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Mr Ehab Abdelkader

MBBCh, MSc, PhD, FRCS, FRCOphth

Ophthalmologist

29 years of experience

Glasgow, G77 6DR

32 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Maged Nessim, Ms Rubina Rahman and 8 other professionals

5

/5

(13 reviews)

29 years of experience

Glasgow, G77 6DR

32 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Maged Nessim, Ms Rubina Rahman and 8 other professionals

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Intravitreal Injection
9
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
6
1
Eye Test
7

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About Mr Ehab Abdelkader

Dr Ehab Abdelkader is an experienced senior Consultant Ophthalmologist currently seeing private patients at Glasgow Private Clinic.

He completed his medical degree at Menoufia University, Egypt, in 1997 and undertook his formal Ophthalmology training in Egypt before moving to the UK for additional training. After moving to the UK he undertook a Medical Retina fellowship in Aberdeen for two years. He teaches and trains in the field of ophthalmology and has delivered many lectures, courses and tutorials. He is a member of the examiner's committee of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and in charge of part 3 exams (FRCS in Ophthalmology).

Dr Abdelkader is an active researcher in the field of Ophthalmology and has many publications in peer-reviewed journals. He has been an investigator in important randomised controlled trials including one comparing treatments for age-related macular degeneration, a common cause of blindness in the UK. He has written chapters in Ophthalmology textbooks and is a reviewer for numerous high profile Ophthalmology journals. He also speaks at conferences nationally and internationally. He received an award for an outstanding contribution to the scientific program in the SAARC meeting in 2016.

Dr Abdelkader has expertise in the following areas:

  • Cataract surgey
  • Refractive lens exchange
  • YAG laser
  • Intravitreal injections 
  • Age Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
  • Diabetic retinipathy
  • Retinal lasers
  • Inherited retinal Disorders
  • Retinal Vascular Disorders
  • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
(19)
Skill Endorsements
(23)

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Intravitreal Injection
9
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
6
1
Eye Test
7
Cataract Surgery
4
1
Cataracts
3
Eye Problems
3
Retinal Vein Occlusion
1
2
Retinal Imaging
2
Ocular Coherence Tomography (OCT)
1
Urgent Eye Care
1
Retinal Tear
1
Dry Eyes
Diabetic Retinopathy
Eye Infection
Refractive Lens Exchange
Routine Eye Exam
Macular Haemorrhage
Glaucoma
Toric Lens Implants
Inherited Eye Diseases
Floaters (Eye)
Complex Cataract Surgery
Eyelid Cyst
Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion (BRAO)
Implantable Contact Lens (ICL)
Blepharitis
New Eye Exam
Uveitis (Inflammatory Eye Disease)
Eyelid Lumps and Bumps
Multifocal Intraocular Lens
Diabetic Macular Oedema
Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
Corneal Disease
Blurred Vision
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
Minor Eyelid Procedures
Thyroid Eye Disease
Eyelid Cyst (Chalazion) Surgery
Reduced Vision
Retinal Laser Surgery
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD)
Refractive Cataract Surgery
Macular Degeneration
Complex Contact Lens Assessment
Eyelid Cyst (Chalazion)
Laser Eye Surgery (LASIK/PRK/LASEK)

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6139573


Education

Menoufia University

Medicine

Graduated 1997


Qualifications

MBChB - Menoufia University, Egypt in 1997

MSc

PhD

FRCS - Royal College of Surgeons, UK

FRCOphth - Royal College of Ophthalmologists, UK

Professional Memberships

  • GMC (General Medical Council)
  • ARVO (the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology)
  • AAO (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
  • SCFHS (Saudi Commission for Health Specialities)
  • EMS (Egyptian Medical Syndicate)

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Arabic

Consultation fees

  • New appointment: £225
  • Follow-up appointment: £175

Location

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Glasgow Private Clinic

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224-226 Ayr Road, Newton Mearns, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G77 6DR

Reviews

5.00
verified patient
19 Jul 2025

Rapid appointment, totally professional, minimal discomfort,very kind and caring

5.00
verified patient
02 May 2025

Procedure clearly explained and attitude and demeanour very professional. Made me feel very comfortable.

