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Dr Ghassan Altawil

Ophthalmology Dubai

Dr Ghassan Altawil

13 years of experience

11,328+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
10
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Ghassan Altawil at a glance

Dr Ghassan Altawil is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2009). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Ghassan is a highly regarded ophthalmologist with a wealth of experience. They are known for their expertise in managing a wide range of complex ocular conditions. Dr Ghassan is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to their patients and utilises the latest advancements in ophthalmology to achieve optimal outcomes.
Their commitment to the field of ophthalmology extends beyond clinical practice. Dr Ghassan is actively involved in research and education, contributing to the advancement of eye care. They are passionate about delivering personalised care and empowering patients with the knowledge and treatment they need to maintain and improve their eye health.

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

— Dr Ghassan Altawil

Education & training

  1. 2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2009–2013 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universidad de Sevilla, Dubai (AE)
  3. 2013–2014 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-884693 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-03BD2D73 · issued 2014 · renewal 2024
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,372
Annual physical exam 99395 2,386
Vaccination administration 90471 2,514
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 541

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 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Ghassan Altawil in consultation
IN OFFICE
Ghassan Altawil with the team
WITH TEAM
Ghassan Altawil at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 121s
Meet Ghassan Altawil

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 3

  1. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Ghassan Altawil, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4730/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35606075 · cited by 76
  2. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Ghassan Altawil, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3919/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39186689 · cited by 14

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2014

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · ghassan.altawil@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 Ghassan Altawil's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Ghassan Altawil 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 Ghassan Altawil 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 Dubai 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. Care delivered in Dubai 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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  • What does Ghassan Altawil specialise in?

    Ghassan Altawil specialises in Ophthalmology in Dubai, AE.

  • What conditions does Ghassan Altawil treat?

    Ghassan Altawil treats conditions within Ophthalmology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Ghassan Altawil practise?

    Ghassan Altawil practises in Dubai, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Ghassan Altawil speak?

    Ghassan Altawil speaks English, Arabic.

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