
FRCS (Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow -UK) Ophthalmology
Specialist ophthalmologist with 17 years' experience in retinal surgery and diabetic eye disease
Experience
17 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Al Nahda, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Radwan Sawas is a Specialist Ophthalmologist at Zulekha Hospital in Sharjah with more than 17 years of clinical experience. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, UK, and completed his postgraduate medical training at Aleppo University. His career has spanned the Middle East, beginning at Magrabi Eye Hospitals in Jeddah and Dammam as a Specialist Ophthalmologist for 8 years, where he was later upgraded to Associate Consultant in the Vitreoretinal Unit.
Dr. Sawas specializes in vitreoretinal surgery, diabetic retinopathy, cataract surgery, corneal and anterior segment procedures, refractive surgery including Femto LASIK, and advanced laser treatments. He held the position of Head of the Retinal Department at Aleppo Eye Specialty Hospital in 2008 and subsequently worked as a Consultant Ophthalmologist at Future Hospital in Aleppo and Ain Al Khaleej Hospital in Al Ain. His expertise covers both front and back segments of the eye, including phacoemulsification (keyhole cataract surgery) and pars plana vitrectomy (vitreous removal).
Fluent in English and Arabic, Dr. Sawas brings a research-informed approach to eye care and is well suited for patients requiring specialist retinal management, especially those with diabetes-related eye disease or requiring advanced surgical intervention.
Special interests: retinal surgery, retinal disease, diabetic eye disease, vitreoretinal procedures, femto LASIK, laser procedures, phacoemulsification and intraocular lenses.
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Postgraduate medical training
Aleppo University, Syria
FRCS (Ophthalmology)
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, UK
Specialist Ophthalmologist
Magrabi Eye Hospitals Jeddah and Dammam, Saudi Arabia · 8 years
Associate Consultant, Vitreoretinal Unit
Magrabi Eye Hospitals, Saudi Arabia
Head of Retinal Department
Aleppo Eye Specialty Hospital, Syria · 2008 onwards
Consultant Ophthalmologist
Future Hospital Aleppo, Syria
Consultant Ophthalmologist
Ain Al Khaleej Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Specialist Ophthalmologist
Zulekha Hospital Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
3 publications listed on their hospital profile.
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Zulekha Hospital — Sharjah, Al Nahda, Dubai.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Cataracts, Corneal Disease, Diabetic Eye Disease, Diabetic Retinopathy, Refractive Errors Requiring Surgery, Retinal Disease.
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