Dr. Tarek Abdel Samee

Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons
Fellow of Bascom Palmer Eye Institute – Florida
Consultant of Cornea – Memorial Institute of Ophthalmology

With more than 25 years of clinical experience and over 10,000 successful eye surgeries, Dr. Tarek Abdel Samee is recognized as one of the leading specialists in corneal surgery, cataract treatment, and laser vision correction in Egypt and the Middle East. His reputation is built on precise surgical skills, international training, and a strong commitment to evidence-based ophthalmic care.

Academic Background and International Experience

Dr. Tarek Abdel Samee’s fellowship at the Royal College of Surgeons reflects a high level of surgical proficiency and adherence to global medical standards. In addition, his advanced training at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Florida, consistently ranked among the world’s top ophthalmology centers, provided him with extensive exposure to the latest techniques in corneal transplantation, refractive surgery, and advanced cataract management.

This international background allows Dr. Abdel Samee to apply modern, globally accepted surgical approaches while tailoring treatment plans to each patient’s individual condition and needs.

Medical Specialties and Clinical Services

1. Corneal Diseases and Corneal Surgery

The cornea plays a critical role in vision quality, and any damage or disease can significantly impair eyesight. Dr. Tarek Abdel Samee specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of corneal disorders using both medical and surgical approaches.

Conditions treated include:

• Keratoconus

• Corneal opacities and scars

• Chronic corneal infections

• Corneal degeneration and dystrophies

• Failed or rejected previous corneal transplants

Surgical procedures performed:

• Full-thickness corneal transplantation

• Partial corneal transplantation (lamellar keratoplasty)

• Corneal cross-linking for keratoconus

• Advanced management of corneal ulcers and thinning

Each case is carefully evaluated using advanced corneal imaging and diagnostic tools to ensure maximum preservation of healthy tissue and optimal visual outcomes.

2. Cataract Surgery (White Cataract)

Cataracts remain one of the most common causes of visual impairment worldwide. Dr. Tarek Abdel Samee performs cataract surgery using state-of-the-art techniques that ensure safety, precision, and rapid recovery.

Treatment approach includes:

• Phacoemulsification using ultrasound technology

• Removal of the clouded natural lens

• Implantation of advanced intraocular lenses

Types of lenses used:

• Monofocal lenses

• Multifocal lenses

• Toric lenses for astigmatism correction

• Customized lenses based on lifestyle and visual needs

The objective is not only to remove the cataract but also to enhance overall visual quality and reduce dependence on glasses whenever possible.

3. Laser Vision Correction

Dr. Tarek Abdel Samee is widely experienced in laser vision correction procedures and performs all major techniques after comprehensive preoperative evaluation.

Laser procedures include:

• LASIK

• Femto LASIK

• PRK (surface laser correction)

• Correction of myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism

Every patient undergoes detailed eye examinations, including corneal thickness measurement and topography, to determine the safest and most effective technique for long-term visual stability.

4. Postoperative Care and Long-Term Follow-Up

Dr. Abdel Samee places strong emphasis on postoperative care, which includes:

• Regular follow-up visits

• Monitoring of healing and visual improvement

• Early detection and management of complications

• Adjusting treatment plans when necessary

This comprehensive approach significantly improves surgical outcomes and patient satisfaction.

What Makes Dr. Tarek Abdel Samee Distinct?

1. More than two decades of hands-on surgical experience

2. International training at world-renowned institutions

3. Careful selection of the most appropriate technique for each case

4. Stable and long-lasting visual outcomes

5. Strict adherence to safety and sterilization protocols

6. Transparent diagnosis and realistic treatment expectations

His distinction lies in results, not promises.

The Role of Macrocare in the Treatment Journey

Through collaboration with Macrocare, patients receive a fully integrated medical experience, especially those traveling from abroad.

Macrocare services include:

• Scheduling consultations with Dr. Tarek Abdel Samee

• Pre-travel medical report review

• Coordination of diagnostic tests and procedures

• Hospital admission and surgical arrangements

• Medical translation services

• Accommodation and transportation coordination

• Post-treatment follow-up and support

Macrocare acts as a bridge between the patient and the medical team, ensuring a smooth, well-organized, and secure healthcare journey from consultation to recovery.

Who Should Consider Treatment with Dr. Tarek Abdel Samee?

• Patients with complex corneal conditions

• Candidates for corneal transplantation

• Individuals seeking advanced cataract surgery

• Patients interested in safe and effective laser vision correction

• Those who previously underwent eye surgery without satisfactory results

Dr. Tarek Abdel Samee is not simply an ophthalmic surgeon, but a physician whose expertise is built on years of cumulative clinical practice, international exposure, and scientific discipline. Supported by Macrocare, patients benefit from a structured, transparent, and patient-centered treatment experience.

Clearer vision, precise intervention, and expertise measured by outcomes rather than words.