Consultant ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric eye surgery, strabismus, and refractive procedures
Experience
17 years
Languages
Arabic, English, French
Location
Al Barsha, Dubai
Sees
children, adults
Dr. Dana Nourallah is a Consultant Ophthalmologist with 17 years of experience managing complex eye conditions in children and adults. She trained at Damascus University (MD) and Al Mouwasat University Hospital (Master's in Ophthalmology), where she completed a two-year fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. She holds certification from the Arab Board of Ophthalmology, Fellowship of the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO), and membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
Dr. Nourallah has performed over 1,000 successful squint and cataract surgeries. She previously established one of Damascus's leading Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus units. Since 2021, she has been based in Dubai, offering comprehensive care in pediatric eye disease, strabismus surgery (including complex cases like Duane and Brown syndrome), cataract removal, refractive surgery (LASIK, PRK, SMILE), keratoconus management, and retinal laser treatments.
She is an active member of the World Society of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus and the International Strabismological Association, contributing to research and academic presentations. Dr. Nourallah is a good fit for families seeking specialized pediatric eye care, adults needing advanced refractive or cataract surgery, and patients with complex corneal conditions.
Special interests: complex strabismus cases, pediatric eye disease diagnosis and management, keratoconus management, retinopathy of prematurity screening.
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MD
Damascus University, Syria
Master's in Ophthalmology
Al Mouwasat University Hospital, Syria
Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Al Mouwasat University Hospital, Syria
Consultant Ophthalmologist
Al Zahra Hospital, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 2021–present
Consultations are available in Arabic, English, French.
Al Zahra Hospital, Al Barsha, Dubai.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Congenital Cataracts, Keratoconus, Lazy Eye (Amblyopia), Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction, Pterygium, Refractive Errors Requiring Surgery, Retinopathy of Prematurity.
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