Dr. Talal Sharaf

Dr. Talal Sharaf is a UK-certified specialist ophthalmologist at Saudi German Hospital in Dubai with more than 9 years of clinical experience in eye care. He holds membership in the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and completed his medical training through the Syrian Board, followed by specialized training in ophthalmology and vitreoretinal surgery. His 14 years in healthcare overall give him broad expertise in diagnosing and managing complex eye conditions.

Dr. Sharaf's clinical work spans a wide range of eye problems and advanced surgical techniques. He performs vitreoretinal surgeries including repair of retinal detachments, treatment of diabetic retinopathy and bleeding in the eye from diabetes or trauma, and surgery for macular holes. He carries out cataract removal with lens implant surgery, refractive procedures such as LASIK and laser-assisted PRK, and specialized IOL (artificial lens) placements including secondary lens implants using the Yamane technique. He also treats inflammatory eye diseases with immunosuppressive medications, manages corneal disease, performs eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty), corrects eye misalignment (strabismus), treats macular swelling with anti-VEGF injections, and performs tear-duct surgery in infants.

Dr. Sharaf is fluent in both English and Arabic. He is a good fit for patients seeking comprehensive retinal care, complex cataract surgery, vision correction, or management of inflammatory eye conditions.