Dr. Madhava Rao - The Surgical Retina Eye Specialist in Abu Dhabi
Dr. Madhava Rao’s illustrious career in ophthalmology spans over two decades, staying updated with latest technological innovations and the highest standard of care and surgical results. Through his journey, Dr. Rao – retina specialist in Dubai has not only advanced the field of vitreo retinal surgery in Abu Dhabi but also inspired a future generation of eye specialist in Abu Dhabi with his dedication, expertise, and compassion.
Specialized Expertise: Dr. Rao refined his vitreoretinal surgical skills during a two-year fellowship at Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, India. His profound knowledge and surgical precision have been pivotal in diagnosing and treating complex vitreous and retinal conditions.
Global Impact & Local Leadership: As the head of the Vitreo-Retina Unit and the Ophthalmology Department at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, he leads the charge in offering advanced retinal care, establishing a benchmark in both patient care and surgical excellence.
Contributions to Ophthalmology: An active participant in the ophthalmic community, Dr. Rao’s work includes numerous peer-reviewed publications and presentations at national and international forums. His dedication is further highlighted by his fellowship with the American Academy of Ophthalmology, showcasing his commitment to the advancement of eye care and education.
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Dr. Madhava Rao -
The Surgical Retina Eye Specialist in Abu Dhabi
Dr. Madhava Rao -
The Surgical Retina Eye Specialist in Abu Dhabi
Fellowships & Memberships
Accolades - Your Eyes are in Award-winning Hands

Ophthalmologist Education Award
A testament to Dr. Rao's commitment to advancing ophthalmic education and sharing knowledge with the next generation of eye care professionals.

International Ophthalmology Scholar Award
Recognizing his significant contributions to the global ophthalmology community, this award highlights Dr. Rao's role in enhancing the understanding and treatment of eye diseases worldwide.
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Posted on navnitha sanjayTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I recently completed my cataract surgery under the care of Dr. Madhav Rao, and I couldn’t be more grateful for the experience. From the very first consultation, Dr. Rao demonstrated exceptional professionalism, patience, and clarity. He took the time to explain every step of the procedure, which immediately put me at ease. The surgery itself was smooth, precise, and far more comfortable than I expected. Dr. Rao’s steady confidence and reassuring approach made the entire process stress‑free. Dr. even played music during the surgery to ease my anxiety levels! The post‑operative care was equally impressive—he followed up closely, answered all my questions, and ensured that my recovery was on track. Today, my vision is clearer than it has been in years, and the improvement has genuinely enhanced my daily life. I’m deeply thankful to Dr. Madhav Rao and his team for their expertise, kindness, and dedication. I would wholeheartedly recommend Dr. Madhav Rao to anyone considering cataract surgery. His skill and compassionate care truly make all the difference.Posted on CheRish MhieTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had surgery by Dr Madhava Rao at Al Abeer Day Surgery for right eye dense cataract with astigmatism and left eye Old retinal detachment in one week apart.Both eyes succesfully got settled. I am so grateful with Dr. Rao's professionalism in doing the surgery which made such good result. Thank you so much.Posted on Solam “BAF” NdzunguTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr Madhava Rao @ Al Abeer medical centre gave me a pleasant and informative experience. Surgury well explained and friendly staff. I would like to thank you to the professional team.Posted on Ashik AnilkumarTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My father have been taking treatment from the Dr Madhava Rao for the past 6 years and I’m very satisfied. Excellent care, clear guidance, and very good recovery. One of the best doctors I’ve consulted. Highly recommended.Posted on Ramakrishna KrishnaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr Madava rao had dome Cataract Surgery for both my eyes. A. Happy to recommendPosted on Azra AliTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. 👍 great servicePosted on Sushma DuggalTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr Madhav Rao is an amazing doctor. I will recommend that if anyone is having any problem related to eyes. Just go to him .He will take Best Care. I wish him Best of Luck!





