Bangladesh Eye Hospital

Dr. Farhat Jahan

Consultant Cornea & Contact Lens Specialist, Phaco & Lasik Surgeon

Doctor Biography

Dr Farhat Jahan is a dedicated, experienced cornea, cataract and refractive surgery specialist. she has been working as a consultant in Bangladesh Eye Hospital & Institute since 2012 serving patients in Dhanmondi and Uttara branch.

Educational qualifications and clinical trainings :

Dr Farhat Jahan completed her MBBS from Sylhet M.A.G. Osmani Medical College Hospital in 1992. Then she did 1 year training in Ophthalmology in Chittagong Medical College and Hospital. After that she joined Bangladesh Government Health services (BCS, Health) and served many rural & hill districts. She did her Diploma in Ophthalmology in 1999 from National Institute of Ophthalmology & Hospital. Later on she joined as a clinical assistant in the Eye department of Dhaka Medical College and Hospital. She then persued her 2 years training in Ophthalmology from National Institute of Ophthalmology & Hospital (N.I.O&H). Later on she accomplished FCPS from Bangladesh College of Physicians & Surgeons (BCPS) in 2007 & finished her M.S in Ophthalmology in 2008 from Dhaka University. She continued her ophthalmic clinical services at various Health complexes.

In 2011, Dr Farhat completed long term fellowship in cornea & Anterior Segment from Ispahani Islamia Eye Institute & Hospital, Dhaka in Collaboration with L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India.

She is serving as an assistant professor & faculty in National Institute of Ophthalmology & Hospital for last few years and is practicing in Cornea & Anterior Segment Subspecialty in Bangladesh Eye Hospital & Institute. She perform many Cornea related surgeries eg. Cornea transplant, Collagen cross linking, Pterygium Surgery, Amniotic membrane graft & many more.

She is also an expert Phaco Surgeon doing various difficult & refractive cataract surgeries and many refractive surgeries eg. LASIK, PTK, PRK, Femto LASIK, TPRK + CXL etc.

Dr. Farhat studies & does research an Cornea & Anterior Segment related clinical condition. she has various publications in different journal in Bangladesh & Abroad. She teaches student in different Ophthelmic Courses in N.I.O&H and Bangladesh Eye Hospital & Institute. She attended various Ophthelmic conferences at home and abroad to widen and update her knowledge & skills Eg. OSB, AIOS, APACRS, BSCRS, KERACON, ASIA CORNEA SOCIETY, Refractive surgery 360, Keratoconus Conference etc.

Personal Information:

Dr Farhat is married and has two children, She is passionate about having a green world. She wants to motivate Bangladesh for a widespread cornea donation. She takes interest in travelling, movies, books and philanthropy.

Education

MBBS from Sylhet M.A.G. Osmani Medical College Hospital in 1992
BCS, Health
Diploma in Ophthalmology in 1999
FCPS in 2007
M.S in Ophthalmology in 2008 from Dhaka University

Training

ZIESS fellowship from L.V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India.
Clinical observership from Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, India.
Long term fellowship in Cornea & Anterior Segment from Ispahani Islamia Eye Institute & Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh and LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India.

Membership

Life member, OSB.
Life member, Bangladesh Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (BSCRS).
Life member, Bangladesh Cornea and Refractive Surgeons Society.
Member, ASIA CORNEA SOCIETY.

78, Satmasjid Road (West of Road 27), Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1209
Phone: 10620, 09666787878,
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