Dr. Md Iftekher Iqbal (Raju)
চক্ষু রোগ ও সার্জারি (Ophthalmology)
Consultant Ophthalmologist: Glaucoma and Cataract.
🎓M.B.B.S. - Ibrahim Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Master of Surgery (MS) in Ophthalmology - Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), Dhaka, Bangladesh.
পরিচিতি(About)
Dr. Md. Iftekher Iqbal is a highly acclaimed young ophthalmologist who has quickly risen to prominence as one of Bangladesh’s leading glaucoma specialists. He is honored as an APAO Young Ophthalmologist (YO) Rising Star by the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology, reflecting his outstanding contributions to eye care. Dr. Iqbal serves as a Consultant Ophthalmologist specializing in Glaucoma, Cataract and Complex Anterior Segment Surgery at Bangladesh Eye Hospital (Mirpur and Uttara Branches), and is also a Consultant in the Glaucoma Department at Ispahani Islamia Eye Institute and Hospital. In addition to his clinical roles, he is a passionate educator actively involved in teaching and mentoring future Glaucoma Specialists and Cataract Surgeons from home and abroad at his institute. After completing his M.B.B.S. at Ibrahim Medical College in Dhaka, Dr. Iqbal earned a Master of Surgery (M.S.) in Ophthalmology from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU). He then pursued an intensive long-term surgical fellowship in Glaucoma at the country’s state-of-the-art subspecialty
রোগীর অভিজ্ঞতা ও সুপারিশ০
যাচাইকৃত রোগীদের সরাসরি মতামত ও চিকিৎসা সন্তুষ্টি
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অন্যান্য রোগীদের সঠিক ডাক্তার নির্বাচনে সহায়তা করুনএখনও কোনো রিভিউ যুক্ত হয়নি
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অভিজ্ঞতা ও পেশাগত তথ্য
Bangladesh Eye Hospital, Mirpur
চক্ষু রোগ ও সার্জারি (Ophthalmology)
বর্তমান কর্মস্থল • নিয়োজিত আছেনConsultant Ophthalmologist: Glaucoma and Cataract.
পেশাগত পদবী ও দায়িত্বউচ্চতর ডিগ্রি ও শিক্ষাগত যোগ্যতা
M.B.B.S. - Ibrahim Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Master of Surgery (MS) in Ophthalmology - Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), Dhaka, Bangladesh.
মেডিকেল ডিগ্রি ও প্রতিষ্ঠানফেলোশিপ ও ক্লিনিক্যাল প্রশিক্ষণ
institute, Ispahani Islamia Eye Institute and Hospital. This strong educational foundation underpins his expertise and innovative approach to patient care. Dr. Iqbal has a wealth of experience in managing complex and challenging eye cases, mostly related to cataract, and glaucoma. He is highly skilled in advanced surgeries for glaucoma and cataract, including the use of Glaucoma Drainage Devices (GDD), pediatric glaucoma surgeries, and specialized laser procedures such as Laser Peripheral Iridotomy (LPI), Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT), and cyclophotocoagulation. Notably, he is a pioneering figure in Bangladesh for cutting-edge glaucoma treatments – Dr. Iqbal introduced and popularized Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) in the country, and was the first to adopt the TrabEx+ system (a novel MIGS device) in routine surgical practice. By leading the charge with MIGS techniques like TrabEx+, Gonioscopy-Assisted Transluminal Trabeculotomy (GATT), Bent ab Interno Needle Goniotomy (BANG), he has improved treatment options for glaucoma patients nationwide. He regularly shares his surgical innovations and techniques on his dedicated YouTube channel, helping to educate peers and patients alike. For his dedication to combating the “silent thief of sight” (glaucoma), Dr. Iqbal has earned recognition as a true thought leader. He was selected as a Young Glaucoma Expert (YGE) and currently serves as an Associate Board Member of the Asia-Pacific Glaucoma Society (APGS), representing Bangladesh in this international forum. He is also an Extraordinary Member of the European Glaucoma Society (EGS), underscoring his active engagement with the global ophthalmology community. His voice as an expert is often sought beyond the clinic – he has appeared on national television (ATN News’s health program “Live Prescription”) and has been featured in international ophthalmic media, including interviews with CAKE Magazine by Media MICE. In addition to his clinical and advocacy work, Dr. Iqbal remains an avid clinical researcher and ophthalmic photographer, continually exploring new frontiers in eye care and sharing insights to advance the field. Research works: - Focuses on clinical research in glaucoma and cataract, continually seeking better ways to manage these leading causes of visual impairment. -Interested in ocular manifestations of systemic diseases and rare genetic disorders, reflecting a drive to understand and treat complex cases holistically. - Achieved a national milestone as the first Bangladeshi ophthalmologist to publish a case on Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) in a PubMed-indexed journal, highlighting his commitment to advancing glaucoma care in Bangladesh. - His innovative ideas have led to numerous
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Associate Board Member, Asia-Pacific Glaucoma Society (APGS): Active role in the Young Glaucoma Experts program, representing Bangladesh in this regional society. Extraordinary Member, European Glaucoma Society (EGS): Part of a select group of members contributing to glaucoma care discussions in Europe. Life Member, Bangladesh Glaucoma Society (BGS): Supporting national initiatives to fight glaucoma. Life Member, Ophthalmological Society of Bangladesh (OSB): Involved in the country’s general ophthalmology community. Registered Physician, Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council (BMDC): Holding an active medical license in Bangladesh.
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