Trust score 8/100
Dr Samir Aldehim
👤 12 years of experience
6,416+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
6
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Dr Samir Khairallah is a distinguished Consultant Ophthalmologist with a focus on providing comprehensive eye care to his patients. He is dedicated to diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions, from common refractive errors to more complex diseases of the eye. Dr Khairallah is committed to utilising the latest medical advancements to ensure the best possible outcomes for his patients, offering them a reassuring and professional experience.
His clinical practice encompasses a variety of advanced surgical and non-surgical treatments. He is proficient in modern cataract surgery techniques, including the use of phacoemulsification with intraocular lens implantation. Furthermore, Dr Khairallah specialises in vision correction procedures, helping patients reduce their dependence on glasses or contact lenses through treatments such as LASIK, Femto-LASIK, and Femto SMILE.
Dr Khairallah also has a special interest in the management of corneal diseases, particularly keratoconus, for which he provides corneal fixation procedures. His expertise extends to the diagnosis and treatment of diabetic retinopathy, a critical aspect of eye care for diabetic patients. He is a member of several local and international ophthalmology societies, reflecting his commitment to ongoing professional development.
He earned a fellowship in ophthalmology from King Saud University. His previous academic and leadership roles include serving as a former Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine at King Khalid University and as the former Head of the Ophthalmology Department at Asir Central Hospital.
His clinical practice encompasses a variety of advanced surgical and non-surgical treatments. He is proficient in modern cataract surgery techniques, including the use of phacoemulsification with intraocular lens implantation. Furthermore, Dr Khairallah specialises in vision correction procedures, helping patients reduce their dependence on glasses or contact lenses through treatments such as LASIK, Femto-LASIK, and Femto SMILE.
Dr Khairallah also has a special interest in the management of corneal diseases, particularly keratoconus, for which he provides corneal fixation procedures. His expertise extends to the diagnosis and treatment of diabetic retinopathy, a critical aspect of eye care for diabetic patients. He is a member of several local and international ophthalmology societies, reflecting his commitment to ongoing professional development.
He earned a fellowship in ophthalmology from King Saud University. His previous academic and leadership roles include serving as a former Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine at King Khalid University and as the former Head of the Ophthalmology Department at Asir Central Hospital.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Samir Aldehim
Education & training
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2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2010–2014 Residency · Ophthalmology
Career & appointments
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2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Ophthalmology
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,444 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 930 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,770 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,365 |
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 | 90 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 60 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 3 · i10: 12
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Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across SA
DOI: 10.2240/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34742539 · cited by 132
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Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
DOI: 10.8705/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32212182 · cited by 78
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Ophthalmology European Annual Congress (Ophthalmology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Ophthalmology National Society Meeting · Makkah · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Makkah · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2015
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2015
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Ophthalmology
- Awareness When should you see a ophthalmology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · samir.aldehim@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.