Dr. Mohammad Javed Ali completed his basic medical education and MS Ophthalmology from NTR University of Health Sciences, Hyderabad. He obtained his fellowship of Royal College of General Practitioners (FRCGP), UK in 2003 and fellowship of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (FRCS) in 2008. He also completed his fellowship in Orbital Surgery in 2008, followed by a long-term fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery and Ocular Oncology and Aesthetic Facial Plastic Surgery from L V Prasad Eye Institute in 2010.

He later cross specialized in 2014 in Rhinology with World leader Peter-John Wormald from Australia.

His clinical focus and expertise includes endoscopic lacrimal and orbital surgeries. He is widely trained in Ophthalmic Plastics and Dacryology and was instrumental in establishing the Dacryology Service at L.V Prasad Eye Institute which he now leads. Javed is a recipient of the Dr P Siva Reddy Gold Medal in Ophthalmology, DrPathak Medal in Ophthalmology, Mazher Foundation Award for outstanding academic performance, and the first recipient of International Society of Ocular Oncology scholarship award and the Best Scientific research Award for his papers at multiple forums like OPAI, AIOS and ARICON. He is also a recipient of the VengalRao Medal, Raghavachary medal, Ranga Reddy Endowment award, Honavar award and Sunayna Medal. He described 2 new diseases of the lacrimal system along with their classifications and clinicopathologic profiles.

Recently He was honored by “Healthcare Leadership Award 2012’ for his research and innovations in Dacryology. His textbook “Principles and Practice of Lacrimal Surgery” is considered to be the most comprehensive treatise on the subject. He is a section editor for 3 journals and reviewer for 12 major journals. His areas of research are Lacrimal drainage associated lymphoid tissues, Balloon catheter therapies, minimally invasive lacrimal and endoscopic orbital surgeries.

Publications: Total: 187; Peer reviewed – 125, Non Peer reviewed – 30, Book chapters -32, Instruction courses – 20. Presentations – 192, Live Surgical workshops – 9 , Clinical trials: 10, Awards: 24