CURRENT POSITIONS:

  • Faculty Member “Professor”:

    Department of Ophthalmology, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt

  • Glaucoma and Cataract Consultant:

    Al Rowad Eye Hospital, Cairo, Egypt

 

QUALIFICATIONS AND DEGREES

M.B.B.Ch. Degree:

Cairo University, Egypt: October 2000

Master Degree (M. Sc.) in Ophthalmology:

Cairo University, Egypt: 2005

International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) Examination:

2007

Medical Doctorate (PhD) Degree in Ophthalmology:

Cairo University, Egypt: 2008

Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh

, UK: 2008

Clinical Glaucoma Fellowship:

Moorfields Eye Hospital- London, UK: 2010

TRAINING AND JOB POSITIONS

 

House officer:

CairoUniversityteaching hospital,Egypt

From March 2001 till February 2002

Experience:

Basic training in general medicine, pediatric medicine, basic surgical skills, emergency medicine, basic orthopedic surgical skills, basic gynecology and obstetric medicine and basic ophthalmology practice

 

Resident of Ophthalmology:

CairoUniversityteaching hospital,Egypt

From March 2002 till March 2005

Experience:

Three-year training of ophthalmology practice; including clinical skills in the diagnosis and management of various ophthalmologic diseases and surgical skills involving fundamental ophthalmic surgery including; cataract, glaucoma and strabismus surgery, keratoplasty, use of argon and diode laser for the treatment of various retinal problems and use of YAG laser for treatment of various anterior segment problems as well as training of basic oculoplastic, vitreoretinal and pediatric ophthalmology surgery.  

 

Assistant Lecturer in Ophthalmology:

Cairo University,Egypt

From March 2005 till October 2008

Experience:

Three-year training of more complex surgery.

 

Lecturer in Ophthalmology:

Cairo University, Egypt from October 2008 till April 2014

 

Experience:

Six-years practice in clinical ophthalmology with intensive work both as a general ophthalmologist and as a pediatric ophthalmologist. The practice included teaching and training of medical students and ophthalmology residents as well as ophthalmology research projects.

 

 

Clinical Glaucoma Fellowship

 

Moorfields Eye Hospital- London-UK

Period of the Program:

From 28th September 2009 till 31st July 2010

Experience:

Specialized training fellowship program in glaucoma and cataract.

Director of the Program:

Keith Barton (email: keith@keithbarton.co.uk)

Address

: 162 City Rd, London EC1V 2PD, United Kingdom
+44 20 7253 3411

 

 

Assistant Professor in Ophthalmology:

Cairo University, Egypt from April 2014 till now

Experience:

Practice in clinical ophthalmology with intensive work both as a general ophthalmologist and as a pediatric ophthalmologist. The practice includes teaching and training of medical students and ophthalmology residents as well as ophthalmology research projects.

 

 

 

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL/SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES

 

  • Member of the AAO – American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Member of the EGPES – Egyptian Group of Pediatric Eye Surgeons
  • Member of the EOS – Egyptian Ophthalmological Society
  • Member of the EGS- Egyptian Glaucoma Society
  • Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
  • Member of the UK General Medical Council (GMC)

 

 

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS:

 

PEER-REVIEWED (Indexed) JOURNALS:

 

1-      Abdelrahman AM, El Sayed YM.

Micropulse Versus Continuous Wave Transscleral Cyclophotocoagulation in Refractory Pediatric Glaucoma.

J Glaucoma. 2018 Aug 14.

2-      El Sayed YM, Gawdat GI.

Microcatheter-assisted Trabeculotomy Versus 2-site Trabeculotomy With the Rigid Probe Trabeculotome in Primary Congenital Glaucoma

. J Glaucoma. 2018 Apr;27(4):371-376.

3-      El Sayed Y, Gawdat G.

Two-year results of microcatheter-assisted trabeculotomy in paediatric glaucoma: a randomized controlled study

. Acta Ophthalmol. 2017 Dec;95(8):e713-e719

4-      Eissa IM, Abu Hussein NB, Habib AE, El Sayed YM.

Examining Delay Intervals in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma in an Egyptian Population and Its Impact on Lifestyle

. J Ophthalmol. 2016:7012826

5-Abdelrahman AM, El-Sayed YM. Prolene Canalostenting in Deep Sclerectomy: A Pilot Study. Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol. 2015 Oct-Dec;22(4):514-6

6-      El Sayed Y, Awadein A.

Polypropylene vs silicone Ahmed valve with adjunctive mitomycin C in paediatric age group: a prospective controlled study

.  Eye (Lond). 2013 Jun;27(6):728-34.

7-      El-Agha MS, El Sayed YM, Harhara RM, Essam HM.

Correlation of corneal endothelial changes with different stages of keratoconus.

Cornea. 2014 Jul;33(7):707-11

8-      Awadein A, El Sayed Y.

Excision of Tenon’s capsule in pediatric trabeculectomy: Controlled study

. Journal of Glaucoma – 2016 Jan; ;25(1):39-44.

 

 

NON PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS:

 

  1. Gamal M, El Sayed Y, Abul Einein K.

    Echography-Verified Retrobulbar Triamcinolone Injection in the Treatment of Uveitis.

    The Medical Journal of Cairo University. 2009 Jun 77(3):,223-30

 

  1. Abdel Rahman AM, El Tanamly R, El Sayed Y, Khafagy A.

    Modified Scleral Flap Dissection in Glaucoma Surgery.

    Journal of The Egyptian Ophthalmological Society 2012;105(2):259-62

 

  1. El Sayed Y.

    Mini-trabeculotomy in Pediatric Glaucoma.

    Journal of the Egyptian Ophthalmological Society. 2013 Jun ;106(2):119-23

 

  1. 4.     

    El Sayed Y.

    Corneal Thickness in Paediatric Eyes Implanted with Ahmed Glaucoma Valve.

    Egyptian Cornea and Cataract Journal. Accepted. In Press

 

 

International presentations/posters

 

  1. Modified reverse scleral flap dissection during glaucoma surgery

    : Poster presentation at World Glaucoma Congress- Paris-2011

 

  1. Pitfalls and pearls in paediatric glaucoma surgery.

    Course at Nigerian Ophthalmology Society Annual meeting. Lagos- 2011

 

  1. Overview of PCG

    . Course at World Ophthalmology Conference. Abu Dhabi. 2012

 

  1. Corneoscleral rim patching in paediatric glaucoma

    .Poster presentation at ESCRS meeting. Warsaw. 2013

 

  1. Mini-trabeculotomy in paediatric glaucoma

    . Poster. World Glaucoma Congress. Vancouver. 2013

 

  1. Trabeculotomy using an illuminated microcatheter in primary congenital glaucoma: a prospective study

    . Presentation at ESCRS meeting. London. 2014

 

  1. Differential corneal thickness in paediatric eyes implanted with a glaucoma drainage device. Poster. AAO meeting. Chicago. 2014

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