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Dr. Hossam Faramawy

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Ophthalmology Consultant

  • Oculoplasty, Lid & Lacrimal System Unit

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Magrabi Health Eye – North Jeddah

Prince Sultan Street, Salama Center, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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Magrabi Health Eye – Al Morgan – Jeddah

6614 King Abdul Aziz Rd, Al Murjan District, Jeddah 23715 4248, Saudi Arabia Al Murjan 35175 Saudi Arabia

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Doctor's Information

Dr. Hossam Faramawy is an Ophthalmology Consultant in the Oculoplasty, Eyelid, and Lacrimal System Unit at Magrabi Health. He has more than 12 years of experience in ophthalmology, with a specialized interest in assessing eyelid and tear duct conditions that may require functional or cosmetic intervention around the eye.

If you experience droopy eyelids, sagging skin around the eyes, eyelid puffiness, an eyelid mass or recurrent inflammation, or persistent excessive tearing, you can contact us through WhatsApp to ask about the nearest available appointment with Dr. Hossam Faramawy in Jeddah and identify the suitable branch for your condition before booking.

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Quick Information About Dr. Hossam Faramawy

Specialty: Ophthalmology

Medical Ti tle: Consultant

Subspecialty: Oculoplasty, Eyelid, and Lacrimal System Care

Experience: More than 12 years in ophthalmology

Clinics: Magrabi Health Eye – North Jeddah and Magrabi Health Eye – Al Morgan – Jeddah

Languages: Arabic and English

Why Might Patients Choose Dr. Hossam Faramawy?

Eyelid and tear duct conditions require an assessment that considers both eye function and the appearance of the surrounding area. A droopy eyelid may affect the field of vision, while excessive tearing or recurrent eyelid inflammation may require an examination to identify the cause before choosing the appropriate treatment.

Dr. Hossam Faramawy helps patients through:

  • Assessing eyelid masses, chalazia, and eyelid inflammation.
  • Assessing sagging eyelids, excess skin, and upper or lower eyelid puffiness.
  • Examining droopy eyelids or brow ptosis when they affect vision or cause a functional or cosmetic concern.
  • Assessing excessive tearing and conditions related to the tear ducts.
  • Discussing suitable surgical or non-surgical options after examining the eye and eyelid.
  • Seeing patients at two Magrabi Health branches in Jeddah.

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Conditions Dr. Hossam Faramawy Helps Assess and Treat

Dr. Hossam Faramawy helps assess a range of conditions related to the eyelids and lacrimal system. He determines the appropriate plan after examining the eye and eyelid and identifying the cause of the symptoms and their effect on vision or daily comfort.

Eyelid Masses, Chalazia, and Eyelid Inflammation

The doctor assesses benign or malignant eyelid masses, chalazia, and recurrent inflammation, then determines whether the condition requires follow-up, additional tests, or an appropriate intervention based on its nature.

Sagging Eyelids and Excess Skin Around the Eyes

Excess skin or eyelid sagging may cause heaviness around the eyes or affect their appearance. In some cases, it may also affect the field of vision. After the examination, the doctor determines whether the condition requires follow-up or a functional or cosmetic procedure. You can learn more through the Eyelid Surgery service page.

Lower Eyelid Puffiness and Under-Eye Bags

The doctor assesses puffiness or excess tissue in the lower eyelid, while considering the health of the eye surface and the presence of dryness or other conditions before discussing any suitable procedure.

Droopy Eyelid or Brow Ptosis

A droopy eyelid or brow may be related to muscle weakness or tissue changes. It may affect the field of vision or cause noticeable asymmetry around the eyes. The examination helps identify the cause and the appropriate next step.

Excessive Tearing and Tear Duct Conditions

Excessive tearing may be related to a blockage or narrowing in the tear drainage pathway or to other conditions affecting the eye surface. The doctor determines the appropriate tests before choosing the required treatment or procedure.

Excessive Dryness and Eye Surface Symptoms

Dry eye symptoms may overlap with eyelid conditions or tear drainage problems. The doctor therefore assesses the eyelid and eye surface before determining whether the symptoms require dry eye treatment or further specialist follow-up. Visit the Blocked Tear Duct Treatment service page for more details.

Eye and Eyelid Examination

An eyelid and eye examination helps assess eyelid function, the field of vision, the eye surface, and the tear drainage pathway. It also helps determine whether the condition requires additional tests or follow-up within another specialty.

Medical Note: The appropriate treatment cannot be determined based on symptoms or appearance alone. The doctor determines the plan after examination and medical assessment.

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About Dr. Hossam Faramawy

Dr. Hossam Faramawy is an Ophthalmology Consultant certified by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties, with more than 12 years of experience. He began his professional career in 2010 after graduating among the top students in his class and joining the ophthalmology program at Benha University.

