Dr. Khan is Professor of Ophthalmology at King Edward Medical University, Lahore, Pakistan. He is also the Director of College of Allied Vision Sciences.Among a number of other roles, he acts as National Coordinator of the World Health Organisation (WHO) program for the Prevention of blindness in Pakistan and National Coordinator /Chair for the National Programme for thePrevention and Control of Blindness. He graduated from King Edward Medical College in 1985 and completed an M.S. in Ophthalmology at the University of the Punjab in 1991. He has 16 years' teaching experience and has spent 23 years altogether in ophthalmology. His research addresses a wide range of eye conditions and diseases, as observed in Pakistan, and he is active in sharing knowledge at conferences, workshops, and symposia.