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Dr Shazia Sabah

Ophthalmology Riyadh

Dr Shazia Sabah

4 years of experience

3,212+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
4
Publications
4
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Shazia Sabah at a glance

Dr Shazia Sabah is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2018). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Shazia Sabah is a highly experienced Consultant Ophthalmologist at Ali Medical Center in Riyadh. With over a decade of dedicated service in the field, she provides comprehensive eye care for a wide range of ocular conditions. Her expertise encompasses general ophthalmology, clinical optometry, and the precise management of prescriptions for visual correction.
Dr. Sabah is committed to providing thorough diagnostic assessments and effective treatment plans for her patients. Her professional background is distinguished by a focus on patient safety and clinical excellence, ensuring that each individual receives high-quality care tailored to their visual health needs. She has been an active practitioner in the region since 2016, bringing a wealth of specialized knowledge to her current role.

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

— Dr Shazia Sabah

Education & training

  1. 2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2018–2022 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universitat de València, Riyadh (SA)

Career & appointments

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

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-516707 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-58F7059E · issued 2023 · renewal 2033
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 181
Annual physical exam 99395 235
Vaccination administration 90471 2,715
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 588

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

Office, team & in practice

Shazia Sabah in consultation
IN OFFICE
Shazia Sabah with the team
WITH TEAM
Shazia Sabah at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 117s
Meet Shazia Sabah

Research & publications

h-index: 19 · i10: 9

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    Shazia Sabah, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6487/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30105603 · cited by 141
  2. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across SA
    Shazia Sabah, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2261/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35813190 · cited by 47
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    Shazia Sabah, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1849/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34443993 · cited by 97
  4. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across SA
    Shazia Sabah, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.3978/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 39022258 · cited by 43

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Riyadh · 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 · shazia.sabah@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 Shazia Sabah's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Shazia Sabah 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 Shazia Sabah is one of 609 ophthalmology doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse ophthalmology doctors in Saudi Arabia →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Riyadh 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 Riyadh 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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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Shazia Sabah specialise in?

    Shazia Sabah specialises in Ophthalmology in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Shazia Sabah treat?

    Shazia Sabah treats conditions within Ophthalmology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Shazia Sabah practise?

    Shazia Sabah practises in Riyadh, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Shazia Sabah speak?

    Shazia Sabah speaks English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu.

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