
MBBS
General Practitioner in Ophthalmology with pre-operative surgical clearance expertise
Experience
21 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Sawsan Khair is a General Practitioner working within the Ophthalmology Department at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi's Integrated Surgical Institute. She completed her medical degree (MBBS) from Al Neelain University in Sudan in 2005, followed by residency training at Omdurman Teaching Hospital. With 21 years of medical experience, she has worked across multiple specialties in Sudan including emergency medicine, neurology, internal medicine, general surgery, and paediatrics before relocating to Abu Dhabi.
At Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Dr. Sawsan focuses on pre-operative assessment and patient clearance before eye surgery. Her broad clinical background across different departments has equipped her with comprehensive knowledge in managing patients with varied medical conditions prior to surgical procedures. She brings practical experience from working in diverse hospital settings across Sudan and the United Arab Emirates.
Dr. Sawsan is a good fit if you need pre-operative medical evaluation before eye surgery, particularly if you have a complex medical history or require thorough assessment before a planned procedure. She is fluent in both English and Arabic.
Special interests: pre-operative assessment, patient clearance before surgery.
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Al Neelain University, Sudan · 2005
Residency in Ophthalmology
Omdurman Teaching Hospital, Sudan
General Practitioner, Eye Institute
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 2017-2020
General Practitioner, Primary Care
Proficiency Medical Center, United Arab Emirates · 2017
General Practitioner, Emergency Department
Omdurman Teaching Hospital, Sudan · 2014-2015
General Practitioner, Neurosurgery Department
Omdurman Hospital, Sudan · 2013-2014
Intern, General Surgery
Military Hospital, Omdurman, Sudan · 2008-2009
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Cleveland Clinic — Abu Dhabi, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Profile compiled from Cleveland Clinic's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
59 Hamouda Bin Ali Al Dhaheri St - Al Maryah Island - Abu Dhabi Global Market Square - Abu Dhabi
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