ophthalmology
Dr. Sofiya completed her postgraduate specialist training in Ophthalmology, earning an MS in Ophthalmology from Manipal College of Medical Sciences, along with a Fellowship in Anterior Segment at Himalayan Eye Hospital, Pokhara, Nepal.
Her training encompasses comprehensive eye care, including the diagnosis and management of eye conditions and ophthalmic surgical procedures.
Clinical & Surgical Experience
As part of her specialist training, Dr. Sofiya has also completed subspecialty clinical exposure at Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology, Kathmandu, as well as hands-on training in specialty clinics and operation theatre settings at Himalayan Eye Hospital.
Recognised for Excellence in Ophthalmology
Prof. Dr. Ram Prasad Pokharel (Aankha Ba) NOS YO Best Resident Award 2025
Dr. Sofiya was awarded the Prof. Dr. Ram Prasad Pokharel (Aankha Ba) NOS YO Best Resident Award 2025, recognising her performance during her ophthalmology training.
This recognition reflects her dedication and performance throughout her specialist training in ophthalmology.
With the addition of Dr. Sofiya, EyeCare Hospital continues to strengthen its team of ophthalmologists and expand access to comprehensive eye care services for patients across the Maldives.
Consult Dr. Sofiya Makajoo
Dr. Sofiya will be consulting at both EyeCare Hospital, Malé and EyeCare Hospital Hulhumalé Annex.
Appointments can be scheduled easily through the EyeCare website, as well as via Viber and WhatsApp at 720 1026, offering patients a faster alternative without the need to wait on calls.
Click to see: How to Book an Appointment on EyeCare Website


