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Dr Ahmed Atef Abdelhamid Shabana

Ophthalmologist

Ophthalmologist

Dubai

6 years of experience
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Ophthalmologist

Dubai

6 years of experience
Verified profile

Patient Trust Score

5.00

5 patient reviews

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

10 recommendations for:

Laser Eye Surgery(3)
Eye Test(2)
Astigmatism(1)
Other(4)

Recent patient review

26 Apr 2023

Dr. Shabana took all the time in providing the best explanation I needed to hear for...

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About

Dr Ahmed Shabana is an experienced ophthalmologist with more than 17 years of experience in the field in different countries.

He is one of the most seeked after ophthalmologists in the U.A.E, after working for more than 5 years in the country, and being the head of the ophthalmology departments in many hospitals in the country,  he is currently working in the ophthalmology department of Al Zahra Hospital in Dubai, which is one of the top private hospitals in the city.

Dr Shabana treats all eye conditions in pediatric and adult population, his scope of service:

-Eye lid diseases and managment like chalazion and ptosis and dermatochalisis

-Conjunctiva diseases like conjunctivits and mits medical managment

-Corneal diseases like pterygium surgeries and keratoconus managment using cross linking or corneal rings or corneal transplant

-Refractive surgeries like PRK, LASIK, SMILE, ICL and Refarctive Lens Exchange

-Glaucoma surgeries for pediatric and adults including congenital glaucoma and surgical managment using MIGS and tubes and laser

-Lens disease like cataract with managment using Phaco and small incision with Monofocal, Toric, EDOF or Multifocal IOLS

-Uveitis managment

-Retinal disease assesment and surgical managment

-Dr Shabana has a very specific interest in managment of Presbyopia ( weak vision after the age of 40) using LASIK which he pioneers the procedure in all of U.A.E, and special interest in complex glaucoma surgeries

-Dr Shabana gained his medical qualification in 2006 from Cairo University before undertaking his senior residency at Misr University of Science and Technology.

-He went on to gain a master's degree in ophthalmology from Azhar University.

-He obtained his membership of the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh-Scotlan in 2017( MRCSEd)

-He obtained his fellowship in the International College of Ophthalmologist in Brussels-Belgium in 2020 (FICO).

-He has also trained in Jules Gonin Hospital in Lausanne, Switzerland, and in I.M.O eye hospital in Barcelona-Spain.

-Dr Shabana is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and a member of the International Society of Glaucoma Surgeons.

-Dr Shabana speaks English, Arabic, and Spanish.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Laser Eye Surgery (30%)
  • Eye Test (20%)
  • Astigmatism (10%)
  • Cataract Surgery (10%)
  • Dry Eye Syndrome (10%)
  • Others (20%)

All conditions and treatments

  • Laser Eye Surgery
  • Eye Test
  • Astigmatism
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Dry Eye Syndrome
  • Glaucoma
  • Glaucoma Surgeries
  • Age Related Macular Degeneration
  • Amniotic Membrane Transplant
  • Blocked Tear Duct Surgery (NLDO)

Registered with

Dubai Health Authority

00171157

Sharjah Health Authority

D46217


Qualifications

MBBCH MD 2006 – Cairo University

M.SC Ophthalmology 2011- Azhar University

MRCSED ophthalmology 2017 – Edinburgh

FICO ophthalmology 2020- Brussels


languages spoken

  • Arabic
  • English
  • Spanish

consultation fees

  • New appointment: د.إ400

insurers

  • Oman Insurance
  • Axa Gulf Insurance
  • Daman
  • Takaful Emarat Insurance PSC
  • Adnic
  • Bupa
  • Metlife
  • Neuron
  • Saada
  • Almadallah
  • Enaya Insurance Mednet
  • Next care
  • Adnic
  • Mednet

Location

All locations

Al Zahra Hospital Dubai

4.83
(132)
Available

Specialist's working hours

at All locations

Monday

Not available

Tuesday

08:00 - 18:00

Wednesday

08:00 - 18:00

Thursday

08:00 - 18:00

Friday

Not available

Saturday

14:00 - 21:00

Sunday

08:00 - 19:00

Reviews

All reviews
Laser Eye Surgery (3)
Eye Test (2)
Astigmatism (1)
Cataract Surgery (1)
Dry Eye Syndrome (1)

5 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

Dr. Shabana took all the time in providing the best explanation I needed to hear for my lasik pressbeyond surgery. Always committed and accessible. Once we scheduled the procedure, everything went great, I followed his instructions and the results were instant. If you're looking for eye laser surgery, you have the best hands here. 10 out of 10.

26 Apr 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Laser Eye Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

If you have any complex eye disease and can’t find a solution… I would totally recommend dr Shabana,,, very well taught and well experienced and knows how to communicate with patients,,, 5 star doctor

20 Apr 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Glaucoma Surgeries
Cataract Surgery
Glaucoma

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

Amazing doctor and staff! Very friendly and explains everything precisely for understanding. Very happy with my Lasik results! I would 100% recommend Dr Ahmed!!

02 Feb 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Laser Eye Surgery
Astigmatism
Eye Test

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

It was smooth, he was very clear and answered my every question.

25 Jan 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Eye Test

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

I liked how professional the Dr was, he dedicated time and was happy to answer all my questions and explain in a simple way my medical condition.

18 Feb 2022verified patient
Patient seen for:
Laser Eye Surgery
Dry Eye Syndrome
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What are Dr Ahmed Atef Abdelhamid Shabana's reviews like?

Dr Ahmed Atef Abdelhamid Shabana's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 5 reviews

What languages does Dr Ahmed Atef Abdelhamid Shabana speak?

Dr Ahmed Atef Abdelhamid Shabana speaks Arabic, English and Spanish

Where is Dr Ahmed Atef Abdelhamid Shabana located?

Dr Ahmed Atef Abdelhamid Shabana primarily practices at Al Zahra Hospital Dubai, located at Sheikh Zayed Rd, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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What are Dr Ahmed Atef Abdelhamid Shabana working hours?

Dr Ahmed Atef Abdelhamid Shabana is working Tuesday (08:00 - 18:00), Wednesday (08:00 - 18:00), Thursday (08:00 - 18:00), Saturday (14:00 - 21:00), Sunday (08:00 - 19:00)

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