Asmaa Elgohary

MSc, MD

School of Allied Health Professions, Nursing and Midwifery

PhD Research Student

Profile

I graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Tanta University, Egypt in 2013. After that, I started my clinical training in Ophthalmology.

I completed my MSc in Clinical Ophthalmology in 2018 and worked as an Assistant Lecturer of Ophthalmology at Tanta University.

During my career, I have combined clinical work in ophthalmology with research and teaching, aiming to improve the current medical care for our patients and train the next generation of young ophthalmologists.

Qualifications
  • Advanced ICO examination - passed 2021
  • ICO part Two (Clinical Ophthalmology examination) - passed 2019
  • ICO part one (Basic science, Optics & Refraction examinations - passed 2018
  • MSc in Ophthalmology, Tanta University - 2015-2018
  • Ophthalmology Residency, Tanta University - 2015-2018
  • MD, Tanta University - 2007-2015
Research interests
  • Low vision and visual rehabilitation 
  • Clinical ophthalmology 
  • Glaucoma screening and management 
  • Paediatric ocular conditions 
  • Ocular trauma incidence and prevention 
  • Investigative ophthalmology
  • Visual electrodiagnostics

Projects

A Service Evaluation of the Low Vision Service for Children at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Understanding the Impact of Paediatric Low-Vision Clinical Services from the Perspectives of Vision-Impaired Young Adults

Research group

Supervisors: Dr Gemma Arblaster and Dr Charlotte Codina