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Dr Rani Jacob

Ophthalmology Abu Dhabi

Dr Rani Jacob

11 years of experience

9,802+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
14
Publications

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Rani Jacob at a glance

Dr Rani Jacob is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2011). Serves patients in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Rani Jacob is an Ophthalmology specialist.
Dr Rani Jacob is a highly skilled Ophthalmology specialist.

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

— Dr Rani Jacob

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universitat de Barcelona, Abu Dhabi (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-455246 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-EB1BE89F · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,066
Annual physical exam 99395 708
Vaccination administration 90471 1,924
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 123

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 120 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Rani Jacob in consultation
IN OFFICE
Rani Jacob with the team
WITH TEAM
Rani Jacob at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 105s
Meet Rani Jacob

Research & publications

h-index: 7 · i10: 7

  1. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across AE
    Rani Jacob, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4485/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31558839 · cited by 138
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    Rani Jacob, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5375/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36520532 · cited by 144
  3. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across AE
    Rani Jacob, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1100/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35142955 · cited by 62
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    Rani Jacob, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8741/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 30484003 · cited by 44

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 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · rani.jacob@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 Rani Jacob's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Rani Jacob 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 Rani Jacob 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 Rani Jacob specialise in?

    Rani Jacob specialises in Ophthalmology in Abu Dhabi, AE.

  • What conditions does Rani Jacob treat?

    Rani Jacob treats conditions within Ophthalmology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Rani Jacob practise?

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