Pontuação de confiança 8/100
Dr. Wafaa Al Chaer
👤 5 anos de experiência
10,135+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
15
Publications
4
Languages spoken
Sobre
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
Educação e formação
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2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2017–2021 Residency · Oftalmologia
Carreira e nomeações
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2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
Licenças e seguros
Licenças médicas
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Certificações do conselho
European Board of Oftalmologia
Seguro de responsabilidade profissional:
AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR cobertura · No claims on file
Procedimentos realizados
| Procedimento | Código | Total acumulado |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,570 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,844 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,572 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,035 |
Serviços e preços
| Serviço | Duração | Modalidade | Preço |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Consultório, equipa e na prática
Vídeos
Investigação e publicações
índice h: 14 · i10: 13
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Validation of clinical scoring in Oftalmologia
DOI: 10.6446/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32605739 · citado por 10
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Long-term follow-up of Oftalmologia across AE
DOI: 10.6418/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36962759 · citado por 168
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Validation of clinical scoring in Oftalmologia
DOI: 10.3925/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39851726 · citado por 142
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Long-term follow-up of Oftalmologia across AE
DOI: 10.9177/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 32039196 · citado por 196
Palestras convidadas
- Practical updates in Oftalmologia European Annual Congress (Oftalmologia) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Oftalmologia National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract
Prémios e afiliações
Prémios
- 🏆 Top-rated Oftalmologia — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Filiações em sociedades
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Desde 2022
- national college of family doctors — Member · Desde 2022
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Desde 2022
Artigos deste médico
- Patient education Patient guide to Oftalmologia
- Awareness When should you see a oftalmologia?
Para pacientes internacionais
- Coordenador
- Patient liaison · wafaa.al.chaer@euroclinics.example
Localização
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★★★★★ ✓ Verificado Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verificado Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verificado Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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