Burjeel Eye Institute

Burjeel Eye Institute.

Specializes in cataract surgery, LASIK, glaucoma, retina care, and pediatric ophthalmology, offering precision treatment with the latest microsurgical techniques.

Advanced Vision Care - from Routine Eye Exams to Complex Ocular Surgery
Sub-specialty ophthalmology, cutting-edge diagnostics, and sight-saving interventions in one integrated center.
Comprehensive Eye Care for All Ages

The Burjeel Eye Institute brings together fellowship-trained ophthalmologists—experts in cataract, refractive, retina, glaucoma, cornea, pediatric ophthalmology, neuro-ophthalmology, and oculoplastics—supported by optometrists, orthoptists, and low-vision specialists. From same-day laser vision correction to complex vitreoretinal surgery, we deliver evidence-based care that protects and restores sight at every life stage.

Comprehensive Programs

  • Cataract & Refractive Surgery Program
    • Femtosecond-laser assisted cataract surgery, Premium intraocular lenses (EDOF, trifocal), SMILE, LASIK, PRK refractive procedures.
  • Retina & Vitreous Center
    • Pars plana vitrectomy, Macular hole and epiretinal membrane repair, Diabetic retinopathy management, Retinal detachment surgery.
  • Glaucoma Service
    • MIGS procedures, Trabeculectomy, Laser trabeculoplasty, Optic nerve head imaging.
  • Cornea & External Disease Clinic
    • DMEK and DALK lamellar corneal transplantation, Corneal collagen cross-linking for keratoconus, Keratoprosthesis.
  • Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus
    • Amblyopia diagnosis, Complex pediatric strabismus surgery, Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) screening and treatment.
  • Neuro-Ophthalmology Unit
    • Optic neuritis, Diplopia, Idiopathic intracranial hypertension management.
    • Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgery
    • Cosmetic and functional blepharoplasty, Orbital tumor excision, Decompression surgery for thyroid eye disease.
  • Low-Vision & Visual Rehabilitation
    • Custom optical aids, Mobility training, Assistive technology for vision loss.

Clinical Specialties.

Ophthalmology & Vision Sciences

Ophthalmology & Vision Sciences

  • Full sub-specialty coverage with rapid referral pathways.
Optometry & Contact Lens Clinic

Optometry & Contact Lens Clinic

  • Comprehensive refraction, specialty lenses.
Orthoptics & Pediatric Vision Therapy

Orthoptics & Pediatric Vision Therapy

  • Strabismus assessment, amblyopia follow-up.
Low-Vision Rehabilitation

Low-Vision Rehabilitation

  • Tech-enabled solutions improving independence.

Patient Journey.

1
Same-Day Diagnostic Work-Up

Same-Day Diagnostic Work-Up

Visual acuity, refraction, OCT, fundus photos reviewed immediately.

2
Specialist Consultation

Specialist Consultation

Sub-specialist explains findings and treatment options.

3
Definitive Treatment/Surgery

Definitive Treatment/Surgery

Laser or OR surgery scheduled within one week.

4
Post-Procedure Follow-Up

Post-Procedure Follow-Up

24-hour, 1-week, and 1-month visits with remote symptom checks.

5
Vision Rehabilitation & Prevention

Vision Rehabilitation & Prevention

Custom glasses, low-vision training, and screening reminders.

Technology & Facilities.

FemtosecondLaser Cataract & LASIK Suite

Precise corneal flap creation.

SMILE VisuMax® 500 Laser

Minimally invasive refractive correction.

AdaptiveOptics Optical Coherence Tomography (AOOCT)

Cellularlevel retinal imaging.

SweptSource OCTAngiography

Noninvasive retinal vascular mapping.

Intraoperative OCTIntegrated Microscope (RESCAN 700)

Realtime guidance during surgery.

Pediatric Vision Suite

Childfriendly autorefraction and photoscreening.

Patient Stories.

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A Bond Of Life

A Bond Of Life

Sami

Sickle Cell Disease

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A Gift Of Life Through Love

A Gift Of Life Through Love

Maria

Kidney Transplant

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A Healing Journey At Burjeel Cancer Institute

A Healing Journey At Burjeel Cancer Institute

Bassam

Multiple Myeloma

Frequently Asked Questions.

What is a premium IOL?

Multifocal lenses reduce dependence on glasses post-cataract surgery.

Is SMILE safer than LASIK?

SMILE preserves more corneal nerves, reducing dry-eye risk.

Do you treat diabetic retinopathy?

Yes - screening, laser therapy, injections, and retinal surgery available.