Syrian Board, MBBS
Consultant ophthalmologist specializing in refractive surgery, cataracts, and retinal laser treatment
Experience
20 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Airport Road, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Saadalla Alhalabi is a consultant ophthalmologist with more than twenty years of experience in eye surgery. He completed his MBBS at the University of Aleppo in 1997 and underwent extensive training at Ibn al-Nafis Eye Surgical Hospital in Damascus, Syria's leading eye surgery centre. After obtaining his certificate of specialisation in eye surgery from Syria's Ministry of Health in 2002, he pursued further sub-specialisation in cornea, LASIK, and cataract surgery. He began practising in Abu Dhabi in 2004 at Al Noor Hospital before moving to several prestigious hospitals in the emirate, and currently practises at Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital.
Dr. Alhalabi has developed deep expertise across multiple areas of eye care. He performs advanced refractive procedures including LASIK, INTRA-LASIK, PRK, and implantable contact lenses (ICL), and specialises in corneal cross-linking and pterygium treatment. He performs cataract surgery using sutureless phaco techniques and inserts multifocal premium intraocular lenses. He also treats retinal conditions including diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, and retinal vein occlusions using laser treatment and intravitreal injections.
Over his career, Dr. Alhalabi has built strong patient trust through consistent clinical outcomes in cataract surgery, laser vision correction, and retinal disease management. He is a good fit for patients seeking experienced eye surgery in refractive procedures, cataract treatment, or complex retinal conditions.
Special interests: LASIK and advanced refractive procedures, multifocal premium intraocular lenses, retinal disease management, corneal cross-linking.
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MBBS
University of Aleppo, Syria · 1997
Certificate of Specialisation in Eye Surgery
Ministry of Health, Syria · 2002
Intern Ophthalmologist
Ibn al-Nafis Eye Surgical Hospital, Syria
Eye Surgeon
Al Noor Hospital, United Arab Emirates · 2004-2023
Consultant Ophthalmologist
Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital, United Arab Emirates · 2023-
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Mediclinic — Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital Consultant Ophthalmologist In department Ophthalmology, Airport Road, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion, Cataracts, Central Retinal Vein Occlusion, Diabetic Macular Edema, Diabetic Retinopathy, Keratoconus, Presbyopia.
Profile compiled from Mediclinic's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
Mediclinic Airport Road
Saif Ghobash St - opposite Khalifa International Bowling Centre - Al Rawdah - W67 - Abu Dhabi
+971 800 2000Mediclinic Airport Road: 3.7★ · 3,074 Google reviews — Google rating for the clinic, not this doctor.
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