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Mr Basel Al-Ahmar

Geverifieerd Oogheelkunde Taunton

Mr Basel Al-Ahmar

2 jaar ervaring 5.0 (28 geverifieerde recensies)

8,265+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
7
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Basel Al-Ahmar at a glance

Mr Basel Al-Ahmar is an Oogheelkunde practitioner based in Taunton, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 32+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2020). Serves patients in Taunton, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

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Mr Basel Al-Ahmar is an experienced Consultant Ophthalmologist, widely respected for his expertise in medical retina care and high-volume cataract surgery. A graduate of the Faculty of Medicine at Damascus University, he went on to complete his specialist ophthalmology training through the Syrian Ministry of Health before earning the Arab Board Certificate in Ophthalmology.
Since relocating to the UK in 2002, Mr Al-Ahmar has held a range of senior clinical roles across the UK, Saudi Arabia and Gibraltar, gaining broad international experience in eye care. He achieved specialist registration in ophthalmology in 2012.
Mr Al-Ahmar has performed more than 10,000 cataract surgeries, consistently delivering excellent outcomes with exceptionally low complication rates and high levels of patient satisfaction. His clinical work spans all aspects of medical retina, cataract management and laser eye procedures, where he is known for his precision, clinical judgement and patient-focused approach.
Alongside his clinical practice, he has contributed to the advancement of ophthalmology through research publications and presentations at regional and international scientific meetings. He is a Member of both the Royal College of Ophthalmologists and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.

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

— Mr Basel Al-Ahmar

Opleiding & training

  1. 2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Taunton (GB)
  2. 2020–2024 Residency · Oogheelkunde
    Universidad de Sevilla, Taunton (GB)
  3. 2024–2025 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Oogheelkunde

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-536757 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Oogheelkunde
#EB-BC954688 · issued 2025 · renewal 2035
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 142
Annual physical exam 99395 272
Vaccination administration 90471 2,488
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,335

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
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 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Basel Al-Ahmar
HEADSHOT
Basel Al-Ahmar in consultation
IN OFFICE
Basel Al-Ahmar with the team
WITH TEAM
Basel Al-Ahmar at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 96s
Meet Basel Al-Ahmar

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 3 · i10: 13

  1. Outcomes of Oogheelkunde in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Basel Al-Ahmar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3810/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38596475 · geciteerd door 94
  2. European registry analysis of Oogheelkunde outcomes
    Basel Al-Ahmar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3034/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32554150 · geciteerd door 20

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Oogheelkunde — Taunton · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2025
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2025
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2025

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Oogheelkunde
  • Awareness When should you see a oogheelkunde?

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · basel.al.ahmar@euroclinics.example
Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Locatie

1 tag

Patiëntbeoordelingen

28 geverifieerde recensies
4.95
★★★★⯨
28 recensies
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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Recente recensies

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Mr Basel Al-Ahmar's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Basel Al-Ahmar treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigd Koninkrijk doctors offering the same care.

Oogheelkunde

Eye care including refractive surgery, cataracts, glaucoma, retinal disease and paediatric vision.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Taunton matters

Medical practice in Verenigd Koninkrijk is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Verenigd Koninkrijk medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Taunton 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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  • What does Basel Al-Ahmar specialise in?

    Basel Al-Ahmar specialises in Oogheelkunde in Taunton, GB. 32 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Basel Al-Ahmar treat?

    Basel Al-Ahmar treats conditions within Oogheelkunde. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Basel Al-Ahmar practise?

    Basel Al-Ahmar practises in Taunton, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Basel Al-Ahmar speak?

    Basel Al-Ahmar speaks English, Arabic.

  • How do I book an appointment with Basel Al-Ahmar?

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  • What do patients say about Basel Al-Ahmar?

    Basel Al-Ahmar has a verified rating of 4.95/5 from 28 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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