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Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari

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Consultant Ophthalmologist

  • Cataract Unit
  • Cornea & Refractive Surgery Unit

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Magrabi Health Eye, Dental and ENT – Qatif

Qatif - Al Zahraa District, Al Naqaa Street

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Magrabi Health Eye and Dental – Dammam

Prince Mutaib bin Abdulaziz Rd, As Safa District

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Doctor's Information

Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari is a Consultant Ophthalmologist at Magrabi Health Eye and Dental – Dammam, and he works within the cornea, vision correction, and cataract units.

If you are looking for an eye doctor in Dammam to assess vision, cornea, cataract, or laser vision correction options, choosing the doctor does not depend on the name only, but also on subspecialty, center experience, and healthcare accreditations.

The visit experience at Magrabi Health branches in Dammam as well as Qatif is supported by important trust elements, including Magrabi Health’s experience of more than 70 years in eye care, its presence through 40 centers in 5 countries, serving more than 2 million patients annually, in addition to the quality accreditations announced for the Dammam branch such as JCI and CBAHI.

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Quick Information About Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari

Specialty: Ophthalmology.

Medical title: Consultant Ophthalmologist.

Subspecialties: Cornea, vision correction, cataract, and lens implantation.

Professional position: Executive Medical Director and Head of Cataract, Cornea, and Vision Correction Surgery Departments.

Clinic: Magrabi Health Eye and Dental – Dammam / Magrabi Health Eye, Dental, ENT – Qatif.

Languages: Arabic and English.

Why May Patients Choose Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari When Searching for an Eye Doctor in Dammam?

When searching for an eye doctor in Dammam, the patient needs a doctor who combines surgical experience, precise subspecialty, clear assessment of the condition, and easy access to the clinic. This becomes especially important in cases of vision correction, cataract, keratoconus, or lens implantation, because these cases require accurate examination and a suitable treatment plan for each condition.

Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari helps patients through:

  • Assessing cases of weak vision and determining the suitability of LASIK or Femto-LASIK.
  • Assessing cataract and discussing lens implantation options when needed.
  • Following up keratoconus cases and determining the appropriate plan after examination.
  • Assessing severe myopia cases that may require internal lens implantation.
  • · Assessing corneal diseases, including cases that may require full or partial corneal transplantation.
  • Explaining the available options to the patient after examination without rushing into choosing the procedure.
  • His availability at Magrabi Health Eye and Dental – Dammam, with the possibility of visiting the Qatif branch according to available appointments.

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Patient Reviews and Experiences

Patient reviews help form a clearer idea about the visit experience, from how clearly the doctor explains the condition to appointment organization and ease of access to the branch.

Ibrahim

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - 7 months ago
Masha’ Allah, an excellent hospital. My mother had a cataract surgery with Dr. Islam Al-Hariri. The treatment was excellent, from the staff to the doctors. The operation was excellent, and the doctor’s manner was very elegant and respectful.

Mohamed Abd El Monem

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - 8 months ago
I would like to sincerely thank Magrabi Hospital in Dammam for their outstanding and professional care. My experience was excellent, and I truly appreciate the high level of expertise and attention to detail. Special thanks to the best eye doctor in Dammam for his dedication and care.

Baraa Alhashmi

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - 9 months ago

A truly exceptional eye doctor! I had a wonderful experience from start to finish. The doctor was highly professional, kind, and made sure to explain every step of the treatment. The clinic...

What patients look for most when choosing an eye doctor in Dammam:

  • Clear explanation of the condition and treatment options.
  • Trust in the doctor’s experience and specialty.
  • Appointment organization inside the branch.
  • Easy access to the Dammam branch.
  • Cooperation of the medical and administrative team during the visit.
  • Feeling reassured before vision correction or cataract procedures.

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Conditions That Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari Helps Assess and Treat

Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari helps assess and treat a number of conditions related to the cornea, vision correction, and cataract, and the doctor determines the appropriate plan after medical examination.

Laser Vision Correction, LASIK, and Femto-LASIK

The doctor helps assess cases of myopia and hyperopia to determine whether LASIK or Femto-LASIK is suitable for the eye condition, corneal thickness, and vision degree.

Cataract and Advanced Lens Implantation

The doctor assesses cases of lens opacity or cataract, and determines the need for surgery and the most suitable lens type based on examination and the patient’s visual needs.

