AKMA Muqtadir is a Bangladeshi

ophthalmologist Ophthalmology (, ) is the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and surgery of eye diseases and disorders. An ophthalmologist is a physician who undergoes subspecialty training in medical and surgical eye care. Following a ...

. He is a former head of ophthalmology department of

Dhaka Medical College and Hospital Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) is a public university, public medical school, medical college and hospital located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Established in 1946, the college houses a medical school as well as a Tertiary referral hospital, ...

. He was awarded

Independence Day Award The Independence Award (), formally known as the Independence Day Award or Swadhinata Padak (), is the highest state award given by the government of Bangladesh. Introduced in 1977 by President Ziaur Rahman, this award is bestowed upon Banglade ...

for his contribution to the medical science by the

Government of Bangladesh The government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh () is the central government of Bangladesh. The government was constituted by the Constitution of Bangladesh comprising the executive (the president, prime minister and cabinet), the ...

in 2020.

Education and career

Muqtadir completed his

MBBS A Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (; MBBS, also abbreviated as BM BS, MB ChB, MB BCh, or MB BChir) is a medical degree granted by medical schools or universities in countries that adhere to the United Kingdom's higher education tradi ...

from

Mymensingh Medical College Mymensingh Medical College (MMC; ), formerly Lytton Medical School, is a public medical college and hospital in Mymensingh, Bangladesh. The institute was established in 1924 during the British Raj under the former name. Brigadier General Md Golam ...

in 1975. He founded ''Dr Muqtadir Eye Hospital'' at Nayapara village in

Gouripur Upazila Gouripur () is an upazila located in the Mymensingh District of Bangladesh. Demographics According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Gouripur Upazila had 72,047 households and a population of 323,057. 86,603 (26.81%) were under 10 years of age. ...

Mymensingh District Mymensingh District () is a district in Mymensingh Division Bangladesh, and is bordered in the north by Meghalaya, India and the Garo Hills, in the south by Gazipur District, in the east by the districts of Netrokona and Kishoreganj and in ...

in 2004.

Personal life

Muqtadir is married to Mahmuda Khatun.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Muqtadir, AKMA Living people Bangladeshi ophthalmologists Recipients of the Independence Award Place of birth missing (living people) Date of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people) Mymensingh Medical College alumni