Dr. Vishal Shah

Dr. Vishal Shah is an experienced ophthalmologist based at Mediclinic Dubai. He completed his postgraduate training at the Medical Research Foundation, Sankara Nethralaya in Chennai, India, where he received comprehensive training across all major areas of ophthalmology including cataract surgery, glaucoma management, cornea conditions, eyelid surgery, and retinal disorders. He also completed a specialized fellowship in cataract microsurgery, focusing on advanced techniques like phacoemulsification and small incision cataract surgery.

Dr. Shah's particular expertise lies in cornea and external eye diseases. He is trained in diagnosing and managing conditions affecting the eyelid structures and ocular surface, including dry eye and surface disorders. His surgical skills include corneal transplantation (both full-thickness and partial-thickness techniques including DALK and DSAEK), treatment of eye trauma, management of infections, and laser vision correction procedures. He also has experience with advanced regenerative techniques including amniotic membrane and stem cell transplantation for complex eye surface problems.

He is a good fit for patients seeking specialist care for corneal conditions, cataract surgery, or complex external eye problems, particularly those requiring advanced surgical techniques or tissue transplantation.