Prof. Dr. Colonel Zahid

Dr. Zahid’s medical practice focuses on delivering comprehensive ophthalmological care to patients of all ages. As a Professor in the field, he combines academic excellence with practical clinical expertise, ensuring patients receive the most current and effective treatments available. His practice encompasses routine eye examinations, management of chronic eye conditions, and advanced surgical procedures. Dr. Zahid is particularly known for his patient-centered approach, taking time to explain diagnoses and treatment options thoroughly. He treats both acute conditions requiring immediate attention and chronic diseases needing long-term management. His affiliation with Vision Eye Hospital, a premier eye care facility in Dhaka, allows him to access state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical equipment, enhancing the quality of care he provides to his patients.

Diseases & Conditions Treated by Dr. Prof. Dr. Colonel Zahid

Dr. Zahid treats a comprehensive range of ocular conditions and eye diseases. His expertise includes managing refractive errors such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism, as well as providing corrective solutions through glasses, contact lenses, or refractive surgery. He specializes in treating cataracts, performing both traditional and laser-assisted cataract surgery with intraocular lens implantation. Dr. Zahid also manages glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness, through medical therapy, laser treatment, or surgical intervention when necessary. His practice addresses diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, and other retinal disorders. He treats corneal diseases, including infections, dystrophies, and injuries, and performs corneal transplantation when indicated. Additionally, Dr. Zahid manages pediatric eye conditions such as strabismus and amblyopia, ensuring comprehensive eye care across all age groups.

Treatments & Services Offered

The treatments and services offered by Dr. Zahid encompass the full spectrum of modern ophthalmology. He provides comprehensive eye examinations using advanced diagnostic equipment to assess visual acuity, intraocular pressure, and overall eye health. For surgical interventions, Dr. Zahid performs phacoemulsification cataract surgery, a minimally invasive technique that allows for faster recovery and better visual outcomes. He also offers LASIK and other refractive surgeries for patients seeking freedom from glasses or contact lenses. His practice includes medical management of glaucoma through various eye drops, laser procedures like selective laser trabeculoplasty, and surgical options such as trabeculectomy when needed. Dr. Zahid provides intravitreal injections for conditions like age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy, as well as laser photocoagulation for retinal diseases. He also offers cosmetic procedures including blepharoplasty and BOTOX injections for both functional and aesthetic purposes.

Clinical Experience & Professional Credentials

Prof. Dr. Colonel Zahid brings extensive clinical experience to his practice, having served in both military and civilian healthcare settings throughout his distinguished career. His academic credentials, including FCPS (Fellowship of College of Physicians and Surgeons) in Ophthalmology, demonstrate his advanced training and expertise in the field. As a Professor, Dr. Zahid has contributed to medical education, training the next generation of ophthalmologists while maintaining active clinical practice. His military service as a Colonel has instilled in him a commitment to precision, discipline, and excellence in patient care. Dr. Zahid’s affiliation with Vision Eye Hospital, a leading eye care institution in Dhaka, provides him with access to cutting-edge technology and a multidisciplinary team approach to complex cases. His years of hands-on experience in diagnosing and treating a wide spectrum of eye conditions have earned him recognition as one of Dhaka’s most trusted ophthalmologists.

Chamber & Appointment Details

Dr. Zahid consults at Vision Eye Hospital, located at 229 Green Road, Dhanmondi, Dhaka – 1205. The hospital is conveniently situated in one of Dhaka’s most accessible areas, making it easy for patients from across the city to reach. His chamber is open from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily, except Fridays when the hospital remains closed. Patients can book appointments by calling +8809610244123. For those seeking specialized eye care in Dhaka, Dr. Zahid’s extensive experience and comprehensive approach make him an excellent choice. To find more doctors in Dhaka or to locate the best Ophthalmologist in Dhaka, patients can explore various options available in the city. Those interested in consulting with female ophthalmologists can also find female Ophthalmologist in Dhaka through the hospital’s referral network.