Dr. Samah Barmawer becomes first from community to complete MS in Ophthalmology

06:52PM Fri 23 Oct, 2026

Bhatkal: Dr. Samah, daughter of Syed Nasir Barmawer, has brought pride to the Bhatkally community by completing her Master of Surgery (MS) in Ophthalmology from St. John’s Medical College, Bengaluru.

 

She has the distinction of being the first member of the Bhatkally community to achieve this qualification.

 

Dr. Samah is also a two-time recipient of the Rabita Award.

 

Her achievement has been warmly welcomed, with well-wishers congratulating her on this milestone and wishing her continued success and barakah in her medical career.