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Dr Waseem Al Zamil

Ophthalmology Dammam

Dr Waseem Al Zamil

4 years of experience

5,295+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
6
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Waseem Al Zamil at a glance

Dr Waseem Al Zamil is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2018). Serves patients in Dammam, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Waseem Al Zamil is a highly regarded Consultant Ophthalmologist who specialises in the surgical and medical treatment of retinal conditions. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for a wide range of eye diseases, ensuring his patients receive treatment that is both current and effective. In addition to his clinical practice, he holds the position of Associate Professor at the College of Medicine at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, where he contributes to the education of future medical professionals.
Dr Al Zamil has a distinguished educational background. He obtained a Fellowship from the International Council of Ophthalmology in the United Kingdom. He also holds fellowships from King Khalid Eye Specialist Hospital and King Faisal University, further demonstrating his advanced training and expertise in the field of ophthalmology.
With a focus on complex vitreoretinal disorders, Dr Al Zamil is committed to managing conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, and macular degeneration. His approach combines meticulous surgical skill with a reassuring and patient-centred manner, aiming to preserve and improve the vision and quality of life for those under his care.

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

— Dr Waseem Al Zamil

Education & training

  1. 2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Dammam (SA)
  2. 2018–2022 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Dammam (SA)
  3. 2022–2023 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-166279 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-10147DA2 · issued 2023 · renewal 2033
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,499
Annual physical exam 99395 2,709
Vaccination administration 90471 925
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,242

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 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Waseem Al Zamil in consultation
IN OFFICE
Waseem Al Zamil with the team
WITH TEAM
Waseem Al Zamil at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 92s
Meet Waseem Al Zamil

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 8

  1. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Waseem Al Zamil, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5066/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36082709 · cited by 99
  2. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Waseem Al Zamil, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2639/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37981905 · cited by 193
  3. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Waseem Al Zamil, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2996/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 34175950 · cited by 55

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Dammam · 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 · waseem.al.zamil@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 Waseem Al Zamil's Areas of Specialty

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

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Dammam 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 Dammam 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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    Waseem Al Zamil specialises in Ophthalmology in Dammam, SA.

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    Waseem Al Zamil speaks English, Arabic.

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