Trust score 8/100
Dr. Ahmed El Sawaf
👤 14 years of experience
12,046+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
5
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Dr. Ahmed is a specialist ophthalmologist at Laser Eye Care and Research Center, Dubai with 15 years of experience.
He is a highly respected figure in the field of Ophthalmology and is a fellow of the prestigious Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in the United Kingdom, and holds Diplomate status with the International Council of Ophthalmology.
Over the course of his practice in Dubai, he has performed over 23,000 surgeries, including refractive surgeries and treatments for corneal disease, Phakic IOL surgeries for patients with high myopia, CXL surgeries for those with Keratoconus, and corneal grafts.
He is a highly respected figure in the field of Ophthalmology and is a fellow of the prestigious Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in the United Kingdom, and holds Diplomate status with the International Council of Ophthalmology.
Over the course of his practice in Dubai, he has performed over 23,000 surgeries, including refractive surgeries and treatments for corneal disease, Phakic IOL surgeries for patients with high myopia, CXL surgeries for those with Keratoconus, and corneal grafts.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr. Ahmed El Sawaf
Education & training
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2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2008–2012 Residency · Oculistica
Career & appointments
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2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Oculistica
Malpractice insurance:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 2,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 54 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,456 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,880 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,863 |
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 | 30 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 4 · i10: 9
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Long-term follow-up of Oculistica across AE
DOI: 10.3147/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30721337 · cited by 94
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Validation of clinical scoring in Oculistica
DOI: 10.6949/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38519920 · cited by 124
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Long-term follow-up of Oculistica across AE
DOI: 10.1270/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 32640995 · cited by 74
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Oculistica European Annual Congress (Oculistica) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Oculistica National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Oculistica — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2013
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2013
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2013
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Oculistica
- Awareness When should you see a oculistica?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · ahmed.el.sawaf@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.