Internal Lens Implantation for Severe Myopia

In some severe myopia cases where laser is not suitable, the patient may be assessed to determine the possibility of internal lens implantation, depending on the eye condition and examination results.

Keratoconus

Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari helps diagnose and follow up keratoconus, and treatment options may include corneal cross-linking or ring implantation, depending on the degree of the condition and examination results.

Full and Partial Corneal Transplantation

In some cases of corneal disease or damage, the patient may need a specialized assessment to determine whether full or partial corneal transplantation is required.

Corneal Dystrophy

The doctor helps assess and follow up cases of corneal dystrophy, and determine the appropriate plan according to the effect of the condition on vision and corneal health.

Eye Examination and Vision Assessment

Eye examination is an essential step before any treatment decision, especially when there is weak vision, a change in vision quality, light sensitivity, or a desire for vision correction.

Medical note: The appropriate treatment cannot be determined based on symptoms only. The doctor determines the plan after examination and medical assessment.

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About Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari

Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari is a Consultant Ophthalmologist, certified by the Saudi Board in Ophthalmology from the University of Dammam, and a fellow of the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties in cornea, cataract, and refractive error correction surgeries.

He serves as the Executive Medical Director and Head of Cataract, Cornea, and Vision Correction Surgery Departments. His experience focuses on the latest surgical techniques in vision correction, lens implantation, cataract treatment, and assessment of corneal diseases, while determining the suitable plan for each patient based on medical examination.

Qualifications and Professional Experience

Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari’s qualifications and professional experience support his specialty in ophthalmology, and include:

Qualifications: Certified by the Saudi Board in Ophthalmology.

Professional fellowships: Fellow of the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties in cornea, cataract, and vision correction.

Professional position: Executive Medical Director and Head of Cataract, Cornea, and Vision Correction Surgery Departments.

Areas of experience: Laser vision correction, LASIK, Femto-LASIK, cataract, lens implantation, corneal transplantation, keratoconus, and corneal dystrophy.

Where Can You Visit Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari?

Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari sees patients at:

Magrabi Health Eye and Dental – Dammam - Address of Dammam Eye Center: Prince Miteb Road, Al Shulah District, Dammam.

He can also be visited at Magrabi Health Eye, Dental, ENT – Qatif - Address of Qatif Center: Qatif – Al Zahra District, Al Naqa Street.

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How Do You Book an Appointment With Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari?

You can start with a simple step through WhatsApp. Send your name and reason for the visit, and you will be directed to the suitable appointment or branch according to your condition.

  1. Click the WhatsApp button.
  2. Send your name and reason for the visit.
  3. Tell the team if you want a vision correction assessment, have cataract, have a corneal problem, or have clear weak vision.
  4. Mention the city or branch closest to you: Dammam or Qatif.
  5. The team will explain the nearest available appointment or the suitable next step.
  6. Go to the branch at the scheduled time for examination and condition assessment.

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Book Your Appointment With Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari in Dammam

If you are looking for the best eye doctor in Dammam or an eye doctor in Dammam to assess vision correction, cornea, cataract, or lens implantation, you can Contact Magrabi Health through WhatsApp to ask about the nearest appointment with Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari.

FAQ

What is Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari's area of specialization?

Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari is a Consultant Ophthalmologist specializing in cornea, vision correction, cataract, and lens implantation. He works within the cornea, vision correction, and cataract units at Magrabi Health.

Does Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari treat cataracts?

Yes, Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari has extensive experience in cataract surgeries and advanced lens implantation. He determines the most suitable lens type or procedure based on a thorough medical examination.

Can Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari assist with vision correction procedures?

Yes, he specializes in laser vision correction, including LASIK and Femto-LASIK. The suitability of these procedures is assessed after a comprehensive eye examination.

Where can I find Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari's clinics?

Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari sees patients at Magrabi Health Eye and Dental in Dammam and also at the Qatif branch, depending on appointment availability.

What languages does Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari speak?

Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari is fluent in both Arabic and English, which allows him to effectively communicate with patients and explain their conditions and treatment options.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Yousef Saad Al-Shammari?

You can book an appointment by sending a message via WhatsApp, providing your name and the reason for your visit. The team will assist you in scheduling the nearest available appointment.