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Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar

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Oculoplasty Unit

  • Oculoplasty Unit
  • Strabismus and Pediatric Ophthalmology Unit

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Magrabi Health Eye and Dental – Makkah

Al-Hijra District, Third Ring Road in front of Jabal Thawr

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Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar is a specialist in strabismus surgery, pediatric ophthalmology, and oculoplasty at Magrabi Health Eye and Dental – Makkah. He helps patients assess and follow up pediatric eye conditions, strabismus, and selected conditions related to oculoplasty, with the suitable plan determined after medical examination.

He sees patients at Magrabi Health Eye and Dental – Makkah, as part of Magrabi Health’s network with more than 70 years of experience, supported by quality and safety accreditations such as JCI and CBAHI, with more than 50,000 patients having chosen the Madina Road branch throughout its journey.

If you would like to ask about the nearest available appointment with Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar, you can start with a WhatsApp message to explain the reason for the visit and find out the suitable appointment or clinic for your case or your child’s case.

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Quick Information About Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar

Specialty: Strabismus surgery, pediatric ophthalmology, and oculoplasty.

Medical title: Specialist.

Subspecialty: Pediatric ophthalmology, strabismus surgery, and oculoplasty.

Clinic: Magrabi Health Eye and Dental – Makkah.

Key credentials: Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons – Glasgow, and Fellow of Bascom Palmer Eye Institute – Miami.

Why May Patients Choose Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar?

When choosing a doctor for pediatric eye conditions, strabismus, or oculoplasty, the patient or parent needs a doctor who combines focused specialty, clear assessment, and easy access to the branch. These cases usually require a detailed medical examination because symptoms may appear similar while the suitable plan differs from one case to another.

Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar helps patients through:

  • Assessing pediatric eye problems that require specialized examination.
  • Following strabismus cases and determining whether treatment or a suitable procedure may be needed.
  • Assessing oculoplasty-related conditions according to the nature of the case.
  • Helping guide the patient or parent to the suitable next step after examination.
  • Working at Magrabi Health Eye and Dental – Makkah, within a medical network with more than 70 years of experience in healthcare.

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Conditions Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar Helps Assess and Treat

Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar helps assess and follow up several conditions related to pediatric ophthalmology, strabismus surgery, and oculoplasty, and the doctor determines the suitable plan after examination.

Pediatric Ophthalmology

Pediatric eye examination helps assess vision, eye movement, or any symptoms noticed by parents, such as weak vision, eye deviation, or difficulty with visual focus. The doctor determines whether additional tests or follow-up are needed according to the case.

Strabismus Cases

A child or adult may need specialized assessment when eye misalignment or a difference in eye movement is noticed. Medical examination helps determine the type of strabismus and the suitable next step for follow-up or treatment.

Oculoplasty

Some oculoplasty cases include assessing the eyelids or eye appearance from both functional and cosmetic aspects according to the nature of the case. The doctor determines the suitable procedure or follow-up after examination.

Lacrimal System Assessment

Some tear-related problems or blocked tear duct cases may need assessment within the oculoplasty and lacrimal system unit, especially if symptoms are persistent or affect eye comfort.

Eye Examination and Follow-Up

Eye examination helps assess overall eye health, especially in children or when symptoms such as weak vision, eye strain, double vision, or changes in eye appearance are present.

Medical note: The suitable treatment cannot be determined based on symptoms alone. The doctor confirms the plan after examination and medical assessment.

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About Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar

Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar is a specialist in strabismus surgery, pediatric ophthalmology, and oculoplasty, and works within the pediatric ophthalmology, strabismus, and oculoplasty units at Magrabi Health Eye.

His experience focuses on assessing cases that require careful follow-up of eye movement, pediatric eye conditions, and selected oculoplasty and lacrimal system problems, while guiding the patient or parent to the suitable plan after medical examination.

Qualifications and Professional Experience

Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar’s qualifications and professional experience support his specialty in strabismus surgery, pediatric ophthalmology, and oculoplasty, and include:

Qualifications: Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons – Glasgow, United Kingdom.

Professional fellowships: Fellow of Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, Florida, United States of America.

Subspecialty: Pediatric ophthalmology and oculoplasty.

Medical units: Strabismus surgery and pediatric ophthalmology unit, and oculoplasty unit.

Where Can You Visit Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar?

Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar sees patients at: Magrabi Health Eye and Dental – Makkah. Address: Al-Hijra District, Third Ring Road in front of Jabal Thawr, Makkah.

You can use WhatsApp to ask about the nearest available appointment with the doctor before visiting the branch, or use directions to reach the center easily.

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How to Book Your Appointment With Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar?

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

  1. Click the WhatsApp button.
  2. Send your name and reason for the visit.
  3. Explain whether your inquiry is related to pediatric eyes, strabismus, oculoplasty, or a tear-related problem.
  4. The team will inform you of the nearest available appointment or suitable next step.
  5. Visit Magrabi Health Eye and Dental – Makkah at the scheduled time.

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Related Services You May Find Helpful

These pages may help you understand the suitable condition or service before booking an appointment:

Pediatric Strabismus Surgery.

Eyelid Aesthetics.

Comprehensive Eye Examination.

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Book Your Appointment With Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar in Makkah

If you need assessment for a pediatric eye condition, strabismus, oculoplasty, or a lacrimal system-related problem, you can Contact Magrabi Health through WhatsApp to ask about the nearest available appointment with Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar at Magrabi Health Eye and Dental – Makkah.

Reviews

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Abdullah Alshehri

A successful visit at Magrabi Makkah. The team was cooperative, the appointment was organized, and the doctor explained the eye condition and eye movement in an easy-to-understand way. I recommend anyone whose child needs a pediatric eye or strabismus assessment to ask about an appointment.

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Noura Alsubaie

I thank Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar for his calm manner and detailed explanation. I came for an assessment of my child’s case, and the required examinations and nature of the condition were explained in a simple and reassuring way. It was a respectful and comfortable experience, especially in dealing with children.

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Mohammed Alqahtani

My experience at Magrabi Makkah branch was excellent. The necessary examinations were done carefully before seeing the doctor, and the explanation was clear regarding the strabismus case and the suitable follow-up options after the examination. The process was organized and comfortable from the beginning of the visit until the end.

FAQ

What is Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar's area of specialization?

Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar specializes in strabismus surgery, pediatric ophthalmology, and oculoplasty. He works within the pediatric eye, strabismus, and oculoplasty units at Magrabi Health Eye.

Where can I find Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar's clinic?

Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar sees patients at Magrabi Health Eye and Dental in Makkah, located in the Al-Hijra District on the Third Ring Road, in front of Jabal Thawr.

Does Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar treat pediatric eye conditions?

Yes, Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar is experienced in assessing pediatric eye conditions. He provides specialized examinations and determines suitable follow-up plans based on the medical assessment.

Can I consult Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar for strabismus issues?

Absolutely, Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar is qualified to assess and treat strabismus cases. He evaluates the condition and recommends the appropriate next steps for treatment.

What types of conditions does Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar assess in oculoplasty?

Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar assesses various oculoplasty-related conditions, including eyelid issues and cosmetic concerns. He determines the suitable procedures or follow-up care after a thorough examination.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar?

You can book an appointment by sending a WhatsApp message to inquire about the nearest available appointment with Dr. Tareq Abdulghafar at Magrabi Health Eye and Dental in Makkah.