Why Choose Dr. Moataz Wessam
Dr. Moataz Wessam's credentials span three continents — from Glasgow and the International Council of Ophthalmology to Ain Shams University — reflecting a career built on rigorous training, international peer recognition, and an unwavering commitment to surgical excellence in corneal and refractive surgery.
MD, FRCS (Glasgow), FWCRS, PhD
Multi-internationally certified ophthalmologist with surgical fellowship training in Glasgow and a doctoral degree from Ain Shams University (2016). Professor of Ophthalmology at Ain Shams University.
Consultant – Egyptian Medical Syndicate
Registered as Consultant (استشاري) in Ophthalmology and Eye Surgery by the Egyptian Medical Syndicate.
Fellow, World College of Refractive Surgery
One of a select group of surgeons globally awarded the FWCRS designation for outstanding contribution to the advancement of refractive surgery.
ICO Certified – International Council of Ophthalmology
Passed the internationally recognized Clinical Sciences Examination in Ophthalmology administered by the International Council of Ophthalmology.
Certificates & Diplomas
Each certificate represents a milestone of rigorous examination, peer validation, and surgical achievement recognised by leading international medical bodies.

FRCS (Glasgow)
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
Diploma of Fellowship in Ophthalmology — examined in the Science and Art of Ophthalmology and admitted as a Surgical Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. January 2015.

FWCRS Fellow
World College of Refractive Surgery & Visual Sciences
Board certified and awarded the designation of Fellow of the World College of Refractive Surgery & Visual Sciences in recognition for knowledge, achievement, expertise and commitment to the advancements of Refractive Surgery. February 2023.

ICO – International Council of Ophthalmology
Clinical Sciences Examination in Ophthalmology
Certified by the International Council of Ophthalmology for having passed the Clinical Sciences Examination in Ophthalmology. 2012.

Consultant – Egyptian Medical Syndicate
النقابة العامة لأطباء مصر – دار الحكمة
Certified as a Consultant (استشاري) in Ophthalmology and Eye Surgery by the Egyptian Medical Syndicate. Masters degree in Ophthalmology (2011) and Royal College Fellowship in Ophthalmology (2015). Registered 2020.

PhD – Doctorate in Ophthalmology
Ain Shams University – Faculty of Medicine
Doctorate (PhD) in Ophthalmology and Eye Surgery from Ain Shams University, Faculty of Medicine (2016). Dr. Wessam is also a Professor of Ophthalmology at Ain Shams University.
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