He received his basic training in oculoplastic surgery at the Oculoplastic Surgery Unit of Benha University Hospital. Throughout his academic career, he has participated in supervising scientific research, delivering lectures, and training resident doctors. He also holds the position of Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Benha University in Egypt.

His relationship with Magrabi Hospitals and Centers began in early 2022 through an observational fellowship at the Oculoplastic Surgery Unit of Magrabi Eye Hospital in Egypt. He then joined Magrabi in Jeddah as an Oculoplastic and Lacrimal Surgery Consultant in 2023. His practice focuses on understanding each patient’s concerns and goals, then selecting the appropriate plan based on the medical examination.

Qualifications and Professional Experience

  • MD in Ophthalmology and Ophthalmic Surgery.
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
  • Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology, ICO – Cambridge.
  • Ophthalmology Consultant certified by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.
  • Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Benha University, Egypt.
  • Member of the Ophthalmic Plastic Society of Egypt.
  • Academic experience in supervising research, delivering lectures, and training resident doctors.

Where Can You Visit Dr. Hossam Faramawy?

Dr. Hossam Faramawy sees patients at two Magrabi Health Eye branches in Jeddah. It is recommended to contact the team before visiting to confirm the nearest available appointment and the doctor’s schedule at the suitable branch.

Magrabi Health Eye – North Jeddah Address: Prince Sultan Street, Salama Center, Tower 3, First Floor, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Magrabi Health Eye – Al Morgan – Jeddah Address: 6614 King Abdulaziz Road, Al Murjan District, Jeddah 23715 4248, Saudi Arabia.

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How to Book an Appointment With Dr. Hossam Faramawy

You can start with a simple step through WhatsApp. Send your name and the reason for your visit, and you will be guided to the suitable branch and appointment according to the doctor’s schedule and service availability.

  1. Click the WhatsApp link.
  2. Send your name and mention that you would like an appointment with Dr. Hossam Faramawy.
  3. Briefly describe the reason for your visit, such as a droopy eyelid, an eyelid mass or chalazion, eyelid sagging, under-eye puffiness, or excessive tearing.
  4. The team will explain the nearest available appointment and the suitable branch in Jeddah.
  5. Visit the branch at the scheduled time and bring any previous reports or test results, if available.

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Related Services That May Interest You

The following pages may help you understand the suitable service or examination before booking an appointment:

Eyelid Surgery

Blocked Tear Duct Treatment

Eye Examination

Magrabi Health Eye Services

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Book Your Appointment With Dr. Hossam Faramawy in Jeddah

If you need a specialist assessment for an eyelid or tear duct condition, you can contact Magrabi Health through WhatsApp to ask about the nearest available appointment with Dr. Hossam Faramawy at the North Jeddah or Al Morgan branch. The doctor determines the appropriate plan after examining and assessing the eye and eyelid.

Reviews

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Hanaa .B

I consulted Dr. Hossam Faramawy because of eye strain and headaches associated with screen use. The visit was good from the beginning of the appointment until the examination was completed. The doctor was calm and clearly explained the results and follow-up plan.

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Arwa .S

My experience with Dr. Hossam Faramawy was very good. I consulted him because of dry eyes and recurrent redness. He listened carefully to my symptoms and clearly and reassuringly explained the cause of the problem and how to care for my eyes.

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Mazen .L

My visit with Dr. Hossam Faramawy at Magrabi Health was comfortable and well organized. I consulted him because of recurrent blurred vision, and he was thorough during the examination and clear when explaining the results and the appropriate follow-up steps.

FAQ

What is Dr. Hossam Faramawy's area of specialization?

Dr. Hossam Faramawy specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on oculoplasty, eyelid, and lacrimal system care. He has extensive experience in assessing and treating conditions related to the eyelids and tear ducts.

What types of conditions does Dr. Hossam Faramawy treat?

He treats a variety of conditions including eyelid masses, chalazia, inflammation, sagging eyelids, lower eyelid puffiness, droopy eyelids, and excessive tearing. Each condition is assessed to determine the appropriate treatment plan.

How many years of experience does Dr. Hossam Faramawy have?

Dr. Hossam Faramawy has over 12 years of experience in the field of ophthalmology. His extensive background includes both clinical practice and academic involvement.

Where can I find Dr. Hossam Faramawy's clinics?

Dr. Hossam Faramawy sees patients at two locations in Jeddah: Magrabi Health Eye – North Jeddah and Magrabi Health Eye – Al Morgan. It's advisable to check the appointment schedule before visiting.

What can I expect during a consultation with Dr. Hossam Faramawy?

During a consultation, Dr. Hossam Faramawy will conduct a thorough examination of your eyelids and eyes. He will discuss your symptoms, assess any conditions, and recommend suitable treatment options based on his findings.

What languages does Dr. Hossam Faramawy speak?

Dr. Hossam Faramawy is fluent in both Arabic and English, allowing him to effectively communicate with a diverse range of patients regarding their symptoms and treatment plans.