Mr Mostafa Elgohary, Ophthalmology - London

Mr Mostafa Elgohary is a vastly experienced consultant ophthalmologist who sub specialises in retinal disorders and complex cataract surgery. Mr Elgohary currently operates out of the widely recognised The BMI Coombe Eye Clinic, Kingston, and both the London Clinic and Infinity Eye Clinic, in central London.

Having graduated from Tanta Faculty of Medicine in 1990, Egypt, Mr Elgohary studied and obtained an MD degree from University College London (UCL) and trained as a specialist registrar in Ophthalmology on the North Thames rotation of the London Deanery then as a fellow in Vitreoretinal surgery at the world-renowned Moorfields Eye Hospital, London. Mr Elgohary also trained in Paediatric Ophthalmology at one of the largest paediatric hospitals in North America—the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada.

Mr Elgohary has a notable interest in research, focussing on retinal detachment and macular hole repair surgery and owing to his expertise, he has given several presentations at international meetings and courses on the subject. He also has published several peer-reviewed publications.

Mr Elgohary is also a senior instructor on several courses at international Ophthalmology meetings, including the European Society of Retina Specialists, European Vitreoretinal Society and European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. He is also a regular lecturer on the UCL Ophthalmology MSc course.

Professional memberships

British & Eire Vitreoretinal Society (BEAVRS)
European Society of Retinal Specialists (Euretina)
European Vitreoretinal Society (EVRS)
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)

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Medical Procedures

Cataract Surgery
Complex cataract surgery
Retinal detachment & macular hole repair
Vitreous surgery
Laser for retinal conditions & diabetic retinopathy
Injections for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) & diabetic retinopathy
Vitrectomy for floaters
Ocular trauma repair and reconstruction.

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Special Interests

Macular hole
Epiretinal Membrane
Vitreous Haemorrhage
Vitreous surgery
Floaters
Retinal laser
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
Diabetic retinopathy
Ocular trauma

Education

FRCOphth: Fellowship of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London 2012

MD: University College London, London 2005

MRCOphth: Membership of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London 2003

FRCSI: Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeon of Ireland, Dublin 2003

FRCSEd: Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Edinburgh 2000

MSc: Master of Science in Ophthalmology Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt 1995

MB ChB: Bachelor degree of medicine & Surgery Tanta Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Egypt 1990

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Mr Elgohary is very professional and trustworthy.

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22-01-2020

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Mr Elgohary was very happy to explain everything in detail and answer all my questions. I felt a lot better fully understanding the procedure that he proposed.

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11-10-2019

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Mr Elgohary listened extremely carefully to my concerns and answered all my questions very fully. He was very thorough in his examination and very reassuring . I was incredibly impressed by his patience and his friendly manner.

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12-09-2019

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I had a good initial consultation with Mr Elgohary and he took great care to explain the details of the proposed treatment.

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23-08-2019

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I had excellent experience with Mr. Elgohary, he was very kind and professional and highly experienced in his specialty, following my operation I had full recovery of my vision.

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20-06-2018

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My care and treatment was excellent. Mr Elgohary is a true health care professional, with a good "bedside" manner Thank you,

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28-02-2018

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Mr Elgohary is very professional and clear in guiding the patient towards the best solution. I was visited for chalazion and operated effectively I recommend him as eyelid surgery

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04-11-2017

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I consulted Dr Elgohary few weeks ago when my son suddenly complained about blurred vision. I found Dr Elgohary to be extremely professional, efficient and kind. I was very impressed with the quality of care provided by him and would recommend him to anyone looking for an ophthalmologist for their child. Dr Irfana Koita

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05-04-2017

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Dear Mr Elgohary. Thank you so much for saving the sight in my left eye! You were so kind and very patient with me!!! Also all your staff without exception were always very helpful. I am very grateful.

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28-12-2016

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A note of appreciation for making the whole process as undaunting as possible. It has been pleasure to be in such competent hands and pleasant company.

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22-12-2016

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Peer Recommendations

BY dr Nader Elgharably

09-06-2018

Excellent ophthalmologist

For specialty: Ophthalmology

For conditions: Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

For procedures: Cataract Surgery

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