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Dr Saadia Zohra Farooqui

Dr Farooqui Saadia Zohra

​MBBS, M Med(Ophth), FAMS

Consultant

Singapore National Eye Centre

Specialty: Paediatric Ophthalmology & Adult Strabismus, Cataract & Comprehensive Ophthalmology

Sub-specialties: Paediatric Ophthalmology & Adult Strabismus, Cataract & Comprehensive Ophthalmology

Conditions Treated by this Doctor:
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye), Cataract Surgery, Childhood Myopia, Squints.

Clinical Appointments

  • Consultant Paediatric Ophthalmology & Adult Strabismus Department Singapore National Eye CentreSingapore National Eye Centre
  • Consultant Cataract & Comprehensive Ophthalmology Department Singapore National Eye CentreSingapore National Eye Centre
  • Consultant Eye Centre KK Women's and Children's HospitalKK Women's and Children's Hospital

Academic Appointments

  • Clinical Instructor SingHealth Duke-NUS Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Academic Clinical Programme

Profile

Dr Saadia Farooqui obtained her Bachelor of Surgery and Bachelor of Medicine from the Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan. She began her residency in Ophthalmology at the Singapore National Eye Centre in 2011. She completed her Master of Medicine (Ophthalmology) from NUS in 2015. During her training, she was awarded the SingHealth Best Resident (Ophthalmology) in 2015. She obtained specialist accreditation in Ophthalmology in 2017.

Dr Farooqui is also a clinical lecturer with NUS and is actively involved in undergraduate education. She is currently undergoing subspecialty fellowship in Paediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus.

Education

  • ​FAMS (2017)
  • M Med(Ophth) (2015)
  • MBBS (2006)

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

  • ​Clinical lecturer, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS)
  • Core Faculty, Residency Program (Ophthalmology), SingHealth (2024 – present)

Awards

  • Outstanding Resident Award (Ophthalmology), SingHealth Excels (RiSE) Awards (2015)

Research Interests

Publications

Research Trials