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Dr.Mehdi Vazeen MD
Dr. S. M. Munirul Huq is Retired Professor of Ophthalmology, Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He is former Chief Consultant and Director of Lions Eye Hospital, Dhaka and...view moreDr. S. M. Munirul Huq is Retired Professor of Ophthalmology, Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He is former Chief Consultant and Director of Lions Eye Hospital, Dhaka and Bangladesh Country Representative of Sight Savers, UK. He took active interest to organize Lions Eye Bank at Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Dhaka.
He graduated from Dhaka Medical College in 1973 and was trained at the Ophthalmology department of DMCH Hospital.
He obtained Diploma in Ophthalmology from the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland in 1982. He obtained Fellowship of Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow (FRCS) in 1989.
He also obtained Fellowship of the College of Ophthalmologists of UK in 1989.
He obtained Fellowship of American College of Surgeons in 2013.
His main interests are in Anterior Segment, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Neuro-ophthalmology. He is involved in Postgraduate teaching and also takes part in Charitable Eye Surgery. Dr. Huq is married to Mrs. Jesmine Huq and has two children, Nowara Munir and Naved Munir, has Son-In –Law, Zaki A Choudhury and Grand Son, Zayden Munir Choudhury. He has authored a textbook Essentials of Cataract and Lens Implant Surgery published in 1997 in collaboration with co author, Dr. Karl Holzinger.
Dr. Mehdi (Matti) Vazeen MD is a practicing Ophthalmologist in Carson City, Nevada, and has been in Ophthalmology practice for 18 years. He is the Medical Director of Western Nevada Surgical Center, Medical Director of Center for Advanced Eye Care and Director of Sierra Nevada Laser Center in Carson City, Nevada, USA.
He went to College in University of California Davis and completed Medical School in Northwestern University before finishing in Ophthalmology Residency at Ochsner LSU in New Orleans, Louisiana.
He is the past President of the Nevada Academy of Ophthalmology and member of American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. He has performed extensive research in refractive surgery and has given lectures at ASCRS on refractive cataract surgery.
He has performed charitable cataract surgery in the developing countries including Bangladesh and has delivered lectures in National Institute of Ophthalmology and Islamia Eye Institute in Bangladesh. He also pioneered a teaching exchange program between University of California Davis (UCDAVIS) and Bangladesh for exchange of trainee residents and the development of resident training.
He has keen interest in the developing world because he was born at a hospital in Bangladesh while his father was stationed as a diplomat there.
He is married to Ashley Vazeen, has two children, Cameron and Bella and lives in Carson city, Nevada, USA.view less
Books by Dr.Mehdi Vazeen MD
Cataract Surgery and Phacoemulsification for the Beginning Surgeons