Trust score 8/100
Dr Karim Ghazal
👤 13 years of experience
1,797+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
4
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Dr Karim Ghazal is a highly skilled Ophthalmologist specialising in the comprehensive management of eye conditions. With a strong focus on patient-centred care, he provides reassuring and expert treatment for a wide range of visual health issues. His clinical practice is dedicated to improving patients' quality of life through advanced ophthalmic interventions, particularly in the fields of cataract and glaucoma management.
He completed his Master's Degree in Ophthalmology at Alexandria University in Egypt. Furthering his expertise, Dr Ghazal obtained a Diploma of Fellowship from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and completed a Fellowship with the International Council of Ophthalmology in Cambridge, United Kingdom. He also undertook a Fellowship at a renowned eye hospital in London, focusing on the glaucoma unit, and holds a Diploma in Total Quality Management for Healthcare from the American University in Cairo. He is a proud member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, the European Glaucoma Society, and the International Glaucoma Surgery Society.
As a dedicated Ophthalmologist, Dr Ghazal offers a variety of specialised treatments. His clinical interests encompass anterior segment surgery, complex cataract surgery, and minimal invasive glaucoma surgery. He is highly proficient in performing valve implantations for glaucoma, laser glaucoma interventions, and special multifocal intraocular lens implantations. Through his meticulous approach, he ensures that each patient receives tailored and effective care for their specific visual needs.
He completed his Master's Degree in Ophthalmology at Alexandria University in Egypt. Furthering his expertise, Dr Ghazal obtained a Diploma of Fellowship from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and completed a Fellowship with the International Council of Ophthalmology in Cambridge, United Kingdom. He also undertook a Fellowship at a renowned eye hospital in London, focusing on the glaucoma unit, and holds a Diploma in Total Quality Management for Healthcare from the American University in Cairo. He is a proud member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, the European Glaucoma Society, and the International Glaucoma Surgery Society.
As a dedicated Ophthalmologist, Dr Ghazal offers a variety of specialised treatments. His clinical interests encompass anterior segment surgery, complex cataract surgery, and minimal invasive glaucoma surgery. He is highly proficient in performing valve implantations for glaucoma, laser glaucoma interventions, and special multifocal intraocular lens implantations. Through his meticulous approach, he ensures that each patient receives tailored and effective care for their specific visual needs.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Karim Ghazal
Education & training
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2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2009–2013 Residency · Ophthalmology
Career & appointments
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2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Ophthalmology
Malpractice insurance:
AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,105 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,383 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,407 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,104 |
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 | 810.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 19 · i10: 5
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Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across SA
DOI: 10.9475/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 35189413 · cited by 89
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Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
DOI: 10.5201/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33798458 · cited by 3
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Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across SA
DOI: 10.1238/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39709463 · cited by 93
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 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 · karim.ghazal@euroclinics.example
Location
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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.
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