Dr. Omar Faroque

Introduction to the doctor and their specialty

Dr. Omar Faroque’s About Dr. Omar Faroque

Dr. Omar Faroque is a highly accomplished Ophthalmologist practicing in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with extensive expertise in glaucoma management and advanced cataract surgery. He holds prestigious qualifications including Fellowship in Glaucoma from the National Institute of Ophthalmology and Hospital (NIOH) and Fellowship in Phaco Surgery from India, making him one of the leading eye specialists in the region. Dr. Faroque currently serves patients at Vision Eye Hospital in Dhanmondi, Dhaka, where he provides comprehensive eye care services ranging from routine examinations to complex surgical procedures.

Dr. Omar Faroque’s Medical Practice

Dr. Omar Faroque specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology with particular focus on glaucoma management and advanced cataract surgery using phacoemulsification techniques. His practice encompasses the diagnosis and treatment of various eye conditions including glaucoma, cataracts, corneal disorders, and other complex ocular diseases. At Vision Eye Hospital in Dhaka, Dr. Faroque provides both medical and surgical eye care, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and modern surgical techniques to ensure optimal patient outcomes. His approach combines clinical expertise with compassionate patient care, making him a trusted choice for patients seeking specialized eye treatment in Dhaka.

Diseases & Conditions Treated by Dr. Omar Faroque

• Glaucoma – Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma, Angle-Closure Glaucoma, Secondary Glaucomas
• Cataracts – Age-Related Cataracts, Congenital Cataracts, Traumatic Cataracts
• Corneal Disorders – Keratoconus, Corneal Dystrophies, Corneal Infections
• Refractive Errors – Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism, Presbyopia
• Retinal Disorders – Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration
• Pediatric Eye Conditions – Strabismus, Amblyopia, Congenital Eye Disorders
• Eye Infections and Inflammations – Uveitis, Conjunctivitis, Keratitis
• Ocular Trauma – Chemical Injuries, Foreign Body Removal, Blunt Trauma

Treatments & Services Offered

Dr. Omar Faroque offers a comprehensive range of eye care services at Vision Eye Hospital, including advanced diagnostic procedures and surgical interventions. His treatment portfolio includes medical management of glaucoma using various topical and systemic medications, laser procedures for glaucoma such as selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT), and advanced phacoemulsification cataract surgery with premium intraocular lens implantation. He also provides comprehensive eye examinations, visual field testing, optical coherence tomography (OCT), and specialized contact lens fittings. For complex cases, Dr. Faroque performs glaucoma drainage device implantation and combined cataract-glaucoma surgery, ensuring optimal management of patients with multiple ocular conditions.

Clinical Experience & Professional Credentials

Dr. Omar Faroque brings extensive clinical experience to his practice, having completed advanced fellowship training in both glaucoma management and phacoemulsification surgery. His Fellowship in Glaucoma from NIOH demonstrates his specialized expertise in managing complex glaucoma cases, while his Fellowship in Phaco Surgery from India reflects his advanced surgical skills in cataract management. Dr. Faroque’s training and experience enable him to handle challenging cases that require both medical expertise and surgical precision. He maintains active involvement in continuing medical education to stay updated with the latest advancements in ophthalmology, ensuring his patients receive care based on current best practices and evidence-based medicine.

Chamber & Appointment Details

Patients can consult Dr. Omar Faroque at Vision Eye Hospital, located at 229 Green Road, Dhanmondi, Dhaka – 1205. The hospital is conveniently situated in the heart of Dhanmondi, making it easily accessible for patients from across Dhaka. Dr. Faroque’s consultation hours are from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Faroque, patients can contact Vision Eye Hospital directly at +8809610244123. For those seeking specialized eye care in Dhaka, Dr. Faroque’s expertise in glaucoma and advanced cataract surgery makes him an excellent choice. You can also find other ophthalmologists in Dhaka or explore more doctors in Dhaka for comparison.