Professional Profile
Name: Dr. Bassant Ahmed Amer
Specialty: Ophthalmology Specialist
Fellowship: Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology (Cambridge – UK)
Years of Experience: 18 years
Nationality: Egyptian
Languages Known: Arabic, English
Biography
Dr. Bassant Ahmed Amer is a highly experienced Ophthalmology Specialist with 18 years of medical experience in eye care and ophthalmic procedures. She holds a Master’s Degree in Ophthalmology from Egypt, awarded with Very Good grade and Honors, and has also completed a Health Organizations Management Diploma.
Dr. Bassant is a Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) and has more than 12 years of experience working in specialized ophthalmology hospitals and medical centers in Egypt. Since 2019, she has been practicing in UAE hospitals, providing comprehensive and advanced eye care services.
Areas of Expertise
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Comprehensive ophthalmological examination, including visual acuity, refraction, intraocular pressure measurement, and fundus examination
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Management of ocular surface diseases, including dry eye syndrome, corneal and conjunctival infections, and eye allergies
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Minor eye and eyelid procedures, such as foreign body removal and chalazion excision
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Advanced ocular investigations, including OCT, fluorescein angiography (FA), ultrasound (US), and Pentacam
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Corneal cross-linking for keratoconus
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Diagnosis and management of glaucoma
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Medical management of diabetic retinopathy, including argon laser treatment and intravitreal injections
Professional Memberships
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American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
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American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)
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European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
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Egyptian Ophthalmological Society (EOS)
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Delta Ophthalmological Society of Egypt (DOSE)