Prof. Dr. Hesham Gharieb
Professor of Ophthalmology and Eye Surgery
Deep clinical experience and long-standing academic leadership in advanced eye surgery and patient-centered vision care.
Professional Biography
Dr. Hesham Gharieb graduated from Ain Shams University with distinction and developed a strong academic foundation in ophthalmology early in his career.
He is regarded as one of the recognized ophthalmic surgeons in Egypt and the Arab region, with extensive experience in cataract surgery, glaucoma management, corneal transplantation, and refractive surgery.
His academic role as Professor of Ophthalmology and Eye Surgery at Ain Shams University reflects a career built on research, teaching, and advanced clinical practice.
He also holds internationally respected qualifications, including fellowship training with the Royal College of Surgeons in Glasgow and the International Council of Ophthalmology.
In addition to university work, he has contributed to research and development in specialized eye hospitals, combining academic insight with day-to-day surgical care.
Specialty
Professor of Ophthalmology and Eye Surgery
Qualifications
Master's degree, doctorate, and international surgical fellowships
University
Ain Shams University
Professor of Ophthalmology and Eye Surgery at Ain Shams University.
International clinical and academic experience in cataract, glaucoma, corneal surgery, and refractive procedures.
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Glasgow and fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology.
Active contributor to medical education, research, and surgical training.
Known for careful case selection, precise microsurgery, and long-term follow-up.
Scientific and Humanitarian Contributions
Alongside clinical work, Dr. Hesham believes that knowledge should be shared. He has authored and contributed to medical references in both Arabic and English for ophthalmologists and postgraduate trainees.
1. Legal and ethical aspects of informed consent in ophthalmic practice.
2. The GUIDE in Ophthalmic Practice.
International Academic Contributions
Dr. Hesham is among the contributors to awareness and early treatment efforts in corneal and keratoconus care, and he has participated in scientific work supporting ophthalmology education and surgical development.
Thousands of Procedures and Lasting Patient Trust
His surgical work includes complex pediatric and adult eye cases, with a strong focus on preserving vision in challenging conditions through safe planning and precise technique.
Clinical Philosophy
"Medicine is not only technical skill. It is a real commitment to listen carefully, understand each case, and choose the safest and best solution for every patient."
