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Dr Hatem Mohamed Tahssin

Ophthalmology Jeddah

Dr Hatem Mohamed Tahssin

6 years of experience

8,616+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
4
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Hatem Mohamed Tahssin at a glance

Dr Hatem Mohamed Tahssin is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2016). Serves patients in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Hatem Tahseen is a Consultant Ophthalmologist with a focus on paediatric ophthalmology, strabismus, and oculoplastic surgery, which includes procedures for the eyelids and tear ducts. He is dedicated to providing optimal care for every patient and continually seeks to enhance his expertise through ongoing learning and professional development. This commitment ensures that his patients receive a high standard of care based on current and effective techniques in eye surgery.
Dr Tahseen's qualifications include a British Fellowship in Ophthalmology from the University of Glasgow, obtained in 2013. He also holds a Master's degree in Ophthalmology from Cairo University, which he completed in 2001, and a Bachelor's degree in Medicine and Surgery from the same university, awarded in 1996. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons and a member of the International Council of Ophthalmology.
He provides a comprehensive range of treatments for various eye conditions. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery, strabismus surgery, and refractive correction procedures such as Femto-LASIK. He also manages conditions like glaucoma, keratoconus, and retinal detachment, utilising treatments such as laser therapy and corneal collagen cross-linking. Additionally, he addresses issues affecting the eyelids and surrounding structures, including ptosis, chalazion, and tear duct problems.

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

— Dr Hatem Mohamed Tahssin

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Jeddah (SA)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universidad de Navarra, Jeddah (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-60851 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-8846F9BE · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,906
Annual physical exam 99395 188
Vaccination administration 90471 316
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,787

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 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Hatem Mohamed Tahssin in consultation
IN OFFICE
Hatem Mohamed Tahssin with the team
WITH TEAM
Hatem Mohamed Tahssin at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 99s
Meet Hatem Mohamed Tahssin

Research & publications

h-index: 5 · i10: 15

  1. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across SA
    Hatem Mohamed Tahssin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.2694/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37267712 · cited by 82
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    Hatem Mohamed Tahssin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1392/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32346608 · cited by 16
  3. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across SA
    Hatem Mohamed Tahssin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9078/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39437281 · cited by 22
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    Hatem Mohamed Tahssin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.3778/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 34661127 · cited by 76

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · hatem.mohamed.tahssin@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 Hatem Mohamed Tahssin's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Hatem Mohamed Tahssin treats, with the size of the national pool of Saudi Arabia doctors offering the same care.

Ophthalmology

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

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Jeddah matters

Medical practice in Saudi Arabia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Saudi Arabia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Jeddah 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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    Hatem Mohamed Tahssin speaks English, Arabic.

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