Mohammad Javed Ali

Biography

Mohammad Javed Ali completed his basic medical education and MS Ophthalmology from NTR University of Health Sciences, Hyderabad. He obtained his fellowship of Royal College of General Practitioners (FRCGP), UK in 2003 and fellowship of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (FRCS) in 2008. He also completed his fellowship in Orbital Surgery in 2008, followed by a second fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery and Ocular Oncology and Aesthetic Facial Plastic Surgery in 2010. He later trained in Rhinology with World leader Peter-John Wormald from Australia. Javed is one among the rare recipients of The Experienced Researcher – Senior Alexander Von Humbold Fellowship Award, one of the pinnacle awards in the Research World. He is also a recipient of the Dr P Siva Reddy Gold Medal in Ophthalmology, Dr Pathak Medal in Ophthalmology, Mazher Foundation Award for outstanding academic performance, Vengal Rao Medal, Raghavachary medal, Ranga Reddy Endowment award, Honavar award and Sunayna Medal. He described 2 new diseases of the lacrimal system along with their classifications and clinicopathologic profiles. He was honored by “Healthcare Leadership Award 2012’ for his research and innovations in Dacryology and also received the 2015 ASOPRS Merrill Reeh Award for his path-breaking work on etiopathogenesis of punctal stenosis. His textbook “Principles and Practice of Lacrimal Surgery” is considered to be the most comprehensive treatise on the subject. He is a section editor for 5 journals and reviewer for 30+ major journals. His areas of research are molecular pathogenesis of NLDO, Balloon catheter therapies, minimally invasive lacrimal and endoscopic orbital surgeries. He has to his credit, over 262 publications (Peer reviewed – 187, Non Peer reviewed – 37), including 35 book chapters and 3 textbooks; 7 editorial board positions; 22 instruction courses; 241 presentations and 5 keynote addresses; 17 live surgical workshops; 10 clinical trials; and 28 awards.

Research Interest

Molecular pathogenesis of NLDO, Balloon catheter therapies, minimally invasive lacrimal and endoscopic orbital surgeries