Bio
Dr Rehman Siddiqui is a Fellowship trained Retinal Surgeon. He specializes in the medical and surgical management of retinal disorders, such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, macular holes and macular degeneration. He is the only fellowship trained retinal surgeon with a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) from the General Medical Council of the UK, practicing in Karachi. The CCT is awarded when a doctor is assessed to have a very high standard of training in the UK and is allowed to practice without supervision. Dr Rehman Siddiqui is one of the only two members of American Society of Retina Specialists in Pakistan and the only one in Karachi. As a retinal surgeon, he has vast experience of dealing with advanced and complex cataracts, in addition to dealing with complications of cataract surgery.
Member
General Medical Council, London.
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London.
The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK.
University of Aberdeen, UK.
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London.
The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK.
2010
2010
2010
2005
2004
2004
QUALIFICATIONS
CCT
FRCOphth
FRCS(Ed)
MSc (Public Health)
MRCOphth
MRCS(Ed)
EXPERIENCE
Consultant Retinal Surgeon
Vitreo-Retinal Surgical Fellow
Specialist Registrar
Clinical Lecturer (Hon.)
Clinical Research Fellow & SpR
Basic Surgical Training
Neurosurgery
Visiting Research Scientist
2010-
2009-10
2005-10
2005-10
2004-05
2001-04
2000-01
2000
Shahzad Eye Hospital & South City Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan
Tennent Institute of Ophthalmology & Gartnavel General Hospital, Glasgow, UK
Department of Ophthalmology, Grampian University Hospitals Trust, Aberdeen, UK
University of Aberdeen, UK
University of Aberdeen & Grampian University Hospitals Trusts, Aberdeen, UK
Departments of Ophthalmology, GUHT & South Durham NHS Trust, Darlington, UK
Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Liverpool, UK
Institute of Ophthalmology and Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, UK