Prof. Dr. Ahmed Elbarky HOD, Consultant Ophthalmology, Vitreoretinal Surgeon, Retina and Cataract
Years of Experience : 25
Nationality : Egypt
Languages Known : Arabic, English
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Awards & Achievements
- Designing a new Vitreoretinal instrument “El-Barky Vitreoretinal Chopper” for dropped hard cataract. Manufactured by Geuder Company, Germany .
Research & Publications
- Comparison of stop-and-chop and back chop phacoemulcification techniques in grade 4 brown nuclei. -Published in journal of cornea and cataract, 2007
- One year follow up after collagen cross linking with riboflavin and ultraviolet a light for keratoconus and post LASIK ectasia. -Published in Scientific Events of the Egyptian Ophthalmological Society,2010
- Evaluation of Tear Function after femtosecond LASIK in Myopic patients. - Published in Benha medical journal (2010)
- Changes of the Central Macular Thickness after Phacoemulsification in Type 1 and Type 2 DM Using OCT -Published in JOURNAL OF EGYPTIAN OPHTHALMOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 2011
- Focal double frequency yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser in central serous chorioretinopathy resistant to intravitreal bevacizumab -Published in Egyptian Retina Journal .2015
- Superior rectus and lateral rectus muscle union surgery in the treatment of myopic strabismus fixus: three sutures versus a single suture -Published in Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS). 2016.
- Unilateral large lateral rectus recession in treatment of unilateral exotropic Duane retraction syndrome - Published in Journal of the Egyptian Ophthalmological Society 2016
- Outcome of “treat and monitor” regimen of aflibercept and ranibizumab in macular edema secondary to non-ischemic branch retinal vein occlusion -Published in International Ophthalmology .2017
- LOXL3 novel mutation causing a rare form of autosomal recessive Stickler syndrome -Published in Clinical Genetics ,2018
- AS-OCT guided treatment of diffuse conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma with resection, amniotic membrane graft and topical mitomycin C. -Published in Clinical Ophthalmology ,2019
- Outcomes of Vertical Split Conjunctival Autograft Using Fibrin Glue in Treatment of Primary Double-Headed Pterygia. -Published in Journal of Ophthalmology ,2018
- Rapid Structural and Functional Improvements with Fluocinolone Acetonide for Patients with DME and Low Visual Acuity: 6-Month Data from the UAE -Ahmed Elbarky Published in Clinical ophthalmology ,2020.
- Anterior migration of intravitreal fluocinolone acetonide (Iluvien®) implant in a pseudophakic eye with intact posterior capsule -Published in American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports,2020.
- Effectiveness and tolerability of the fluocinolone acetonide implant in patients with diabetic macular edema in UAE: 12-Month results - Ahmed Elbarky - Published in European journal of Ophthalmology ,2021
- Effectiveness and tolerability of the fluocinolone acetonide implant in patients with diabetic macular edema in the UAE: 24 and 36-month outcomes - Published in European journal of Ophthalmology ,2022
- -Augmented inferior rectus transposition with medial rectus recession in treatment of chronic unilateral sixth nerve palsy. Published in BMC Ophthalmology ,2022
Expertise
- Surgical Retinal Surgeries - Diabetics Retinopathy Complications, Complex Retinal Surgeries (Intraocular Foreign Bodies retinal detachment and Trauma).
- Medical Retina Management - Diabetics Retinopathy, Age Related Macular Degeneration, Retinal Vascular Retinopathy and Retinal Dystrophy.
- Argon Laser Treatment, YAG Laser Therapy and Intravitreal Pharmacotherapy.
- Cataract Surgeries (Phacoemulsification) – Adult and Paediatric.
- Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) treatment.
Membership
- Assistant professor of Ophthalmology. Benha Faculty of Medicine, Benha University.
- Faculty of European School for Advanced Studies in Ophthalmology (ESASO), Lusan, Switzerland
- MD in ophthalmology
- FRCS Ophthalmology, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow,UK
Blogs
Computer Vision Syndrome: Protection Tips for Professionals
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LASIK vs ICL Surgery: Recovery Time, Benefits and Best Option for Your Eyes
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LASIK Surgery in 2026: Am I a Good Candidate?
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