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Dr. Hajir Ismaiel

Verified Ophthalmology Al Ain

Dr. Hajir Ismaiel

15 years of experience 5.0 (28 verified reviews)

6,330+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
14
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Hajir Ismaiel at a glance

Dr. Hajir Ismaiel is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 18+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Hajir Ismaiel is an Ophthalmology Specialist with over 10 years of experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions. She has worked in several prominent healthcare institutions across Sudan and the UAE, currently serving as an Ophthalmologist at the Royal Health Specialist One Day Surgery Center in Al Ain. Dr. Ismaiel is dedicated to providing personalised care with a strong focus on patient comfort and clear communication.
She graduated with an M.B.B.S. from Omdurman Islamic University, Sudan, in 2008, and later earned her Medical Doctorate in Ophthalmology from the Sudan Medical Specialization Board in 2017. Dr. Ismaiel is also licensed by the Department of Health (DOH) in Ophthalmology, with an active license valid through 2024.
Dr. Ismaiel has further strengthened her expertise through certifications in Optics, Refraction, and Basic Ophthalmology Sciences from the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) in 2014. Her areas of specialization include the diagnosis and treatment of retinal and pediatric ophthalmic conditions, comprehensive eye exams, and preventive care. She is committed to continuous learning and professional development to stay at the forefront of ophthalmology.

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

— Dr. Hajir Ismaiel

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Al Ain (AE)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universidad de Navarra, Al Ain (AE)

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-420834 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-2E55B589 · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,357
Annual physical exam 99395 2,339
Vaccination administration 90471 2,763
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,996

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 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Hajir Ismaiel
HEADSHOT
Hajir Ismaiel in consultation
IN OFFICE
Hajir Ismaiel with the team
WITH TEAM
Hajir Ismaiel at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 99s
Meet Hajir Ismaiel

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 7

  1. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across AE
    Hajir Ismaiel, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6079/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31559198 · cited by 197
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    Hajir Ismaiel, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9997/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38619855 · cited by 111
  3. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across AE
    Hajir Ismaiel, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3683/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35095510 · cited by 201
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    Hajir Ismaiel, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.1509/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 37470479 · cited by 155

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Al Ain · 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 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 · hajir.ismaiel.mohamedali.ismaiel@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

28 verified reviews
4.95
★★★★⯨
28 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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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. Hajir Ismaiel's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Hajir Ismaiel 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. Hajir Ismaiel 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 Al Ain 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 Al Ain 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 Hajir Ismaiel specialise in?

    Hajir Ismaiel specialises in Ophthalmology in Al Ain, AE. 18 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Hajir Ismaiel treat?

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  • Where does Hajir Ismaiel practise?

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    Hajir Ismaiel speaks English, Arabic.

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    Hajir Ismaiel has a verified rating of 4.95/5 from 28 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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