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Dr Basem Diab
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Dr Basem Diab

Ophthalmology · Riyadh

👤 9 years of experience

13,473+ Patients seen
9 Years in practice
7 Publications
2 Languages spoken

About

Dr Basem Diab is a dedicated Ophthalmologist who provides comprehensive eye care to his patients. He is committed to delivering a high standard of medical assessment and treatment, ensuring that patients feel heard and respected throughout their consultation. His approach is centred on creating a reassuring and professional atmosphere for everyone he treats.
With a focus on general ophthalmology, Dr Diab manages a wide array of eye conditions. He is skilled in diagnosing and treating common as well as complex eye health issues, offering patients clear explanations of their conditions and the available treatment options. His practice is built on the principle of providing thorough and attentive care to support the long-term ocular health of his patients.
Dr Diab holds a Master's degree in Ophthalmology and Eye Surgery, which has provided him with a strong foundation in the field. He is proficient in a variety of diagnostic techniques and treatments, ensuring that his patients receive care that is both current and effective. He is committed to helping patients achieve the best possible vision and eye health.

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

— Dr Basem Diab

Education & training

  1. 2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2013–2017 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universidad de Sevilla, Riyadh (SA)
  3. 2017–2018 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-708958 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-9847C04A · issued 2018 · renewal 2028
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 440
Annual physical exam 99395 598
Vaccination administration 90471 1,774
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,617

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 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Basem Diab in consultation
IN OFFICE
Basem Diab with the team
WITH TEAM
Basem Diab at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 134s
Meet Basem Diab

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 9

  1. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Basem Diab, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7495/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30772042 · cited by 104
  2. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Basem Diab, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9468/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39967872 · cited by 186

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2018

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · basem.diab@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.

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