Punteggio di affidabilità 8/100
Dr. Wafaa Al Chaer
👤 5 anni di esperienza
10,135+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
15
Publications
4
Languages spoken
Informazioni
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
Istruzione e formazione
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2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2017–2021 Residency · Oculistica
Carriera e incarichi
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2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
Licenze e assicurazione
Licenze mediche
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Certificazioni di specializzazione
European Board of Oculistica
Assicurazione responsabilità professionale:
AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR copertura · No claims on file
Procedure eseguite
| Procedura | Codice | Conteggio totale |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,570 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,844 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,572 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,035 |
Servizi e prezzi
| Servizio | Durata | Modalità | Prezzo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Studio, team e in pratica
Video
Ricerca e pubblicazioni
indice h: 14 · i10: 13
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Validation of clinical scoring in Oculistica
DOI: 10.6446/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32605739 · citato da 10
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Long-term follow-up of Oculistica across AE
DOI: 10.6418/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36962759 · citato da 168
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Validation of clinical scoring in Oculistica
DOI: 10.3925/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39851726 · citato da 142
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Long-term follow-up of Oculistica across AE
DOI: 10.9177/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 32039196 · citato da 196
Conferenze su invito
- Practical updates in Oculistica European Annual Congress (Oculistica) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Oculistica National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract
Premi e affiliazioni
Premi
- 🏆 Top-rated Oculistica — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Iscrizioni a società
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Dal 2022
- national college of family doctors — Member · Dal 2022
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Dal 2022
Articoli di questo medico
- Patient education Patient guide to Oculistica
- Awareness When should you see a oculistica?
Per pazienti internazionali
- Coordinatore
- Patient liaison · wafaa.al.chaer@euroclinics.example
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★★★★★ ✓ Verificato Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verificato Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verificato Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.