5.00
verified patient
07 Mar 2025

Having had eye injections in the past I knew what to expect. Dr Abdelkader was efficient, relaxed and had a good sense of humour. He telephoned the following morning to check that all was well with my eye. Staff at the clinic were welcoming and very helpful.

5.00
verified patient
27 Feb 2025

Absolutely brilliant handles himself in a very professional way and cares for you always explains what he is going to do and his staff in the department are all very good 👍

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
26 Feb 2025

Friendly kind caring professional service

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
25 Feb 2025

Doctor Abdelkader and his whole team were very professional but also very kind and caring They explained the whole procedure very thoroughly as I am a nervous patient. The operation was very calm and exactly as I had been told. I am extremely grateful for all the care and attention shown to me and would highly recommend and the whole team and Doctor Abdelkader in particular. Thank you so much.

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
13 Dec 2024

He made me very comfortable and relaxed. His technique was excellent and I had the minimum of discomfort.

5.00
verified patient
07 Oct 2024

very reassuring.

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
10 Aug 2024

Fantastic service from start to finish

5.00
verified patient
10 Aug 2024

Excellent service. Consultation was arranged soon after referral. Wonderful facility and very satisfactory consultation.

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Skill Endorsements

Dr Abdelkader is an excellent colleague in the field of Ophthalmology, humble treats all with courtesy. He is skilled in the field of Medical retina with an extensive expertise in ophthalmology

06 Mar 2026
Endorsed for
Intravitreal Injection
Eye Test

Mr Maged Nessim

Mr Maged Nessim

Ophthalmologist
Is a colleague

27 Nov 2025
Endorsed for
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
Ocular Coherence Tomography (OCT)

Ms Rubina Rahman

Ms Rubina Rahman

Ophthalmologist
Is a colleague

I wholeheartedly recommend Dr. Ehab Abdelkader as an outstanding ophthalmologist. Dr. Abdelkader is a highly experienced senior consultant with over 25 years in eye care. He specializes in retinal conditions like macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic eye disease and Intravitreal Injections in addition to cataract surgery.

28 Jul 2025
Endorsed for
Intravitreal Injection
Eye Test

Mr Tariq Saboor

Mr Tariq Saboor

Ophthalmologist
Is a colleague

19 Mar 2025
Endorsed for
Intravitreal Injection
Cataract Surgery

Miss Shohista Saidkasimova

Miss Shohista Saidkasimova

Ophthalmologist
Is a colleague
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Most recent articles

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Internal limiting membrane peeling in vitreo-retinal surgery - PubMed

Internal limiting membrane peeling in vitreo-retinal surgery - PubMed

Peeling the internal limiting membrane of the retina has become a very common procedure performed by vitreo-retinal surgeons. The combination of new microsurgical instrumentation with the availability of different dyes to stain this thin and transparent membrane has facilitated the performance of in …

21 June 2024

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Pneumatic displacement of submacular haemorrhage - PubMed

Pneumatic displacement of submacular haemorrhage - PubMed

Pneumatic displacement of submacular hemorrhage appears to be a safe and effective technique to treat the condition. It is an easy procedure that can be done in outpatient setting. Further studies are needed to validate our results.

21 June 2024

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Novel causative variants in patients with achromatopsia - PubMed

Novel causative variants in patients with achromatopsia - PubMed

These novel variants expand the genotypes associated with ACHM and may help in future therapy development for ACHM.

21 June 2024

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Nd:YAG laser therapy for non-resolving premacular subhyaloid hemorrhage in Saudi patients - PubMed

Nd:YAG laser therapy for non-resolving premacular subhyaloid hemorrhage in Saudi patients - PubMed

To our knowledge, this is the first study to report the outcomes of NYPH for non-resolving PMSHH in Saudi cases. In this small cases series, the procedure seems to be safe, effective, simple, cheap, and non-invasive treatment modality for this disorder that is conducted in the outpatient setting. We …

21 June 2024

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

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Mr Ehab Abdelkader's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 13 reviews.

What languages does Mr Ehab Abdelkader speak?

Mr Ehab Abdelkader speaks English and Arabic

Where is Mr Ehab Abdelkader located?

Mr Ehab Abdelkader primarily practices at Glasgow Private Clinic, located at 224-226 Ayr Road, Newton Mearns, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G77 6DR
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