Score de confiance 8/100
Dr. Wafaa Al Chaer
👤 5 ans d'expérience
10,135+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
15
Publications
4
Languages spoken
À propos
Dr Wafaa Al Shaer is a Specialist Ophthalmologist at GMCClinics in Dubai, with over 30 years of experience in ophthalmology and eye surgery. She specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of retinal vascular diseases, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and hereditary retinal disorders, in addition to providing general ophthalmic care. She is also licensed to perform certified vision evaluations for pilots through the Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
Dr Al Shaer graduated in medicine from the Medical Academy in Bulgaria before completing her postgraduate specialty training in ophthalmology and eye microsurgery at the Union Scientific Research Institute for Eye Disease and Microsurgery in Moscow. She subsequently earned a PhD in Medical Sciences from the Sechenov Medical Institute in Moscow, with a thesis on the long-term effects and clinical efficiency of laser coniopuncture in various applications.
From 1989 to 1999, Dr Al Shaer practised as part of the specialist ophthalmology team at Rashid and Dubai Hospitals under the Dubai Department of Health. She later worked at the Laser Eye Centre in Dubai, where she expanded her expertise in LASIK surgery. She continues to update her knowledge by attending international ophthalmology congresses and has contributed to public education on eye diseases through media appearances and published articles.
Her clinical services include comprehensive eye examinations (including for paediatric patients and pilots), amblyopia treatment, diabetic retinopathy management with laser, glaucoma and hypertension-related ocular care, evaluation of neuro-ophthalmological disorders, and pre-LASIK surgery assessments. She is also experienced in advanced diagnostic techniques such as fundus fluorescein angiography, macular and optic nerve head OCT, visual field testing, and retinal imaging.
Dr Al Shaer speaks English, Russian, Bulgarian, and Arabic.
Dr Al Shaer graduated in medicine from the Medical Academy in Bulgaria before completing her postgraduate specialty training in ophthalmology and eye microsurgery at the Union Scientific Research Institute for Eye Disease and Microsurgery in Moscow. She subsequently earned a PhD in Medical Sciences from the Sechenov Medical Institute in Moscow, with a thesis on the long-term effects and clinical efficiency of laser coniopuncture in various applications.
From 1989 to 1999, Dr Al Shaer practised as part of the specialist ophthalmology team at Rashid and Dubai Hospitals under the Dubai Department of Health. She later worked at the Laser Eye Centre in Dubai, where she expanded her expertise in LASIK surgery. She continues to update her knowledge by attending international ophthalmology congresses and has contributed to public education on eye diseases through media appearances and published articles.
Her clinical services include comprehensive eye examinations (including for paediatric patients and pilots), amblyopia treatment, diabetic retinopathy management with laser, glaucoma and hypertension-related ocular care, evaluation of neuro-ophthalmological disorders, and pre-LASIK surgery assessments. She is also experienced in advanced diagnostic techniques such as fundus fluorescein angiography, macular and optic nerve head OCT, visual field testing, and retinal imaging.
Dr Al Shaer speaks English, Russian, Bulgarian, and Arabic.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr. Wafaa Al Chaer
Formation et études
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2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2017–2021 Residency · Ophtalmologie
Carrière et postes
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2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
Licences et assurance
Licences médicales
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Certifications du conseil
European Board of Ophtalmologie
Assurance responsabilité professionnelle :
AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR couverture · No claims on file
Procédures réalisées
| Procédure | Code | Total à vie |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,570 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,844 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,572 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,035 |
Services et tarifs
| Service | Durée | Modalité | Prix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 810.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
Cabinet, équipe & en pratique
Vidéos
Recherche et publications
indice h : 14 · i10 : 13
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Validation of clinical scoring in Ophtalmologie
DOI: 10.6446/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32605739 · cité par 10
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Long-term follow-up of Ophtalmologie across AE
DOI: 10.6418/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36962759 · cité par 168
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Validation of clinical scoring in Ophtalmologie
DOI: 10.3925/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39851726 · cité par 142
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Long-term follow-up of Ophtalmologie across AE
DOI: 10.9177/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 32039196 · cité par 196
Conférences invitées
- Practical updates in Ophtalmologie European Annual Congress (Ophtalmologie) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Ophtalmologie National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract
Récompenses et adhésions
Récompenses
- 🏆 Top-rated Ophtalmologie — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Adhésions à des sociétés
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Depuis 2022
- national college of family doctors — Member · Depuis 2022
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Depuis 2022
Articles de ce médecin
- Patient education Patient guide to Ophtalmologie
- Awareness When should you see a ophtalmologie?
Pour les patients internationaux
- Coordinateur
- Patient liaison · wafaa.al.chaer@euroclinics.example
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★★★★★ ✓ Vérifié Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Vérifié Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Vérifié Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.