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Dr Mohamed Elmessalamy

Ophthalmology Jeddah

Dr Mohamed Elmessalamy

16 years of experience

5,406+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
9
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Mohamed Elmessalamy at a glance

Dr Mohamed Elmessalamy is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Mohamed Elmessalamy is a highly experienced Ophthalmologist based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. With a distinguished career in eye care, he is dedicated to providing comprehensive diagnostic and surgical services to patients of all ages. His approach combines clinical expertise with a patient-centred focus, ensuring that each individual receives tailored treatment plans designed to preserve and enhance their vision.
He obtained his medical qualifications from Zagazig University in Egypt, where he also completed his Master's degree in Ophthalmology. His academic background is complemented by extensive practical experience in the field, during which he has refined his skills in managing complex ocular conditions. Dr Elmessalamy stays abreast of the latest advancements in ophthalmic medicine to deliver high-quality care.
Dr Elmessalamy specialises in a wide range of eye treatments, with particular proficiency in the management of strabismus (squint) and lens disorders. He is skilled in performing cataract surgeries, lens implantations, and procedures to address eyelid diseases. Additionally, he provides expert consultations for vision correction and general eye health, helping patients maintain optimal visual acuity throughout their lives.

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

— Dr Mohamed Elmessalamy

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Jeddah (SA)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Ophthalmology
    UAB Barcelona, Jeddah (SA)
  3. 2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-740880 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-398D461B · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 3,009
Annual physical exam 99395 1,167
Vaccination administration 90471 2,903
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,144

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 90 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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

Videos

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Meet Mohamed Elmessalamy

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 4

  1. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Mohamed Elmessalamy, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2939/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35646805 · cited by 49
  2. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Mohamed Elmessalamy, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7806/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36580186 · cited by 67
  3. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Mohamed Elmessalamy, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2734/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 33940801 · cited by 125

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 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mohamed.elmessalamy@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 Mohamed Elmessalamy's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Mohamed Elmessalamy 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.

Dr Mohamed Elmessalamy is one of 609 ophthalmology doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse ophthalmology doctors in Saudi Arabia →

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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    Mohamed Elmessalamy specialises in Ophthalmology in Jeddah, SA.

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    Mohamed Elmessalamy speaks English, Arabic.

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