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Dr. Farheen Sana Shakir
👤 10 years of experience
11,345+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr. Farheen Sana Shakir is a skilled and compassionate Ophthalmologist with a special interest in the diseases of the anterior segment of the eye, which includes conditions affecting the front part of the eye such as cataracts and corneal issues. With extensive training and experience, Dr. Shakir provides expert care in diagnosing and managing refractive errors (vision problems like nearsightedness and farsightedness) and a variety of other eye diseases.
She is proficient in performing surgical procedures such as cataract surgery, pterygium excision, and corneal tear repairs, alongside advanced treatments like YAG laser procedures for conditions such as capsulotomy and iridotomy. Dr. Shakir also evaluates patients for refractive surgeries such as PRK, LASIK, and SmILE, which help correct vision issues.
Dr. Shakir completed her M.S. in Ophthalmology from Father Muller Medical College in India and further honed her skills through fellowship training in Phacoemulsification and Refractive Surgery. She is a member of the International Council of Ophthalmology and has completed an online PG Diploma in Clinical Ophthalmology through the Royal College of Ophthalmologists.
She is proficient in performing surgical procedures such as cataract surgery, pterygium excision, and corneal tear repairs, alongside advanced treatments like YAG laser procedures for conditions such as capsulotomy and iridotomy. Dr. Shakir also evaluates patients for refractive surgeries such as PRK, LASIK, and SmILE, which help correct vision issues.
Dr. Shakir completed her M.S. in Ophthalmology from Father Muller Medical College in India and further honed her skills through fellowship training in Phacoemulsification and Refractive Surgery. She is a member of the International Council of Ophthalmology and has completed an online PG Diploma in Clinical Ophthalmology through the Royal College of Ophthalmologists.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr. Farheen Sana Shakir
Education & training
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2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2012–2016 Residency · Ophthalmology
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2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Ophthalmology
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,642 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,372 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,820 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,043 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 120 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 10 · i10: 12
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Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.6965/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36936957 · cited by 162
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European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
DOI: 10.6669/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30211244 · cited by 8
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Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.9122/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 37453416 · cited by 94
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European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
DOI: 10.5715/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 37372488 · cited by 188
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Ophthalmology European Annual Congress (Ophthalmology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Ophthalmology National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
- 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international
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 · farheen.sana.shakir@euroclinics.example
- Accepted international insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
3 verified reviews5.00
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3 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.8
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.9
- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99.0
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.