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Dr Amr Gafar

Ophthalmology Dammam

Dr Amr Gafar

10 years of experience

6,442+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
12
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Amr Gafar at a glance

Dr Amr Gafar is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Dammam, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Amr Gafar is a highly skilled Dermatologist and Laser Specialist dedicated to providing comprehensive skin care and aesthetic treatments. With a profound commitment to patient well-being, he offers a reassuring and professional approach to diagnosing and managing a wide array of dermatological conditions. His expertise ensures that each patient receives a tailored treatment plan designed to achieve optimal skin health and enhance their natural appearance.
Demonstrating a strong foundation in his field, Dr Gafar has pursued extensive medical training in dermatology and aesthetic medicine. He is a proud member of the International Society of Dermatology in the United States, reflecting his dedication to staying abreast of global advancements in skin care. Furthermore, he is a frequent participant in international medical conferences and has contributed to the field through various medical publications and scientific papers.
In his clinical practice, Dr Gafar specialises in both medical and cosmetic dermatology. He is highly proficient in the treatment of acne, psoriasis, vitiligo, and pigmentation disorders. Additionally, he is recognised for his advanced use of laser technology and stem cell therapy for skin rejuvenation, hair loss management, and wrinkle reduction. By integrating the latest therapeutic techniques, he consistently delivers exceptional care to patients seeking to improve their dermatological health.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Amr Gafar

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Dammam (SA)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universitat de València, Dammam (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-167904 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-0F4D1C8A · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,872
Annual physical exam 99395 2,622
Vaccination administration 90471 2,230
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,385

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 30 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Amr Gafar in consultation
IN OFFICE
Amr Gafar with the team
WITH TEAM
Amr Gafar at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 65s
Meet Amr Gafar

Research & publications

h-index: 19 · i10: 4

  1. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across SA
    Amr Gafar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7432/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32943082 · cited by 72
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    Amr Gafar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4646/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35342371 · cited by 194

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Ophthalmology European Annual Congress (Ophthalmology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Ophthalmology National Society Meeting · Dammam · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Dammam · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Ophthalmology
  • Awareness When should you see a ophthalmology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · amr.gafar@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Amr Gafar's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Amr Gafar treats, with the size of the national pool of Saudi Arabia doctors offering the same care.

Ophthalmology

Eye care including refractive surgery, cataracts, glaucoma, retinal disease and paediatric vision.

Dr Amr Gafar is one of 609 ophthalmology doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse ophthalmology doctors in Saudi Arabia →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Dammam matters

Medical practice in Saudi Arabia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Saudi Arabia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Dammam carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Amr Gafar specialise in?

    Amr Gafar specialises in Ophthalmology in Dammam, SA.

  • What conditions does Amr Gafar treat?

    Amr Gafar treats conditions within Ophthalmology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Amr Gafar practise?

    Amr Gafar practises in Dammam, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Amr Gafar speak?

    Amr Gafar speaks English, Arabic.

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