
Dr. Ali Abdul Razzaq
Specialist Pediatric Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology
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About Dr. Ali Abdul Razzaq
Dr. Ali Abdul Razzaq is a Specialist in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus practicing at Burjeel Medical City, Abu Dhabi. He brings over 20 years of clinical, surgical, and academic experience to the management of complex pediatric eye conditions. His expertise spans pediatric cataract, strabismus correction, retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), myopia management, and complex pediatric anterior segment surgery.
Dr. Abdul Razzaq holds the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons from Glasgow (F.R.C.S), the Iraqi Board Fellowship in Ophthalmology (FIBMS), and a Diploma from ESASO, Switzerland. He has been recognized internationally as a speaker with multiple peer-reviewed publications contributing to the field of pediatric ophthalmology.
Throughout his career, he has led landmark national initiatives, including founding Iraq's first retinopathy of prematurity screening and treatment program in 2014 and establishing the country's first dedicated retinoblastoma treatment program in 2018. He previously served as Head of Pediatric Ophthalmology at Ibn Al-Haitham Teaching Eye Hospital, Baghdad, and has trained ophthalmology residents and fellows across the region as a Board examiner and supervisor.
Conditions Treated by Dr. Ali Abdul Razzaq
- Pediatric cataract
- Strabismus
- Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
- Retinoblastoma
- Myopia
- Pediatric anterior segment disorders
- Cataract
These conditions are associated with the procedures listed in this profile; treatment suitability requires individual medical assessment.
Areas of Interest
- Pediatric cataract surgery
- Strabismus management
- Retinopathy of prematurity screening and treatment
- Myopia management
- Complex pediatric anterior segment surgery
Qualifications
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (F.R.C.S) — Glasgow
- Iraqi Board Fellowship (FIBMS) — Iraq
- Diploma — ESASO, Switzerland
Work Experience
- Head of Pediatric Ophthalmology Department, Ibn Al-Haitham Teaching Eye Hospital, Baghdad (2019–2022)
- Head of Minor Surgeries Department, Ibn Al-Haitham Teaching Eye Hospital, Baghdad (2020–2022)
- Arab Board Training Center Manager
- Arab Board examiner, supervisor, and trainer in international final oral and clinical examinations
- Specialist Pediatric Ophthalmology, Burjeel Medical City, Abu Dhabi
Certifications (1)
Board Membership
World Society of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (WSPOS)
Memberships (1)
- World Society of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (WSPOS)
Research Papers & Publications (0)
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Dr. Abdul Razzaq specializes in pediatric cataract, strabismus correction, retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), myopia management, and complex pediatric anterior segment surgery.
