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Dr Basel Younis Alfaaouri

Ophthalmology AE

Dr Basel Younis Alfaaouri

15 years of experience

9,942+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
13
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Basel Younis Alfaaouri at a glance

Dr Basel Younis Alfaaouri is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Europe, United Arab Emirates, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2007).

About

Dr Basel Younis Alfaaouri is a highly skilled ophthalmologist dedicated to providing exceptional eye care to patients. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of eye conditions, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive and personalised treatment plans tailored to their specific needs. With a patient-centric approach, Dr Alfaaouri prioritises clear communication and strives to create a comfortable and reassuring environment for every individual seeking their care.

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

— Dr Basel Younis Alfaaouri

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona (AE)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Ophthalmology
    UAB Barcelona (AE)
  3. 2011–2012 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-352611 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-AA0AC080 · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 3,045
Annual physical exam 99395 2,155
Vaccination administration 90471 1,411
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 316

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 90 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Basel Younis Alfaaouri in consultation
IN OFFICE
Basel Younis Alfaaouri with the team
WITH TEAM
Basel Younis Alfaaouri at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 63s
Meet Basel Younis Alfaaouri

Research & publications

h-index: 12 · i10: 4

  1. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Basel Younis Alfaaouri, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3130/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32221214 · cited by 197
  2. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Basel Younis Alfaaouri, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9622/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33620653 · cited by 175
  3. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Basel Younis Alfaaouri, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8219/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31619801 · cited by 33

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2012

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · basel.younis.alfaaouri@euroclinics.example

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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 Basel Younis Alfaaouri's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Basel Younis Alfaaouri treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

Ophthalmology

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

Dr Basel Younis Alfaaouri is one of 418 ophthalmology doctors indexed in United Arab Emirates. Browse ophthalmology doctors in United Arab Emirates →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in United Arab Emirates matters

Medical practice in United Arab Emirates is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant United Arab Emirates medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. 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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    Basel Younis Alfaaouri specialises in Ophthalmology.

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    Basel Younis Alfaaouri speaks English, Arabic.

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