
Ophthalmologist ·
Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
5 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English
Specialises in:

NMC Royal Hospital, DIP, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Ophthalmologist • 10 years experience
EnglishVasu Kumar, MBBS from the prestigious Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi., is a Ophthalmologist associated with NMC Royal Hospital, DIP in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 10 years of professional experience. Vasu Kumar areas of expertise include retinal hemorrhage, glaucoma. The doctor also offers teleconsultation services at a fee of USD 150 per consultation.
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Thumbay University Hospital, Ajman, United Arab Emirates, Ajman
Ophthalmologist • 15 years experience
English Kannanda Tamil HindiPoornima Shadaksharappa, MBBS, is a Ophthalmologist based in Ajman, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 15 years of professional experience. Poornima Shadaksharappa areas of expertise include Keratoconus, Fuchs' Dystrophy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), Astigmatism, Hyperopia.
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NMC Specialty Hospital - Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Ophthalmologist • 46 years experience
Hindi EnglishPradeep Kumar Shetty, M.S. (Ophthalmology) from Lokmanya Tilak Muncipal Medical College (Sion Hospital), Bombay, is a Ophthalmologist based in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 46 years of professional experience. Pradeep Kumar Shetty areas of expertise include Fuchs' Dystrophy, Corneal Injury, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), Diabetic Retinopathy. Retinal Detachment. Vitreous Hemorrhage., Correction of Myopia.
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Iranian Hospital, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Ophthalmologist • 13 years experience
Arabic EnglishHossein Poorsalman, Cornea Specialization - Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, 2008 - 2010, is a Ophthalmologist based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 13 years of professional experience. Hossein Poorsalman areas of expertise include Keratoconus, Astigmatism, Corneal Injury, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), Diabetic Retinopathy. Retinal Detachment. Vitreous Hemorrhage..
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Prime Hospital, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Ophthalmologist • 17 years experience
Arabic EnglishAchraf Hejazi, MBBS - Jordanian University of Science and Technology, Jordan, is a Ophthalmologist based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 17 years of professional experience. Achraf Hejazi areas of expertise include Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), Diabetic Retinopathy. Retinal Detachment. Vitreous Hemorrhage., Correction of Myopia, Hyperopia, Corneal Injury.
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Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Ophthalmologist • 15 years experience
Arabic EnglishEdmondo Borasio, MBBS - University of Torino, Italy in 1999, is a Ophthalmologist based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 15 years of professional experience. Edmondo Borasio areas of expertise include Diabetic Retinopathy. Retinal Detachment. Vitreous Hemorrhage., Fuchs' Dystrophy, Astigmatism, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), Correction of Myopia.
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Zulekha Hospital Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Ophthalmologist • 18 years experience
Arabic EnglishMohamed Ramadan Mahmoud, MBBCH, is a Ophthalmologist based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 18 years of professional experience. Mohamed Ramadan Mahmoud areas of expertise include Astigmatism, Fuchs' Dystrophy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), Correction of Myopia, Hyperopia.
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NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Ophthalmologist • 20 years experience
Hindi EnglishNidhi Panwar, MBBS AIIMS, New Delhi, India, 2003, is a Ophthalmologist based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 20 years of professional experience. Nidhi Panwar areas of expertise include Correction of Myopia, Diabetic Retinopathy. Retinal Detachment. Vitreous Hemorrhage., Keratoconus, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), Astigmatism.
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NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Ophthalmologist • 20 years experience
Hindi EnglishSandip Mitra, MBBS - Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research in India, is a Ophthalmologist based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 20 years of professional experience. Sandip Mitra areas of expertise include Diabetic Retinopathy. Retinal Detachment. Vitreous Hemorrhage., Keratoconus, Corneal Injury, Astigmatism, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD).
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Saudi German Hospital, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Ophthalmologist • 23 years experience
Arabic EnglishMohammad Hadi Mohebzadeh, Medical School - Shiraz-University Iran, 1985, is a Ophthalmologist based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 23 years of professional experience. Mohammad Hadi Mohebzadeh areas of expertise include Fuchs' Dystrophy, Correction of Myopia, Keratoconus, Astigmatism, Corneal Injury.
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Quironsalud Ophthalmologic Institute, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Ophthalmologist • 22 years experience
EnglishMarta Angela Calatayud Pinuaga, MD, is a Ophthalmologist based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 22 years of professional experience. Marta Angela Calatayud Pinuaga areas of expertise include Diabetic Retinopathy. Retinal Detachment. Vitreous Hemorrhage., Keratoconus, Astigmatism, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), Corneal Injury.
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Quironsalud Ophthalmologic Institute, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Ophthalmologist • 24 years experience
English PolishJan Grzeszkowiak, MD, is a Ophthalmologist based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 24 years of professional experience. Jan Grzeszkowiak areas of expertise include Diabetic Retinopathy. Retinal Detachment. Vitreous Hemorrhage., Corneal Injury, Hyperopia, Astigmatism, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD).
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Kings College Hospital Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Ophthalmologist • 34 years experience
Arabic EnglishTarek Makhlof, MBBCH (Libya), is a Ophthalmologist based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 34 years of professional experience. Tarek Makhlof areas of expertise include Hyperopia, Diabetic Retinopathy. Retinal Detachment. Vitreous Hemorrhage., Corneal Injury, Keratoconus, Astigmatism.
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It's essential to note that not all ophthalmologists are trained or experienced in LASIK. For safe and effective treatment, they require specialised training in refractive surgery and the use of laser vision correction systems. LASIK is typically performed by refractive surgery experts who work in specialised eye clinics or leading hospitals in the UAE.
Yes, LASIK is widely available at premier ophthalmology centres and hospitals across the UAE, utilising the latest in laser eye technology. Most facilities use bladeless femtosecond lasers and custom wavefront-guided LASIK systems to enhance precision and safety. Top clinics also incorporate 3D corneal mapping, pupil tracking, and eye motion compensation technologies.
Yes, ophthalmologists in the UAE are highly experienced in performing LASIK, having received extensive training in refractive and eye surgery. Many complete advanced fellowship programs and handle a high volume of LASIK procedures annually. They often attend international conferences and participate in continuing education to remain current on technological advancements and safety protocols.
LASIK may be recommended if you experience:
Yes, many UAE clinics offer online consultations, allowing you to:
Ophthalmologists in the UAE who perform LASIK generally:
To ensure your specialist is reputable: