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Dr. K.R. Sathish

Ophthalmology Dubai

Dr. K.R. Sathish

10 years of experience

11,619+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
5
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. K.R. Sathish at a glance

Dr. K.R. Sathish is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 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, 2012). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Dr. Sathish is a Specialist Ophthalmologist in Dubai. He completed his DOMS & MS (Ophthalmology) after obtaining his initial medical training (MBBS Degree). He began his career in 1986 upon completing his Postgraduate degree at the OEU Institute of Ophthalmology in Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India, which was then the pre-eminent training institute in the region. This means he has over 35 years experience in his field, making him an expert.
Dr. Sathish's service also includes 9 years as a Professor and Head of Institute. He gained extensive experience and improved his medical acumen in both clinical & surgical fields, especially in those related to Anterior segment, Paediatric Ophthalmology & Oculoplasty.
In addition to his practice, Dr. Sathish is very active in research, and has published and presented over 60 papers, and delivered numerous guest lectures in national and international conferences and symposiums, along with the privilege of being a Consultant Editor of BJO South Asia Edition.
While in Muscat in 2000-01, Dr. Sathish worked as a Senior Specialist in charge of Paediatric Ophthalmology & Oculoplasty. Prior to joining JTS Medical Centre, he worked with the Welcare Hospital, Dubai since 2001 and City Centre Clinic since 2014.

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

— Dr. K.R. Sathish

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universidad de Navarra, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-595445 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-6F02A681 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 148
Annual physical exam 99395 1,762
Vaccination administration 90471 2,778
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,189

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 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

K.R. Sathish
HEADSHOT
K.R. Sathish in consultation
IN OFFICE
K.R. Sathish with the team
WITH TEAM
K.R. Sathish at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 62s
Meet K.R. Sathish

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 6

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    K.R. Sathish, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4175/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38972323 · cited by 196
  2. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across AE
    K.R. Sathish, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3333/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33593300 · cited by 158

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 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 2026-03-19 · 10 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a ophthalmology? 2026-01-28 · 10 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · kr.sathish@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. K.R. Sathish's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. K.R. Sathish 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. K.R. Sathish 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

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    K.R. Sathish specialises in Ophthalmology in Dubai, AE.

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    K.R. Sathish speaks English.

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