Dr. Mahmood El-Gasim

OphthalmologyUveitis Specialist
Phoenix, AZ

About Me

Dr. Mahmood El-Gasim is a board-certified retina specialist who diagnoses and treats the full spectrum of retinal and vitreous disease. His care emphasizes precision, long-term partnerships, and proven therapies for conditions such as macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusion, and retinal detachment. Patients value his calm, patient-first approach and clear explanations of imaging, treatments, and recovery. Dr. El-Gasim graduated magna cum laude from Duke University and earned his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed ophthalmology residency at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, where he served as Chief Resident, followed by a fellowship in retina and uveitis at London’s Moorfields Eye Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and has received recognition for clinical excellence and research contributions.

Training

  • Retina and Uveitis

    Moorfields Eye Hospital

    Fellowship
  • Ophthalmology (Chief Resident)

    New York Eye and Ear Infirmary

    Residency
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Medical Doctor (MD)

    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Medical School
  • Duke University

    Undergraduate Studies (magna cum laude)

    Duke University

    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
AZ
License Numbers
53975

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