Aviation Medicine

Dr. Mohammed Atif Makdum

Has more than 18 years of extensive clinical experience as a specialist Ophthalmologist and Vitreo-Retinaextensive clinical experience
practiced his work prior to joining the University Hospital in Sharjah in various medical institutions in India and the United Arab Emirates
Academically, a lecturer for students of Medical College of India
Hosted many local and international talks about his expertise
Hosted many local many local and international talks about his expertise

Underwent extensive medical residency training with Dubai Health Authority
Earned a sponsorship for Certified Harvard International Clinical Research Training Workshop and Courses
Participated in various community-based health promotions and activities including Diabetes, Heart Diseases, Smoking, Vitamin D Deficien

Has more than 23 years of experience in his field of specialization, Worked in many hospitals and organizations locally and international
Certified as Grade 1 Aeromedical Examiner by Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand (CAA)

Has more than 32 years of medical experience in Cardiology
Worked in several eminent hospitals in Egypt and Saudi Arabia like Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia as Consultant Non-Invasive Cardiologist
Has extensive experience in the management of various cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, coronary artery disease, congenital heart diseases, heart failure, rheumatic heart diseases, ischemic heart disease, valvular heart diseases, and preoperative risk evaluation
His clinical practice focuses on cardiac imaging, his in

Has more than 23 years of experience in general and anterior segment ophthalmology with high volume clinical and surgical work
Associated with the Royal Medical Services in Jordan as a Consultant ophthalmologist before joining UHS
Has Comprehensive experience in the diagnosis and management of anterior segment disease and pediatric cases besides management of diabetic retinopathy laser and intravitreal injections and medical and laser management of glaucoma glaucoma
Performed more than 8000 cataract surgeries (Extracapsular Cataract Extraction and Phaco su

UK board certified Consultant in Family Medicine, with extensive training in the United Kingdom
Worked as a family medicine specialist in Harrow and Northwood districts, London, before moving to the UAE in 2015, where he worked in a prestigious hospital within UAE
Appointed while working in the UK as Head of Child Protection Department at Charlton Medical Center for a year
An integral part of the well-established Family medicine team & also the Aviation team at UHS as works towards maintaining aviation safety in the region