
M.B.B.S., Arab Board, ICO Diploma
Consultant ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery and retinal care
Experience
27 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Afra Awadalla is a Consultant Ophthalmologist at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi, with 27 years of clinical experience in eye care. She holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree from Jazeera Hospital in Sudan, and is certified by the Arab Board and the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO). Throughout her career, she has worked at leading institutions including Mafraq Hospital and Al Jazeera Hospital in the UAE, building a reputation as a trusted specialist in comprehensive eye care.
Dr. Awadalla's expertise spans general ophthalmology, cataract surgery, and medical retina, enabling her to address a wide range of eye conditions from routine examinations to advanced surgical interventions. She is fluent in both English and Arabic, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations. Her commitment to ongoing professional development is reflected in her active participation in regional conferences, where she frequently serves as a moderator and thought leader.
Dr. Awadalla is a member of the Emirates Society of Ophthalmology and remains current with the latest advancements in eye care. She provides personalized, compassionate care tailored to each patient's unique needs, creating a welcoming environment at every visit.
Special interests: vision preservation, advancing ophthalmology practice.
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Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.)
Jazeera Hospital, Sudan
Consultant Ophthalmologist
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), United Arab Emirates
Ophthalmologist
Mafraq Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Ophthalmologist
Al Jazeera Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Cataracts, General Eye Problems, Retinal Conditions.
Profile compiled from Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)
Ghweifat International Highway Next to Mafraq Hospital, Al Mafraq area - Abu Dhabi
+971 800 7762Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
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