Dr. Fatema Bushager is a highly accomplished Consultant Ophthalmologist with subspecialty expertise in Oculo-Facial Plastics, Reconstructive, Orbital, and Lacrimal Surgery. She has undergone extensive international training, including prestigious fellowships at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, UK, and the Birmingham Midland Eye Centre, UK, equipping her with advanced surgical skills for managing complex eyelid, lacrimal, and orbital disorders.
Dr. Bushager provides comprehensive medical and surgical ophthalmic care, encompassing cosmetic and reconstructive eyelid surgery, thyroid eye disease, orbital pathologies, and advanced lacrimal surgeries, including dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR). Her clinical practice is grounded in evidence-based medicine, integrating the latest research with refined surgical techniques to deliver optimal patient outcomes.
She holds multiple internationally recognized professional qualifications, including Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow (FRCS), Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO), Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (MRCS Ed), Member of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (MRCOphth), and the Arab Board of Ophthalmology.
Currently, Dr. Bushager serves as a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at Salmaniya Governmental Hospital, Ministry of Health, Kingdom of Bahrain. She is also a Senior Clinical Tutor and Examiner at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland – Medical University of Bahrain, reflecting her strong commitment to medical education, training, and the advancement of ophthalmic care.
Years of Experience
Successful Procedures
Patient Satisfaction
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis of the Orbit: Pediatric Case Series
Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume 60, Issue 3, June 2025, Pages e429–e435.
Spheno-Orbital Meningioma: A Case Report
Published in Bahrain Medical Society Journal, 2021.
Cilioretinal Artery Occlusion Associated with Impending Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
Case report published in Menoufia Medical Journal.
Clinical Research Involvement
Investigator – Artificial Intelligence BulbiTech Eyelid Dynamic Research Study.
Patient Recruitment Contributor – Tepezza Clinical Trial for Thyroid Eye Disease.
Study Contributor – DOTATATE Scan in Orbital Apex Lesion Study.
To provide safe, advanced, and personalized care that restores function, enhances natural beauty, and improves every patient’s quality of life through precision, compassion, and medical excellence.
To be a leading destination in oculoplastic and eyelid surgery, recognized for clinical excellence, ethical care, and innovative techniques that deliver natural, lasting results for patients across the region.
Every case begins with a detailed evaluation to understand the patient’s needs, anatomy, and expectations.
Using advanced oculoplastic methods that ensure safe procedures and natural outcomes.
Instructor – King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital (KKESH) First Cadaveric Oculoplastic Course, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (2025).
International Speaker & Scientific Committee Member – Oculoplastics Orbital Symposium, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (2024).
Artificial Intelligence in Eyelid Measurements – Oral presentation at the OPOS Conference (2024).
DOTATATE Scan in Orbital Meningioma – Oral presentation at the OPOS Conference (2024).
Adult-Onset Xanthogranulomatosis Disease – Case presentation for International Oculoplastic Teaching (April 2023).
Vascular Malformations of the Orbit – Scientific presentation at the Birmingham Midland Eye Centre (BMEC), UK (July 2022).
Endoscopic DCR With and Without Mucosal Flap: Is There a Difference? – Clinical presentation (November 2022).
Cadaveric Surgical Skills Instructor – “Step-by-Step” Oculoplastics Course, London, UK (2022–2023).