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DR. NIHAL KENAWY

FRCOphth, FRCSEd, MD/PhD
CONSULTANT OPHTHALMOLOGIST / MEDICAL RETINA, OCULAR ONCOLOGY & RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY
Experience
Total years of experience Over 20 years
Dr. Nihal Kenawy, a CCT Western-trained Consultant Ophthalmologist and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer in UK, possesses extensive expertise in Medical Retina, Ocular Oncology, and Retinopathy of Prematurity.

She has worked in major tertiary eye care centers in the United Kingdom and is recognized for her advanced diagnostic and management skills in complex retinal and ocular conditions.
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Dr. Nihal Kenawy
FRCOphth, FRCSEd, MD/PhD

Consultant Ophthalmologist / Medical Retina, Ocular Oncology & Retinopathy of Prematurity

Total years of experience

Over 20 years

Dr. Nihal Kenawy, a CCT Western-trained Consultant Ophthalmologist and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer in UK, possesses extensive expertise in Medical Retina, Ocular Oncology, and Retinopathy of Prematurity. She has worked in major tertiary eye care centers in the United Kingdom and is recognized for her advanced diagnostic and management skills in complex retinal and ocular conditions.

Consultant Ophthalmologist – Medical Retina & Ocular Oncology

Dr. Nihal Kenawy

MD/PhD – University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
FRCOphth – Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists
CCT Western-trained Consultant Ophthalmologist
20+ Years Clinical experience in ophthalmology within the United Kingdom
UK Trained CCT certified specialist training and tertiary eye care experience
Specialized Care Medical Retina & Ocular Oncology with advanced diagnostics

Dr. Nihal Kenawy is a CCT Western-trained Consultant Ophthalmologist with over 20 years of experience in the United Kingdom. She has worked within some of the largest regional eye units in tertiary healthcare facilities, providing advanced diagnosis and management for complex retinal diseases, ocular tumors, and specialized ophthalmic conditions.

Areas of Specialization

01

Medical Retina & Chorioretinal Diseases

Advanced diagnosis and management of retinal diseases, chorioretinal disorders, and inflammatory conditions.

02

Ocular Oncology

Diagnosis and management of ocular tumors using multimodal imaging and advanced diagnostics.

03

Medical & Surgical Ocular Tumor Management

Comprehensive treatment approaches for ocular tumors using specialized medical and surgical techniques.

04

Advanced Retinal Imaging

OCT, OCTA, FFA, and ICG imaging technologies for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

05

Intravitreal Pharmacotherapy & Retinal Laser Treatments

Advanced retinal therapies including intravitreal injections and laser procedures for various retinal conditions.

06

General Ophthalmology

Management of glaucoma, ocular surface disease, neuro-ophthalmology conditions, and ocular trauma cases.

07

Minor Ophthalmic Surgical Procedures

Performing minor ophthalmic procedures with a focus on patient safety and clinical outcomes.

Qualifications & Professional Memberships

MD/PhD University of Liverpool
United Kingdom
Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (FRCOphth) London
United Kingdom
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (MRCSEd) United Kingdom
Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) Western-trained Consultant Ophthalmologist

Professional Experience

20+ Years

Consultant Ophthalmologist – United Kingdom

Worked across some of the largest regional eye units within tertiary healthcare facilities, managing complex ophthalmic and retinal conditions.

Liverpool Ocular Oncology Centre (LOOC)

Advanced Adult Ocular Oncology Fellowship

Completed an extended fellowship at one of the world's leading ocular oncology centers of excellence.

United Kingdom

Clinical Leadership Roles

Held Clinical Lead positions in diabetic eye screening services, retinopathy of prematurity services, and satellite ocular oncology services.

University of Liverpool

Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer

Active involvement in clinical teaching, academic activities, and ophthalmology research.

Professional Overview

Dr. Nihal Kenawy is a highly experienced Consultant Ophthalmologist with over two decades of clinical experience in the United Kingdom.

She developed advanced expertise in medical retina, chorioretinal diseases, and ocular oncology through her work in specialized tertiary eye care centers and her fellowship at Liverpool Ocular Oncology Centre.

Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Kenawy contributes to medical education and research as an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Liverpool and serves as a national and international examiner for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists.

She is a multi-award-winning clinician, fluent in both English and Arabic, and committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered ophthalmic care.

Advanced Clinical Expertise

Retinal Diagnostics

Advanced retinal assessment using OCT, OCTA, FFA, and ICG imaging technologies.

Ocular Oncology

Comprehensive evaluation and management of ocular tumors using multidisciplinary approaches.

Retinal Treatments

Intravitreal therapies and retinal laser treatments for complex retinal diseases.

Academic & Research Contributions

Dr. Kenawy has contributed to high-impact ophthalmology publications and actively participates in academic and research activities.

She serves as a national and international examiner for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, supporting the development of future ophthalmology specialists.

Her commitment to education, research, and clinical excellence has earned her multiple service awards and professional recognition.

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