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Dr Laila Ababneh

Ophthalmology Abu Dhabi

Dr Laila Ababneh

4 years of experience

11,678+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
12
Publications
4
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Laila Ababneh at a glance

Dr Laila Ababneh is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Abu Dhabi, 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, 2018). Serves patients in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Laila Ababneh is an ophthalmologist. They can help patients with a variety of eye conditions.
They are passionate about providing their patients with the highest quality of care. They use the latest technology and techniques to ensure that their patients receive the best possible treatment.

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

— Dr Laila Ababneh

Education & training

  1. 2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  2. 2018–2022 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universidad de Navarra, Abu Dhabi (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-267762 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-1212D8CA · issued 2023 · renewal 2033
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,288
Annual physical exam 99395 1,622
Vaccination administration 90471 1,422
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,273

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 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Laila Ababneh in consultation
IN OFFICE
Laila Ababneh with the team
WITH TEAM
Laila Ababneh at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 83s
Meet Laila Ababneh

Research & publications

h-index: 3 · i10: 2

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    Laila Ababneh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4012/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38155502 · cited by 104
  2. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across AE
    Laila Ababneh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9047/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36149441 · cited by 154

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2023
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2023
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2023

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · laila.ababneh@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 Laila Ababneh's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Laila Ababneh 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 Laila Ababneh 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 Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi 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 Laila Ababneh specialise in?

    Laila Ababneh specialises in Ophthalmology in Abu Dhabi, AE.

  • What conditions does Laila Ababneh treat?

    Laila Ababneh treats conditions within Ophthalmology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Laila Ababneh practise?

    Laila Ababneh practises in Abu Dhabi, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Laila Ababneh speak?

    Laila Ababneh speaks English, Arabic, Bulgarian, German.

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