Yumna Tariq
Low Vision Specialist | Consultant Optometrist
Hayatabad Medical Complex (HMC), Peshawar · In-charge, Low Vision Clinic and Research Focal Person · Founder, Noor-e-Tariq Vision Care Center
Biography
Yumna Tariq is a low vision specialist and consultant optometrist from Swabi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, based in Peshawar. She works at Hayatabad Medical Complex (HMC), a tertiary-care hospital in Peshawar, and is the founder of Noor-e-Tariq Vision Care Center, a centre for vision rehabilitation.
She has around ten years of clinical experience. The professional details supplied for this profile also list her as In-charge of the Low Vision Clinic and Research Focal Person at HMC. She holds an MPhil in Optometry and a Bachelor of Optometry from Khyber Medical University, with additional professional development in vision rehabilitation and health professions education. Her clinical work includes assessment and management of visual impairment, low vision and blindness, myopia management, squint, orthoptics, keratoconus, binocular vision and specialty contact lenses.
Her research interests include optometry and clinical vision research. Her public research profile includes work related to visual function and eye health. View Yumna’s ResearchGate profile.
Areas of expertise
- Low vision assessment and rehabilitation
- Visual impairment and blindness
- Myopia management
- Squint, amblyopia and orthoptics
- Keratoconus management
- Binocular vision and specialty contact lenses
- Clinical optometry and visual function research
Noor-e-Tariq Vision Care Center
Engagement interests
In-person engagements in Pakistan; specific formats to be confirmed