Dr. Md. Akhter Hossain

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Dr. Md. Akhter Hossain’s Professional Profile

Dr. Md. Akhter Hossain is a distinguished Ophthalmologist practicing in Dhaka, specializing in advanced eye care with particular expertise in Phaco Surgery. With his comprehensive medical education including MBBS and MS degrees, complemented by specialized training from NIOH & IIEIH, Dr. Hossain brings extensive clinical experience to his practice at Hikmah Eye Hospital in Khilgaon. His commitment to providing quality eye care services has established him as a trusted healthcare provider in the Dhaka medical community.

Dr. Md. Akhter Hossain’s Medical Practice

As a dedicated Ophthalmologist, Dr. Md. Akhter Hossain focuses on comprehensive eye care, treating patients with various ocular conditions ranging from common vision problems to complex surgical cases. His practice encompasses both medical and surgical ophthalmology, with special emphasis on cataract surgery using modern Phacoemulsification techniques. Dr. Hossain serves patients across all age groups, providing preventive care, diagnostic services, and therapeutic interventions for acute and chronic eye conditions. His approach combines clinical expertise with compassionate patient care, ensuring optimal outcomes for individuals seeking eye treatment in Dhaka.

Diseases & Conditions Treated by Dr. Md. Akhter Hossain

Dr. Md. Akhter Hossain treats a wide spectrum of eye conditions and diseases, utilizing his specialized training in Phaco Surgery and comprehensive ophthalmological knowledge. His expertise includes managing cataracts, which are among the most common causes of vision impairment in Bangladesh. He also treats refractive errors including myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism, providing both corrective solutions and surgical options when appropriate. Dr. Hossain addresses glaucoma cases, a serious condition that can lead to vision loss if untreated, as well as various retinal disorders and corneal diseases. His practice also encompasses the management of diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, and other conditions affecting the posterior segment of the eye. Additionally, he provides care for pediatric eye conditions, ocular infections, and emergency eye trauma cases.

Treatments & Services Offered

Dr. Md. Akhter Hossain offers comprehensive eye care services at Hikmah Eye Hospital, with particular expertise in advanced surgical procedures. His primary specialization in Phaco Surgery allows him to perform modern cataract removal using ultrasound technology, which offers faster recovery and better visual outcomes compared to traditional methods. Beyond surgical interventions, Dr. Hossain provides complete diagnostic services including comprehensive eye examinations, visual field testing, optical coherence tomography (OCT), and fundus photography for accurate disease detection and monitoring. He offers medical management for various eye conditions, including prescription of medications for infections, inflammations, and chronic diseases like glaucoma. His services also include laser treatments for specific retinal conditions, minor surgical procedures for eyelid disorders, and vision correction counseling. Dr. Hossain emphasizes preventive eye care, providing guidance on maintaining optimal eye health and preventing vision problems.

Clinical Experience & Professional Credentials

Dr. Md. Akhter Hossain brings substantial clinical experience to his ophthalmology practice, having completed his MBBS followed by MS in Ophthalmology. His specialized training in Phaco Surgery from NIOH & IIEIH demonstrates his commitment to advanced surgical techniques and continuous professional development. As a practicing doctor in Dhaka, Dr. Hossain has treated numerous patients with diverse eye conditions, building a reputation for clinical excellence and patient-centered care. His affiliation with Hikmah Eye Hospital, a recognized healthcare institution in Khilgaon, provides him with access to modern diagnostic and surgical facilities, enabling him to deliver high-quality eye care services. Dr. Hossain’s experience spans both routine eye examinations and complex surgical procedures, making him well-equipped to handle various ophthalmological challenges that patients present with in the Dhaka healthcare setting.

Chamber & Appointment Details

Patients seeking expert eye care can consult Dr. Md. Akhter Hossain at his chamber in Hikmah Eye Hospital, Khilgaon, conveniently located at C-287/15, Atish Diponker Road, Khilgaon, Dhaka-1219. The hospital is easily accessible for patients from various parts of Dhaka, making it a convenient location for comprehensive eye examinations and treatments. Dr. Hossain maintains regular visiting hours with morning sessions from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Saturdays, Mondays, and Wednesdays, and extended evening hours from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM every day, providing flexibility for working professionals and others with busy schedules. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Md. Akhter Hossain, patients can contact the hospital directly at +8801730767333. His commitment to accessible eye care ensures that patients receive timely attention for their vision concerns, whether for routine check-ups or specialized treatments requiring his expertise in Phaco Surgery and comprehensive ophthalmology.