Dr. Almas Adnan Ismail
Subspecialist in Glaucoma
Education
Fellowship in Glaucoma
MD Ophthalmology
MBBS
Experience
7 years
About
Dr. Almas Adnan Ismail is a Consultant Ophthalmologist with extensive clinical and surgical experience in comprehensive eye care. She has specialized training in glaucoma, having completed a Fellowship in Glaucoma, along with advanced training in Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) and phacoemulsification. Dr. Almas is actively involved in ophthalmic research, has authored scientific publications, and participates in international ophthalmology conferences.
Achievements
- Trained in Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) and Phacoemulsification at Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University, China.
- Successfully completed International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) Part A and Part B examinations.
- Published research articles in Ophthalmology.
- Awarded Best Presenter of the session and Best Poster Presentation at the 52nd Annual Conference of the Ophthalmological Society of Bangladesh (2025).
Specialisation
- Glaucoma Diagnosis.
- Medical and surgical management of glaucoma
- Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)
- Laser interventions: Glaucoma and other ophthalmic lasers
- Cataract Surgery; Phacoemulsification
- Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Qualifications
- Fellowship in Glaucoma – Vision Eye Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh
- MD Ophthalmology – B.P. Koirala Lions Center of Ophthalmology, Tribhuvan University, Nepal
- MBBS – Bharati Vidyapeeth University Medical College, Pune, India.
Languages Spoken
- Dhivehi
- English
- Hindi
- Nepali
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Frequently Asked Questions
A. Cataract surgery is typically not painful. Local anesthesia is used to numb the eye, and any discomfort during the procedure is minimal. Post-surgery, patients may experience mild irritation.
A. Cataract surgery is a common and generally safe procedure. It is considered serious in terms of the potential impact on vision but is routinely performed with a high success rate.
A. You should try to avoid blinking during cataract surgery, as it can disrupt the procedure. Surgeons use instruments to keep the eye open and steady throughout the surgery.
A. Some individuals with underlying eye conditions, severe medical problems, or unrealistic expectations may not be suitable candidates for cataract surgery.
A. Phacoemulsification, or "Phaco," is the most common and advanced cataract surgery method. It involves small incisions, quicker recovery, and improved outcomes, making it the preferred choice for most patients.