Prof. Brig. Gen. Dr. Jakaria Hossain

Prof. Brig. Gen. Dr. Jakaria Hossain is a distinguished eye specialist based in Dhaka, renowned for his deep knowledge in glaucoma management. He earned his MBBS, DO from Dhaka University, FCPS in Ophthalmology, and completed a Fellowship in Glaucoma in India, equipping him with advanced surgical and diagnostic skills. His academic career includes a professorship in Glaucoma at Lions Eye Institute & Hospital, where he also mentors junior ophthalmologists.

Medical Practice

Dr. Jakaria provides comprehensive eye care at two prominent Dhaka facilities. At Lions Eye Institute & Hospital, he leads a specialized glaucoma unit, offering state‑of‑the‑art laser and surgical interventions. He also maintains a regular outpatient clinic at Islami Bank Hospital, Mirpur, where patients benefit from his expertise in early detection and management of ocular diseases. His practice emphasizes patient‑centered care, combining clinical precision with compassionate communication.

Diseases, Conditions & Treatments

• Primary open‑angle glaucoma
• Angle‑closure glaucoma
• Secondary glaucoma (traumatic, neovascular)
• Laser trabeculoplasty
• Trabeculectomy and tube shunt surgery
• Cataract extraction with glaucoma considerations
• Anterior segment imaging and diagnostics
• Management of ocular hypertension
• Post‑operative care and visual rehabilitation
• Patient education on lifelong glaucoma monitoring

Clinical Experience & Professional Credentials

With decades of clinical experience, Prof. Brig. Gen. Dr. Jakaria has contributed to numerous research publications and national conferences on glaucoma. He is a certified Fellow of the College of Physicians and Surgeons (FCPS) in Ophthalmology, and his fellowship from India underscores his commitment to cutting‑edge surgical techniques. He regularly collaborates with international eye institutes, staying abreast of emerging therapies and technology.

Chamber & Appointment Details

Islami Bank Hospital, Mirpur

• Address: Plot # 31, Block # D, Section # 11, Mirpur, Dhaka – 1216
• Visiting hours: 10am to 1pm (Closed: Friday)
• Phone: +8801992346632

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