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Mr Sami Habal

Mr Sami Habal

Ophthalmologist

Bolton, BL6 4LA

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21 years of experience
Verified profile
21 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

5.00

40 patient reviews

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

68 recommendations for:

Eye Problems(24)
Retina(8)
Cataract Surgery(7)
Other(29)

Recent patient review

12 Mar 2024

Sami was friendly, professional and knowledgable.

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About

Mr Sami Habal is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon with a specialist interest in Medical and Surgical retina (vitreoretinal). He has worked in Ophthalmology in three different continents around the globe resulting in considerable expertise in the management of eye conditions, particularly with complex cataract surgeries, wet age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retina patients. His main higher surgical training in Ophthalmology in the UK was in the South Yorkshire and Midlands Regions and he undertook an Ocular Oncology fellowship in the University of Toronto in 2010 as well as multiple Medical and Surgical Retinal fellowships in Birmingham and Oxford between 2011 and 2013.

Mr Habal has undertaken Medical and Surgical Retinal Consultant posts in the UK since 2014 and he has performed thousands of cataract and vitrectomy surgeries with outstanding outcomes.

He is highly interested in Medical and Surgical Education and has published in peer reviewed journals as well as presenting his work at national and international conferences. and meetings.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Eye Problems (35%)
  • Retina (12%)
  • Cataract Surgery (10%)
  • Macular Degeneration (7%)
  • Retinal Detachment (6%)
  • Others (29%)

Subspecialties
  • Retina
  • Cataract Surgery

All conditions and treatments
  • Eye Problems
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Cataracts
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
  • Vitreous Haemorrhage
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Intravitreal Injection
  • Complex Cataract Surgery

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 7075771


Qualifications

MD, MRCSEd Ophth, FRCOphth

  • Royal College of Ophthalmologists
  • British & Eire Association of Vitreoretinal Surgeons
  • European Society of Retinal Specialists
  • Ophthalmic Oncology Grou
  • North England Ophthalmological Society
  • Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
  • Midland Ophthalmological Society
  • Medical Defence Union

languages spoken
  • English
consultation fees
  • New appointment: £225
  • Follow-up appointment: £175

Location

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The Beaumont Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)

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Old Hall Clough Chorley New Road Lostock, Bolton, United Kingdom, BL6 4LA
Old Hall Clough Chorley New Road Lostock, Bolton, United Kingdom, BL6 4LA
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The Guthrie Wing, King's College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London, United Kingdom, SE5 9RS
The Guthrie Wing, King's College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London, United Kingdom, SE5 9RS
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Frognal Ave, Sidcup, United Kingdom, DA14 6LT
Frognal Ave, Sidcup, United Kingdom, DA14 6LT
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Denmark Hill, London, United Kingdom, SE5 9RS
Denmark Hill, London, United Kingdom, SE5 9RS
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Reviews

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Eye Problems (24)
Retina (8)
Cataract Surgery (7)
Macular Degeneration (5)
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*Star rating based on patient reviews

40 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Sami was friendly, professional and knowledgable.

12 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Eye Problems

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

An excellent surgeon Really reassuring and great communicator Very thorough

06 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Retinal Detachment
Retina
Eye Problems

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Excellent. Lovely man

01 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataract Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr Habal is a great surgeon and a lovely fellow, he is patient and thorough and explains everything in simple lay-man's terms

22 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Retinal Detachment

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr Habal is very good at clearly explaining each step of the procedures and helping to keep me calm at a very anxiety provoking time. His confident manner is calming and reassuring.

09 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Retinal Detachment

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

To the best of our knowledge Dr Sami Habal is among of the Best eyes surgeon we have in UK , In fact his friendly and generous, We used this opportunity to thank you for the job done to Mum and She can see properly now . We really appreciate your efforts. Thanks once again.

09 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Laser Eye Surgery (LASIK/PRK/LASEK)
Cataract Surgery
Retina

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr Habal identified my problem and prescribed a course of eye drops that worked perfectly and the problem has resolved.

06 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Dry Eyes
Eye Problems

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Dr. Habal was very professional and made sure to answer any questions I had. He put me at ease and the consultation was very reasurring.

08 Dec 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Retinal Detachment
Eye Problems
Retina

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Such a lovely Dr … and so thorough . Highly recommend Sami Habal .

31 Oct 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Eye Problems
Macular Degeneration
Cataract Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

EXCELLENT patient service. Master minded for surgery. Friendly and politely explained to patient . Well information to patient by E-Mail and well organized. EXCELLENT conselton and surgeon . Thank you.

17 Oct 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Vision Problems
Eye Problems
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What are Mr Sami Habal's reviews like?

Mr Sami Habal's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 40 reviews

What languages does Mr Sami Habal speak?

Mr Sami Habal speaks English

Where is Mr Sami Habal located?

Mr Sami Habal primarily practices at The Beaumont Hospital (part of Circle Health Group), located at Old Hall Clough Chorley New Road Lostock, Bolton, United Kingdom, BL6 4LA
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