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Dr Lilan Bhat

Ophthalmologist

14 years of experience

Dubai

8 connections in healthcare

4.88

/5

(133 reviews)

14 years of experience

Dubai

8 connections in healthcare

Areas of expertise

Eye Problems
48
Eye Test
35
Vision Problems
31

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About Dr Lilan Bhat

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Dr. Lilan Bhat is a highly accomplished ophthalmologist with a distinguished academic background and extensive professional experience. She completed both her undergraduate and postgraduate studies at the prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Training (J.I.P.M.E.R) in Puducherry, India. 

Dr. Bhat's career has been marked by significant contributions in various roles across India and Oman. She served as a Medical Officer at the Schieflein Leprosy Research and Training Centre affiliated with Christian Medical College, Vellore. Her teaching career includes positions as Assistant Professor and Professor at major institutions such as Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences and Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi.

In Oman, Dr. Bhat worked as a Senior Specialist at Al Shatti Hospital before returning to India to become Chief of Cornea and Refractive Services at Little Flower Institute and Research Centre. She also held the role of Joint Director of the Eye Bank Association of Kerala, showcasing her leadership in eye care initiatives.

Dr. Bhat is renowned for her expertise in a wide range of ophthalmic specialties, including phacoemulsification, pediatric cataract surgery, pterygium surgery with AMG/Fibrin Glue, glaucoma management, medical retina treatments including intravitreal injections, and corneal transplants including lamellar and patch grafts. She is also skilled in treating ocular trauma, strabismus, special intraocular lens situations, keratoconus, and collagen cross-linking.

Throughout her career, Dr. Bhat has been actively involved in clinical and surgical training for postgraduates and has authored numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals. Her dedication to advancing ophthalmic care through education and innovation has earned her recognition as a leading expert in her field.


Areas of expertise

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Eye Problems
48
Eye Test
35
Vision Problems
31
Cataract Surgery
24
Cataracts
13
Diabetes
12
Dry Eye Syndrome
10
Eye Infection
10
Diabetic Retinopathy
7
Glaucoma
6
Vision Testing
6
Astigmatism
5
Laser Eye Surgery
3
Corneal Transplantation
2
Macular Degeneration
1
Keratoconus
1
Strabismus

Registered with

Dubai Health Authority

No. 15062505


Qualifications

M.B.B.S


Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Malayalam

Locations

Prime Hospital Garhoud

Airport Road, Al Garhoud Next to Le Meridian Hotel, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

4.74(6381 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

Eye Problems
48
Eye Test
35
Vision Problems
31

Contact

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr Lilan Bhat is a professional, kind, and friendly specialist. She gives clear explanations and attentive care. Patients praise her for thorough eye exams and effective treatment, including cataract surgery. Her services frequently involve managing diverse eye problems, general vision difficulties, and comprehensive eye testing.

5
verified patient
08 Jun 2026

Dr. Lilan is an excellent and caring doctor. She took the time to listen to my concerns and explained my condition clearly in a way I could understand. I felt comfortable and well taken care of throughout my visit. The treatment was effective, and the follow-up was very professional. I highly recommend this doctor to anyone looking for quality medical care.

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Reply from Lilan Bhat
11 Jun 2026
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Thank you very much for your kind words and for taking the time to write this positive feedback. Our dedicated staff take great pride in their work to ensure excellent patient experiences. Hoping we can always live up to your expectations of us. Kind Regards, PRIME HOSPITAL

5
verified patient
23 May 2026

Excellent

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Reply from Lilan Bhat
24 May 2026
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Thank you very much for your kind words and for taking the time to write this positive feedback . Our dedicated staff take great pride in their work to ensure excellent patient experiences. Hoping we can always live up to your expectations of us. Kind Regards, PRIME HEALTH

5
verified patient
22 May 2026

Excellent

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Reply from Lilan Bhat
24 May 2026
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Thank you very much for your kind words and for taking the time to write this positive feedback . Our dedicated staff take great pride in their work to ensure excellent patient experiences. Hoping we can always live up to your expectations of us. Kind Regards, PRIME HEALTH

4.33
verified patient
19 May 2026

Dr. Lilan Bhat explains well Cording to diagnosis and reports And prescribes best medicine

Reply from Lilan Bhat
21 May 2026
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Thank you very much for your kind words and for taking the time to write this positive feedback . Our dedicated staff take great pride in their work to ensure excellent patient experiences. Hoping we can always live up to your expectations of us. Kind Regards, PRIME HEALTH

5
verified patient
18 May 2026

I had a very good experience with the eye specialist. The doctor explained my cataract condition clearly and treated me professionally. The staff was supportive and the overall service was excellent.”

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Reply from Lilan Bhat
21 May 2026
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Thank you very much for your kind words and for taking the time to write this positive feedback . Our dedicated staff take great pride in their work to ensure excellent patient experiences. Hoping we can always live up to your expectations of us. Kind Regards, PRIME HEALTH

4.67
verified patient
02 May 2026

It was very nice experience meeting Dr.Lilan Bhat. As usual clear and very useful advises and guidance for a healthy " visionary" life.

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Reply from Lilan Bhat
03 May 2026
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Thank you very much for your kind words and for taking the time to write this positive feedback . Our dedicated staff take great pride in their work to ensure excellent patient experiences. Hoping we can always live up to your expectations of us. Kind Regards, PRIME HEALTH

5
verified patient
26 Apr 2026

She is care and kindness ' great feeling to see her Thanks a lot

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Reply from Lilan Bhat
27 Apr 2026
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Thank you very much for your kind words and for taking the time to write this positive feedback . Our dedicated staff take great pride in their work to ensure excellent patient experiences. Hoping we can always live up to your expectations of us. Kind Regards, PRIME HEALTH

5
verified patient
25 Apr 2026

Very coopperative

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Reply from Lilan Bhat
26 Apr 2026
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Thank you very much for your kind words and for taking the time to write this positive feedback . Our dedicated staff take great pride in their work to ensure excellent patient experiences. Hoping we can always live up to your expectations of us. Kind Regards, PRIME HEALTH

5
verified patient
21 Apr 2026

Satisfactory assistance was provided

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Reply from Lilan Bhat
25 Apr 2026
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Thank you very much for your kind words and for taking the time to write this positive feedback . Our dedicated staff take great pride in their work to ensure excellent patient experiences. Hoping we can always live up to your expectations of us. Kind Regards, PRIME HEALTH

4.33
verified patient
08 Apr 2026

Very good in explaining about diagnosis and medicines

Reply from Lilan Bhat
09 Apr 2026
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hank you very much for your kind words and for taking the time to write this positive feedback. Our dedicated staff take great pride in their work to ensure excellent patient experiences. Hoping we can always live up to your expectations of us. Kind Regards, PRIME HOSPITAL

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Dr Lilan Bhat's overall patient rating is 4.88 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 133 reviews.

What languages does Dr Lilan Bhat speak?

Dr Lilan Bhat speaks English, Hindi and Malayalam

Where is Dr Lilan Bhat located?

Dr Lilan Bhat primarily practices at Prime Hospital Garhoud, located at Airport Road, Al Garhoud Next to Le Meridian Hotel, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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